This proposal was so sweet that even Fiona the hippo couldn't help but stare

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This proposal was so sweet that even Fiona the hippo couldn’t help but gawk.

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Hayley Roll of Cincinnati, Ohio, was checking out the hippo enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo when her boyfriend, Nick Kelble, surprised her with a marriage proposal.

As an onlooker photographed the pair, Fiona the hippo, a fan-favorite at the zoo, could be seen in the corner of her pond watching the first several seconds of their engagement through the glass.

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"We're so happy Fiona could be there on our special day," Roll wrote on Instagram.

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