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[Once / Twice] upon a time, a woman dreamed of getting married in a fairy tale wedding. For one British woman, her dream came [truth / true] . Amanda Gibbs, 44, married her fiancé [of / for] eight years on Saturday in a ceremony that was nothing [however / but] fairy tale. The happy couple painted themselves green to look like the [animator / animation] characters Shrek and Princess Fiona. They also [donned / dinned] costumes based on the [retire / attire] worn by the characters. The guest list [included / inclusive] friends and family dressed as Buzz Lightyear, the Gingerbread Man, Snow White and Minnie Mouse. The couple wanted a day to remember that was a little [in / out] of the ordinary. They stuck to their plan for a fairy tale wedding and tied the [knot / rope] in truly unforgettable fashion.

The wedding also had a [seriously / serious] side to it. They decided to use it to [raise / rise] money for charity. They asked their guests not to [buy / purchase] them any wedding presents, but to donate the money to a cancer research charity instead. They had both lost friends [for / to] cancer. The groom, Nathan Gibbs, [told / said] reporters: "We thought it would be a great idea to raise money for Cancer Research. Our guests are all [making / made] donations to the charity and we hope to [conspire / inspire] others to give money to the charity when they read our [tale / story] ." He added: "We've had a great day today and it's fantastic to think the money raised will go [towards / forwards] helping to support [them / those] with cancer and their families."