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    lilad: My father proposed to my step-mother on live television. She was actually one of the hosts for a local televised charity fundraiser. It was sweet, but... more »
    Scout: shes like - (internal dialogue) "bu bu but...you are my GAY friend!!!" more »
    katevsmothra: Yesterday my SO and I went to taco bell and in the middle of our meal he pointed down to the hot sauce which had WILL YOU MARRY ME printed on it. Then... more »
    Jamie Sommers: It seems like every time I go to a baseball game, some dude is proposing on the JumboTron. What's weird, though, is you almost never see the girl's li... more »
    MumbleBumble: When was it, like maybe a year ago? Some dude pulled his girl down into center court at an NBA game to propose. She started crying and said no, then h... more »
    pink_orchid_martini: last valentines day the local radio station aired a proposal and it quickly went off the rails when after he asked the girl said "we have only been da... more »
    kate!: All I can think of it is the "real men of genius mr. stadium screen proposal" commercial. It's hilarious! The joke is that it's not really about her a... more »
    Mafalda para Presidente: I my fiancee every proposes to me on national television, he's a dead man. Seriously, guys. Don't. more »
    AuntieEm (robots from the year 2000 > zombies): a friend of mine's husband tried to have all their friends around and make it all romantic and such. but there was a missunderstanding and no one came... more »
    Crabby Cakes: My ex was all about a public proposal, even though he knew I was not. He also was all about a big gaudy diamond ring in a gold setting, which I was n... more »
    Alys Brangwin has a huge talent: Am I the only person who has heard the "no public places" rule? more »
    rednrowdy: here's the thing.... how often is the proposal a complete and total surprise? most if not all of the women i know had some sort of inkling that someth... more »
    lucystrawberry: Tier 2 is the new black: Mr. Lucystrawberry-elect knows the rules. Go to WalMart, buy me a big nasty disgusting fake diamond ring, propose with said ring, and then we will to... more »
    Newsgirl: Does anyone else not like the idea of getting proposed to in a restaurant? It's so cliche. more »
    rosalita: "Elizabeth Sarah Lemon?" "That's not my middle name." "Will you marry me?" more »
  • #amodestproposal

    The Live TV Marriage Proposal: Sweet Or Scary?

    If you haven't noticed, it's a painfully slow news day, which is probably why Today decided to give a man some camera time so he could pop the question to his galpal.