http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/mans-romantic-gesture-shuts-down-one-of-houstons-busiest-freeways/ar-BBnyi3v#image=5
Title says it all - I'm sure the people who had to wait were NOT pleased, and the perpetrator might have to face fines depending on what the police investigation yields.
Really, the middle of a freeway surrounded by justifiably pissed off people is the most romantic setting you can think of?
Quote from: kkt on December 15, 2015, 11:42:41 AM
Really, the middle of a freeway surrounded by justifiably pissed off people is the most romantic setting you can think of?
Well, to a certain kind of narcissist, forcing the world to shut down because you're proposing to your girlfriend does have some sort of warped appeal.
Quote from: TXtoNJ on December 15, 2015, 12:00:49 PM
Quote from: kkt on December 15, 2015, 11:42:41 AM
Really, the middle of a freeway surrounded by justifiably pissed off people is the most romantic setting you can think of?
Well, to a certain kind of narcissist, forcing the world to shut down because you're proposing to your girlfriend does have some sort of warped appeal.
Is he a roadgeek, by any chance? And if so, would it be someone we know?
Quote from: TXtoNJ on December 15, 2015, 12:00:49 PM
Quote from: kkt on December 15, 2015, 11:42:41 AM
Really, the middle of a freeway surrounded by justifiably pissed off people is the most romantic setting you can think of?
Well, to a certain kind of narcissist, forcing the world to shut down because you're proposing to your girlfriend does have some sort of warped appeal.
From
The Onion:Romantic-Comedy Behavior Gets Real-Life Man Arrested (http://www.theonion.com/article/romantic-comedy-behavior-gets-real-life-man-arrest-757)
"Hey, we've been invited to Navas' wedding & reception in the Intersection of Westheimer and Hillcroft Roads"
"Oh great. But I think you mean At the Intersection. What's there?"
"It says IN the intersection!"
He: "Will you marry me in the middle of Interstate 45?"
She: No, we'd get run over, how about in front of a light rail car?"
Practicality. Safety. Cool (Sub)Urban Exploration bonus points. Yeah, man, that's it! I'm takin' my girl to the I-84/291 stack! (Wait.... who?)