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"  1. It&amp;#039;s the job of the best man -- or the emcee, if there is one -- to signal the start of the toasts. The best man always goes first, then others may follow. 2. If you aren&amp;#039;t asked to give a toast, you can still speak after all official toasts are done. You&amp;#039;re not upstaging, just adding to the fun. 3. If you speak, stand up.  4. Champagne is the traditional beverage, but you can raise a glass of whatever you choose -- sparkling water, soda or punch. 5. This is not the time for long stories or jokes. A simple salute to the bride and groom will earn you high marks from everyone. "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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