Kids, Don't Try This at Home

People do crazy things when they're in love. One crazy man even set himself on fire as part of proposing to his girlfriend. Todd Granis, a 38-year-old man from Oregon, doused a cape in gasoline, climbed a ten-foot scaffold, then lit himself on fire before jumping into a swimming pool and then dropping to one knee to propose to his girlfriend, Malissa Kusiek. "Honey, you make me hot," he said. "I hope I'm getting the point across that I'm on fire for you." To read more about this story, click here.

If you're looking for something less dangerous, here are some tips on proposing. You also might want to read readers real life stories of how they proposed.