{"id":27815,"date":"2019-04-14T09:55:47","date_gmt":"2019-04-14T13:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/?p=27815"},"modified":"2023-07-01T13:28:36","modified_gmt":"2023-07-01T17:28:36","slug":"dont-drop-the-engagement-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/dont-drop-the-engagement-ring\/","title":{"rendered":"DON&#8217;T DROP THE ENGAGEMENT RING"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"blog-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Dont-Drop-The-Engagement-Ring.gif\" alt=\"Dont Drop The Engagement Ring\" title=\"Dont Drop The Engagement Ring\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-27816\" \/><\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s amazing how often this happens&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>He drops the engagement ring during proposal<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><h2>Embarrassing!<\/h2>\n<p>\nSure he&#8217;s <strong>nervous<\/strong>, who wouldn&#8217;t be? His hands are sweaty, shaking, <strong>he gets down on one knee<\/strong>, all eyes are on him (and video cameras)&#8230; She&#8217;s excited, she cries, gasps, reaches out, <strong>there&#8217;s fumbling<\/strong>, and bam:<\/p>\n<p><h2>Down goes the ring.<\/h2>\n<p>\n<strong>Now he&#8217;s searching for it<\/strong> (and hoping it didn&#8217;t get dented or scratched), and <strong>the whole moment is ruined<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><h2>But it could be worse.<\/h2>\n<p>\nFor many guys propose over <strong>precarious surfaces;<\/strong> like <strong>water<\/strong>, on a scenic overlook, a <strong>bridge<\/strong>, a boat, a <strong>drain pipe<\/strong>, skydiving, <strong>bungee jumping<\/strong>, swimming with sharks, on the <strong>pier<\/strong>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\nAnd then if he drops the ring, <strong>it&#8217;s a goner<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><h2>$8,000 down the drain.<\/h2>\n<p>\nSo whatever you do, whether you ask for her hand in marriage (and even during the <strong>wedding ceremony<\/strong>, as you&#8217;ll see below) on a <strong>cruise ship<\/strong>, an alligator pit, <strong>quicksand<\/strong>&#8230; Be leery of your surroundings and obstacles around you. Keep a good eye of <strong>where the ring would land<\/strong> if it fell or got bumped by an excited girlfriend. Otherwise, <strong>it might not end so well<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\nEven <strong>dropping the ring into her champagne glass<\/strong> during a romantic dinner could be disastrous. She could <strong>swallow the ring<\/strong> by accident.<\/p>\n<p><h2>So look where you are. Make sure it&#8217;s safe.<\/h2>\n<p>\nUnlike these poor guys whose <strong>marriage proposal didn&#8217;t go as planned<\/strong>. They missed the perfect shot. But <strong>it did impress upon YouTube<\/strong>. Made memories they didn&#8217;t expect.<\/p>\n<p>\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=drop+engagement+ring\">Enjoy these proposal videos:<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rpPhVBP5uHA?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0fOqRWSAOKk?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1ECC1jyRHB8?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vIKzUpkUWbc?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jSisDBVbJao?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pcuUK_ZavW0?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h66F1VPfLJ8?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><h2>So how did you propose?<\/h2>\n<p>\nDid things go smooth? <strong>Did you drop the ring?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>What advice<\/strong> would you give to guys about to <strong>pop the question?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nLet us know in the comments below.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Cheers! :)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>It&#8217;s amazing how often this happens&#8230; He drops the engagement ring during proposal. Embarrassing! Sure he&#8217;s nervous, who wouldn&#8217;t be? His hands are sweaty, shaking, he gets down on one knee, all eyes are on <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/dont-drop-the-engagement-ring\/\" title=\"DON&#8217;T DROP THE ENGAGEMENT RING\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27816,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jewelry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27815"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jewelry-secrets.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}