Miracles
Time Traveler Attends Own Wedding: Marries Self in Bizarre Ceremony!
Once upon a peculiar evening, in the sleepy township of Peculiarville, where strange phenomena are as common as morning toast, a spectacle beyond imagination unfolded. Bachelors and blushing brides, gather around, for tonight’s most bizarre headline is none other than “Time Traveler Attends Own Wedding: Marries Self in Bizarre Ceremony!”
In a conglomerate of cosmic conundrums manifesting right here on terra firma, a man identified only as “Tempus Fugit” (clearly a pseudonym) tied the knot in unison, not with another human being, but with himself! Yes, you read it right, not ‘by himself,’ but ‘with himself.’
In this alluring tale of temporal tampering, Mr. Fugit, in his 30s (or similar, time traveling may affect aging, of course), attended his own wedding, ‘allegedly’ hopping through the gritty tunnels of time from a decade in the future. He descended on his evolving matrimonial event with flourish, taking ‘me time’ to paradoxical heights.
Engaging in lighthearted repartee with his flabbergasted guests, did he disclose his long-standing passion for chronal tinkering, possessing a time-traveling device that would give the DeLorean a run for its gigawatts. Nimble as a chameleon, he traipsed from guest-to-guest, costume-to-costume, playing groom, best man, and even catching the bouquet. He allowed ‘himself,’ the younger version, to remain blissfully oblivious to the entire spectacle.
Among the moments that drew gasps from onlookers was when the old Tempus toasted the young Tempus, “To me, you handsome devil!” As the bewilderment reverberated through the crowd like shockwaves through time, Fugit simply winked, raised his champagne glass, and carried on with proceedings.
A local fortune teller present for the wedding, famed in Peculiarville for her on-point predictions, was dumbstruck. With her crystal ball tucked under her arm, she candidly chuckled, “Well, I never saw this one coming!” Baffling the town’s folks further, future Fugit whispered a future event to her and quite literally left her speechless.
But the piece de resistance, ladies and gents, was the ceremonial kiss. After all, how does one smooch themselves? With no bride in sight, our old time traveler embraced his younger counterpart, casting a veil of hush over the crowd. However, instead of puckering up, the old Fugit simply patted his own cheek, a poignant reminder of temporal platonic love. The crowd erupted in both fits of laughter and baffled gapes.
For the pesky skeptics who opined ‘it was just a twin prank, nothing more,’ the older Fugit revealed his time-worn scars, irrefutable proof of his claims. An identical scar was freshly carved into the younger Fugit during the rogue garter toss gone wild. Those in the ‘it’s a twin prank’ camp found themselves inexplicably silenced.
The night wore on, filled with laughs, bafflement, and an overabundance of cake. For good measure, future Fugit disappeared after the wedding, leaving behind a stunned groovy crowd and an unforgettable story that will echo throughout the avenues of Peculiarville for generations to come.
In a riveting conclusion to this tale imbued with Grandfather Paradox, our time-traveling groom set a paradigm shift on how weddings are conceived in this quaint town of Peculiarville. After all, if you can marry yourself, the cherished phrase ‘Soulmate’ surely takes on an entirely fresh and divine meaning, doesn’t it?
No ‘till death do us part’ is necessary when your partner is you. Your foibles your endearing features, your differences your sweet similarities. Mourning the lack of a romantic kiss? Who needs an emblematic smooch when you can platonically pat your own cheek with a warmth that says, “I’ve got you, man – before, now, and forever.”
Sleep well, Peculiarville, for tomorrow may incorporate another enchanting episode of the eccentric and extraordinary.