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Stop the Idiotic Proposals!: Guy Fakes Plane Malfunction

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Hey, moron grooms-to-be! Stop faking death and destruction as a ruse to get your terrified girlfriends to marry you. We sincerely can’t believe another of these horror proposals, like the one where the guy faked being dead, actually took place: …

Scott Pilgrim–Inspired Proposal Is Just Awesome

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While we’re becoming less impressed with large-scale proposals involving intense choreography and multiple participants, we’re more fascinated by super-creative proposals that involve, say, real videogames or nostalgia of any kind. With that in mind, how lucky is this dude, whose …

Worst Proposal Ever: Faking Your Own Death

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Don’t get us wrong, we love nothing more than a great proposal story (even if it’s a little overdone, see: marching bands, flash mobs, etc.). But this? This takes the (wedding) cake for being the worst fate possible to wish …

Awesome Nintendo-Inspired Proposal from a Woman

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Furthering our love of inventive marriage proposals, gender equity, and all things geek is a story on Offbeat Bride of a woman who handcrafted a special Super Mario Brothers videogame–inspired engagement-ring box and proposed to her “mancreature” (cute!) after making him a …

Lip-Dub Marriage Proposal Makes Us Verklempt

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How a guy (or a gal!) should propose is up to the person doing the proposing (via Jumbotron or low-key and intimate?). However, if there’s one thing that’s sure to impress, it’s the behind-the-scenes planning involved in a proposal. World, …

Surprise Proposal Uses Old Media to Begin New Life

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Sometimes you just need to read about a cute wedding proposal to kick off your week. And we aim to please! Check out this adorable proposal, as featured in this weekend’s New York Times Vows section. (Hint: It involves a …

Bizarro Carrot Marriage Proposal

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This colorful proposal might top all of the strange marriage proposals we’ve covered before. A man in China asked his lady to marry him alongside 48 of his friends…dressed as carrots. Check out the video below!

Want to Get Engaged? Make This Chicken Dish

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Glamour magazine has taken its “Engagement Chicken” to the next level with a new cookbook, 100 Recipes Every Woman Should Know. The lore of the Engagement Chicken recipe is that if you make it for your boyfriend, he will propose …

Internet Proposals: Hot or Not?

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Yesterday, Cincinnati man Greg Hill proposed to his girlfriend via Groupon.com, a coupon-buying website. A week and a half ago, a guy proposed to a woman named Breeze via Facebook — apparently his mom told him he’d better make the proposal …