Disneyland Paris got here underneath hearth final week after a video surfaced of a theme park worker interrupting a wedding proposal. The employee ushered the couple off a platform the place the proposal was happening, however not with out snatching the engagement ring from the visitor’s arms.
A spokesperson for Disney has since apologised for the incident.
The viral video was initially shared to Reddit on Thursday with the caption: “POS [piece of sh*t] destroyed my finest buddy’s second. He requested for permission beforehand.”
Within the 21-second clip, a person is seen bending down on one knee to suggest to his girlfriend on the Disneyland attraction in Paris, France. Seconds later, a male worker rushes in between them and grabs the engagement ring field out of his arms. The park worker then guided the couple off the platform – which had an ideal view of the Sleeping Magnificence’s citadel – and in direction of a steel gate.
Each the newly engaged couple and onlookers appeared confused by the Disneyland employee’s orders. The male companion is seen telling the worker, “She stated sure,” and pointing to the feminine theme park employee who granted him permission to suggest on the platform.
The male Disneyland employee replied, “Sure, that’s nice however over right here shall be even higher,” adopted by boos from the group.
The Reddit person who posted the video clarified within the feedback that their buddy requested a feminine coworker who gave him permission to suggest on the platform previous to the viral incident.
Now, the German man whose proposal was ruined has spoken up in regards to the stunning second. In an interview with the New York Instances, Ante stated he and his fiancée had been “saddened” after the proposal was interrupted by the Disneyland Paris worker.
“Disneyland stands for desires,” he informed the NYTimes. “Our second was destroyed.”
Ante, 31, defined how the magic of Disney has performed an vital position within the 4 years he’s been along with his now fiancée, 26. He stated he had been planning the proposal for 5 months, ever since his fiancée gifted him Disneyland tickets for Christmas.
Disney has not but commented on whether or not the theme park worker confronted disciplined motion.
“We remorse how this was dealt with,” a Disney spokesperson informed Newsweek. “Now we have apologised to the couple concerned and supplied to make it proper.”
Ante revealed that Disney reached out by cellphone and e-mail to supply the couple a free weekend in a Disneyland park and resort of their selecting, however they refused the supply.
“I don’t need to go to Disneyland any extra,” he stated. “They’ll’t give us the second again and that’s the one factor I need — to get a second likelihood.”
The stunning second acquired many feedback on-line from Reddit customers who had been appalled by the worker’s interruption.
“I wanna see the prolonged model the place all of them boo him as a result of you possibly can hear the start of it,” stated one individual.
“Their admission cross didn’t embody the $149 non-obligatory ‘Proposal {Photograph}’ price,” joked another person.
“Corridor monitor vitality,” stated one other Reddit person.
Some folks questioned if the Disneyland Paris worker had been fired by the corporate for disrupting the friends’ particular second.
“Disney doesn’t joke round with any worker who ruins a customer’s time,” stated one individual, whereas one other person wrote: “There’s no means Disney can have a man working for them who doesn’t perceive a marriage ring isn’t one thing to be snatched away mid-proposal.”
Others merely couldn’t imagine that the employee had grabbed the engagement ring from the person’s arms in the midst of his proposal.
“Even in case you assume you’re doing the correct factor implementing some coverage or different, you DO NOT snatch an costly engagement ring out of somebody’s f**king hand,” a Reddit person commented.
“If some stranger ran up and snatched a diamond ring out of my hand, greater than the second can be ruined,” one other individual stated.
The Unbiased has contacted Disney for remark.
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