Proposing via flash mob, as the guy in this video does, is a pretty big risk. If she says no, you've got to deal with humiliation on a pretty grand scale. But if she says yes, you're a hero.
On Saturday, hip-hop artist Machine Gun Kelly used Twitter to tell his fans to show up in the food court of a Cleveland, Ohio mall at 5pm, dressed in disguises.
Hundreds heeded his call, and by the time Kelly and his entourage arrived, wearing their own disguises, there was a significant police and mall security presence. Moments after first addressing the crowd, Kelly was arrested when he refused an order to get down off a table.
On July 16, New York's Rockefeller Park was lit up like a Christmas tree when over 3,500 people converged for Improv Everywhere's latest MP3 Experiment. The popular series of "missions," as IE calls its stunts, asks participants to download an MP3 file, gather in one spot, hit play at the same time and follow the audio instructions for an awesome effect.
The eighth installment in the MP3 mission series included activities with flashlights and glowsticks, giving the phrase "flash mob" an entirely new meaning. Check out video of the mission below: