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Getting married is supposed to be a super-special time in one’s life, not a day when all your dreams and potential somehow vanish into thin air. Looks like we have some work to do.

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FACT CHECK TIME: Our thorough fact checkers found some issues with #4. In Mississippi, girls can marry at 15 and boys at 17 with parental consent and at any age with parental consent and a court order. And in Massachusetts, age limits actually aren’t in the statutes — they don’t have a minimum age other than 18.

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