McWeddings? Sure. Or Tie The Knot at Taco Bell

Feb. 20, 2011— -- Hong Kong couple – Kelvin Kwong and Ashley Tse – is drawing worldwide attention for having their engagement party on a Valentine's Day at a McDonald's in Hong Kong.

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The chain is promoting McWeddings as a new way to tie the knot .Except, it's not so new. In 2006, Trisha Lynn Esteppe and Tyree Henderson exchanged vows at the McDonald's in Fairborn, Ohio, where they worked together and met three years earlier. In 2009, Rosemary Coones and Clinton Smith, 25 tied the knot at a White Castle in Louisville, Ky. and got a catered reception featuring White Castle's Silver Tray service, sponsored by a local radio station. That same year, Paul and Caragh Brooks were married at a Taco Bell in Normal, Ill. Employees, who kept serving customers during the ceremony, displayed hot sauce packets labeled "Will you marry me?"

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At the time, Taco Bell said it hosts on average a wedding a year at one of its restaurants nationwide.The fast-food wedding is an international phenomenon, even if the venues tend to be American icons.This past weekend, a couple in Bristol, England, had their wedding reception at a British KFC, complete with buckets of chicken and fries.