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Trekkies tie the knot at convention

2012-10-20 102 Dailymotion

Your big wedding day has arrived...<br/> <br />Dress? Check. Guests? Check. Enormous gong? Check.<br/> <br />And here's the lucky couple.. a pair of Trekkies who decided to tie the knot as Klingons during a Star Trek convention in the UK.<br/> <br />Originally from Sweden, the couple say they fell in love with each other and the Klingon way of life.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) JOSSIE SOCKERTOPP, KLINGON BRIDE, SAYING:<br/> <br />"We saw the clip from the series where the Klingons get married and we thought it was very romantic about the beating hearts and the battle for each other."<br/> <br />The ceremony took place at a Star Trek convention in London.<br/> <br />The celebrant, who conducted some of the wedding in Klingon, could only hope his pronunciations were correct.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English with Klingon translation) PETER WYLLIE, WEDDING CELEBRANT, SAYING:<br/> <br />"So it was, do you take this woman to be your wife…(reads Klingon translation)….and do you take this man to be your husband….(reads Klingon translation)…There's probably a Klingon interpreter there going 'you dork', and whatever a dork is I have probably just done that."<br/> <br />The couple will spend the rest of their holiday mingling with their fellow Klingons, Vulcans and Romulans.<br/> <br />May they live long and prosper.

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