We're one of those lucky OkCupid stories - after chatting for a week, we met for afternoon coffee on a cold Friday the 13th. We liked each other so much we went for a beer after that. We liked each other so much we met for lunch the next day. We were pretty inseparable after that. Unbeknownst to us at the time, however, we actually crossed paths three months prior at the Goat Trail, one of our favorite hikes - we like to think something was set into motion then.

That's right, folks. He told her on April Fool's Day.

Because it was rather well-known he'd be popping the question soon, Forrest came up with the perfect - and perhaps only - plan that would catch her off-guard: coming straight home from work to bend down on one knee. Only, Karen wasn't in any of the places he was expecting her - she was actually hiding from him, and continued throwing him off even when she came out of hiding. Knowing the champagne he was holding would be her Achilles' heel, he handed it over for her to read while he pulled out the ring. He surprised her so much she knocked the ring completely out of his hand with the bottle, flinging it across the floor for him to crawl after. There were tears. But you know the rest.