Stag Do Trivia

After all of this stag do planning; have you developed a bit of an interest in stag do trivia? Don’t be ashamed if you did because we must admit, we are slight fans of stag do trivia ourselves, so much so that we wanted to share our knowledge of stag do trivia with you. So brace yourselves (then get back to planning!)

• In Australia stags are known as bucks.
• Stags in America are referred to as bachelors.
• Historically speaking, a stag do is supposed to celebrate the groom’s honour, although these days we simply want to humiliate them.
• It is often known as a groom’s last chance night, whereby he gets to indulge in all of the acts his wife-to-be would not approve of, meeting up with old school friends before he is a married man.
• Evidence suggests that the stag party began in the 5th century in Sparta, whereby the military colleagues would toast and feast a man’s wedding.
• Pre-Christian times it is believed that man worshipped a large, hairy God who supported antlers, something which is believed to be taken and used for the male “stag” in today’s society.
• The first stag party performer dates back to 69BC
• In the 1930s men were shown “stag movies” before they got married, they were actually x-rated movies.

Bet you feel a lot brainier now don’t you?