There is something inherently amazing about proposals. Whether the proposee accepts or not, every proposal has a bit of everything - fun, love, and a whole lot of genius. Today, we look at 11 proposals that varied from a no to a yes, but made us smile nonetheless.
Airlines are increasingly helping men in planning their proposals. Recently, an Indore man planned an epic Bollywood-style proposal for his beloved. Narendra Anandani went down on one knee to propose to his lover in the aerobridge of the plane as airline staff held placards on the aerobridge with "Will you marry me?" written on them. Of course, she said yes. Read more?
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Celebrities are no strangers to proposals from their fans. Taapsee Pannu got one a couple of months ago when a fan sent her a private proposal, which the actress termed as #BestProposalEver. The guy proudly told her that he was a "virgin, non-alcoholic, vegetarian¡± in his proposal. Read more
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The House of Commons saw Matthew Reville, a civil servant, go down on knee on the floor to surprise his beloved with a very 'public' proposal. Reville chose the House of Commons as the venue because his fiance, Rachel Evans, works as a Parliamentary researcher for a Labour MP living in Twickenham. Read more?
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After informing the passengers about the flight time, altitude, and the likelihood of turbulence, Jon Emerson whipped out a personal speech for Lauren Gibbs. After a lovely speech, he fished out the ring from his pocket, went down on one knee and proposed to his girlfriend. And she said yes! Read more
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It's one thing to get rejected by a human, let alone a humanoid. Sophia, the world's first robot citizen was extended a marriage proposal by a Facebook user awed by her beauty. However, Sophia politely declined it. Read more?
The newly married royals, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle got engaged over a roast chicken date. The couple hilariously revealed to BBC World News that Markle was so excited that she immediately said yes to Harry and couldn't stop herself from letting him finish his proposal. Read more
Chen Ming's proposal to his gamer girlfriend was a big romantic gesture. The guy pre-ordered 25 iPhone X devices, laid them out in a heart shape on the floor, complete with rose petals, and popped the question. His beloved, Lee immediately said yes. Read more?
A young participant held up a placard that was actually a marriage proposal to Shashi Tharoor! The guy's gesture not only made the MP smile but also write this on Twitter: "Haha! Now if they were only registered to vote in Thiruvananthapuram, it would be even better!" Read more?
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A British Transport Police officer was proposed to by her girlfriend at London¡¯s pride parade amid crowds who cheered the couple on and snapped pictures as the woman knelt down. It was one of the many beautiful moments of the pride festivities. Read more?
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Alex Bartholomew, a storm chaser by profession, braved a whirling tornado to combine the two loves he had for his girlfriend and Mother Nature. He popped the question just a mile away from the tornado and admitted that the "only nerve-wracking part was the proposal itself!¡± Read more?
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Dale Sharpe and Karlie Russell fell in love over their passion for landscape photography. Dale proposed to Karlie in front of the world's most loved natural phenomenon - the Northern Lights! Sharpe tried tricking Russell into believing that he was clicking a selfie, but he popped the question instead. Read more?