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The 18 Most Over-The-Top Marriage Proposals Of 2013

For better or for worse...

1. The Home Depot Proposal

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Key elements: A group of dancers performing choreography to catchy pop music, a Home Depot aisle.

Cry point: 4:05.

2. The Wakeboarding Proposal

3. The World's Most Complicated Proposal Involving Approximately 1 Million Different Video Elements

4. The Kim and Kanye Proposal

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Key elements: A baseball field, a full orchestra, and an entourage.

Cry point: A minute in...I mean, kinda?

5. The Pug Proposal

6. The Drone Proposal

Key elements: The view of the Full House house in San Francisco, a drone.

Aww factor: She's also pregnant! (Full video here.)

7. The Rap Battle Proposal

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Key elements: A rapping girl, a rapping guy with a British accent, an audience.

Cry point: 2:19.

8. The Pinterest Proposal

9. The Public Disturbance Proposal

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Key elements: A Seattle lady, her girlfriend standing on top of a bus, a brass band.

Cry point: 2:01.

10. The Horror Movie Trailer Proposal

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Key elements: A Polish girl out with her girlfriends, a movie theater, a scary fake movie trailer, and an appearance by Polish girl's soon-to-be-fiancé.

Cry point: 3:20...but it's in Polish.

11. The Angry Birds Proposal

12. The Night of Almost Proposing Proposal

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Key elements: A girl who found out her man was going to propose (sneaky!), and a cleverer guy with a string of perfect moments.

Cry point: 4:49. When the guy FINALLY asks her. Yay!

13. The Zach Braff Proposal

14. The Original Children's Book Proposal

15. The Black Lab Proposal

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Key elements: Two Aussies, an adorable black lab, the delivery of a package.

Cry point: 0:57 — the look of utter surprise on her face.

16. The Peter Pan Proposal

17. The On-Air Anchor Proposal

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Key elements: Live TV, a teleprompter prank.

Cry point: A good long one starting at 0:20.

18. The Harry Potter Proposal

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Key elements: A Harry Potter superfan, a themed scavenger hunt, and a boyfriend waiting with a ring in a treasure chest.

Cry point: 6:39. But the whole thing is amazing. Watch it. Learn from it.