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If you are planning to go out and buy a ring, consider what else you're up to that afternoon. If you've got dinner plans with your future in-laws, it'll be the twinkly two-carat elephant in the room. Our spontaneous shopping trip also included a less-than-romantic stop off at the supermarket to buy a chicken.

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