Marriage proposal goes viral: Greeley’s Josh Mullin unknowingly proposes on live TV

Extreme marriage proposals that make YouTube sensations out of the bride-and groom-to-be are in vogue these days. But Josh Mullin of Greeley wasn't trying for notoriety when he proposed to his girlfriend at the Kansas City airport in the background of a local TV reporter's live shot for a ho-hum...

By Melanie AsmarAugust 9, 2011

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Extreme marriage proposals that make YouTube sensations out of the bride-and groom-to-be are in vogue these days. But Josh Mullin of Greeley wasn’t trying for notoriety when he proposed to his girlfriend at the Kansas City airport in the background of a local TV reporter’s live shot for a ho-hum story about healthy eating. In the age of flashy YouTube look-at-me-ness, the young couple’s genuine reaction to being caught on camera is adorable. Watch it below.

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Melanie Asmar is a staff writer for Westword. She joined the paper in 2009 and has won awards for her stories about education, immigration and epic legal battles. Got a tip? She’d love to hear it.

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