Grab the tissues, we’ll wait. This one is just too darn sweet. The boyfriend of a former Wheel of Fortune contestant wanted to surprise her with an unbelievably clever marriage proposal. Robin Kuriakose contacted the show’s producers and asked for their help. They obliged and created a rouse to get Rhea Mathew back to the set. She believed she was coming to play for a special episode celebrating Wheel of Fortune’s 50th anniversary, but she unknowingly showed up to her own proposal. Ryan Seacrest and Vanna White shared the incredible story in a clip uploaded to the Wheel of Fortune Instagram page.
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The “Wheel Of Fortune” Proposal Came In The Form Of A Puzzle
Ryan, Vanna, Rhea, and two other faux contestants stood on set as if they were playing. The answer to the puzzle was “Will You Marry Me?” which Rhea solved correctly. But the joke was on her. Rob came out from backstage, and she knew exactly what he was about to do.
He dropped to his knee and said, “Rhea Susan Mathew. Will you marry me?”
She said yes with tears in her eyes, and the entire audience went wild. It was a fantastic moment, and Instagrammers couldn’t believe it.
The video caption reads, “Screaming, crying, losing our minds over this sweet Wheel proposal!”
A fan wrote, “I’m not crying, you’re crying! I love this!”
This person agreed, “That puzzle is so sweet and a beautiful piece to your marriage.”
The unique Wheel of Fortune proposal was a dream come true for the couple.
Robin commented, “A moment we’ll never forget!!! Thank you @wheeloffortune for making magic happen!!! You all are the absolute best!!!”
Rhea agreed with her fiancé, “AHHH thank you thank you thank you for making this into a reality!!! beyond even my wildest of dreams!!”
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