I ran across this video which was posted to Facebook and it caught my eye. It's one of those where you think you know what's going to happen and then get totally surprised by the reality. The video leads you to believe a man has just been caught cheating in front of his girlfriend. Think again.
Imagine you're a cheerleader, in the middle of a performance in front of 25,000 basketball fans. Then the rest of the squad breaks into a routine you're completely unfamiliar with. Sounds like a bad dream, doesn't it? Well, for this Chicago Bulls cheerleader, this nightmare had a happy ending.
One of several reasons I have trouble getting into soccer is that when a player is knocked to the ground, they tend to flail around as if they were picked off by a sniper. What irritates me so much about the sport is what made this marriage proposal work so perfectly.
As we advance deeper into the 21st century, a Senator's press secretary is at least as likely to be getting the word out on Twitter than communicating with the press in more traditional ways.
So when Brett Wanamaker decided he wanted to surprise his girlfriend Beth Adelson, who is the press secretary for Virginia Senator Mark Warner, with a marriage proposal he had a pretty good idea where to find