engagement

So judging from that last panel... the wedding's off?

Photos by Catwalk Wedding

Another tragic victim of the double-surprise. People, please remember to stagger the springing of joyous news upon loved ones. Sudden birthday parties immediately followed by sudden proposals is a recipe for fainting.

Also seasonally appropriate!

In terms of geek engagements, Pokémon is to early-twenty-somethings what Zelda is to people old and moldy like me.

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Kira says: "My Grandma and Grandpa's Engagement photo from 1945. They are still married and are going to be celebrating their 67th anniversary this April."

Jonathan proposes to Dana; the "winner" of the ugly sweater contest