Forget pigeon post, using an owl is the much trendier way to get what you want delivered. Lovebird Jason Jenkins from Stoke on Trent had a hoot when he proposed to his long-term girlfriend, Melissa Bowen using an owl taking part in a display with Cheshire Falconry.
During the display, the chosen messenger owl swooped on to Jason’s arm with a pink velvet bag attached to its leg. Safe inside the velvet bag was Jason’s diamond engagement ring ready for him to pop the question to Melissa.
Could she refuse such a romantic proposal? No, Melissa agreed straightaway and the couple are looking forward to setting a date for the wedding.
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