Two strangers may have fallen in love on a flight and the hero woman who set it all in motion documented every minute of it in a truly one-of-a-kind viral tweet thread.
Twitter user and actress Rosey Blair was on a flight to Dallas when, in order to sit next to her boyfriend, she asked a woman to switch seats with her. Little did Blair know, she and her boyfriend were about to witness a meet-cute that would captivate the internet.
“We made a joke that maybe her new seat partner would be the love of her life and well, now I present you with this thread,” Blair tweeted Tuesday.
Blair’s thread of her Instagram story quickly went viral. As of Wednesday afternoon, her steadfast reporting of love at 35,000 feet had amassed over 250,000 retweets and 630,000 likes.
Blair went on to masterfully detail every move the two potential love birds made for the next hour. According to her, the duo began making small talk and then, slowly but surely, started moving their elbows closer and flirting.
She overheard that the two are both “personal trainers” and vegetarians. “No wedding rings in sight!!!!!!” Blair later added.
“There is no TV on the flight but there is WiFi and romance!!!” Blair tweeted.
At this point, Blair’s story had gone viral and she reassured her steadfast followers that she would be “following this story to baggage claim.”
Blair reported that before the plane landed…