Small did you know's)
- The Couple kissed at least five times
- Marius full name is Marius Borg Høiby
- The couple received 600 cd's from the Government as a wedding gift
- Over 100.000 people were in the streets of Oslo to great the couple
- Mette-Marit is the third wife (or to be) of a European Crown Prince who's name starts with a M. (like Mathilde (Belgium) and Máxima (Netherlands))
- The couple did not go on honeymoon to Denmark, but stayed in Düsseldorf for one night and was later 'snapped' by a photographer in New York while having lunch
- It was Norway's first Royal wedding in 33 years
- Mette-Marit was given the Norwegian order of St. Olav the day of her marriage
- The bridesmaid's were Bettina and Emilie Swantrøm, Kamilla and Anniken Bjørnøy and Tuva Høiby. The page was Mette-Marit's son Marius
- Marius' father Morton Borg was invited to the wedding ceremony in church but decided not to come
- The wedding gown costed 100 euro's per meter (or 27000 euro's in total).
- Mette-Marit used a tiara as a necklase during the party at Akershus.
If you know another small 'did you know' email me.
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