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21 Things That Happen When One Of Your Best Friends Gets Engaged

21 Things That Happen When One Of Your Best Friends Gets Engaged
Brogan Driscoll
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'Tis the season to be jolly - and pop the question, it seems.

Unless you've been living under a rock for the past fortnight (or in the countryside with no internet connection) you'll have been inundated with engagement announcements, newly accessorised ring fingers and very happy couples.

It's an emotional time. Not just for the future bride and groom, but for their close friends and family.

So here's a step-by-step run down of what happened when one of my best friend's boyfriend's decided to Put A Ring On It...

21 Things That Happen When Your Best Friend Gets Engaged
You're shocked (01 of21)
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Speechless, even.(02 of21)
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You're so happy you start to cry(03 of21)
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And then scream (loudly).(04 of21)
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You start planning with military precision...(05 of21)
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Hen party games(06 of21)
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Your wedding outfit(07 of21)
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Potential baby names.(08 of21)
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But then realisation sets in.(09 of21)
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You won't need that plus one to the ceremony(10 of21)
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Because you're still single(11 of21)
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And doomed to wander the planet alone, forever.(12 of21)
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You start to panic.(13 of21)
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Counting how many friends have tied the knot(14 of21)
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...how many months you've been single(15 of21)
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....and how long you have until you turn 30.(16 of21)
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But then you take a deep breath and remember(17 of21)
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...that it's not about you(18 of21)
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...it's about them.(19 of21)
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And your girlfriends, of course.(20 of21)
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(Especially the single ones.)(21 of21)
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