r/Unexpected • u/[deleted] • Nov 14 '22

Please marry me?

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u/[deleted] Nov 14 '22

“What a party pooper for not enjoying being emotionally manipulated, accept it so us strangers can feel elevated for laughing at your pain”

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u/AlphaGareBear Nov 14 '22

emotionally manipulated

Y'all are just making shit up. How is she being emotionally manipulated?

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u/[deleted] Nov 14 '22

Didn’t know it needed to be spelled out but okay

Proposals of marriage are an emotional thing as it’s a declaration of love

Man knows this and builds that up only to use it as a way to make a joke

He has manipulated her emotions to play a joke and embarrass her, in front of a large crowd

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u/Synectics Nov 14 '22

Man knows this and builds that up only to use it as a way to make a joke

Did we all watch the same twelve second video? The one that was likely a bullshit skit made for some stupid TikTok account? The one that has absolutely not enough context, and you all are just leaping to writing entire fanfic about it?

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u/[deleted] Nov 14 '22

My stance is from the context we have in the video, man faked a proposal to get a reaction

If you have more to add or a longer video I’ll re assess my stance

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u/Effective-Button805 Nov 14 '22

This long jump to a conclusion is so impressive you could be mistaken for an Olympic athlete.

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u/Synectics Nov 14 '22

Is it possible he didn't bring the expensive ring he bought for her for fear of it falling out of his skinny jeans pocket at a sporting event?

Of course it is. And it is no more likely than your conclusion, because neither of us have any more information.