Couple who wedded 3 days after meeting celebrate 37 years of marriage

Couple who wedded 3 days after meeting celebrate 37 years of marriage

Back in the day, relationships lasted longer thanks to the absence of social media and unwarranted opinions from nosey friends.

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A couple that met in the 80s and married three days after are celebrating 37 years of marriage and boy if this is not relationship goals then tell me what is.

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A Twitter user shared a sweet post of the couple who happen to be her parents and social media was abuzz with shock and joy in equal measure.

Only identified as Africanprize, the lady wished her folks happier days ahead as she praised their dedication to each other.

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"My parents got married three days after they met. They just celebrated 37 years. Love knows no timeline," she wrote.

The excited woman showed off a photo of her parents back when they were young and all that could be seen in their eyes was unending love.

African prize even flaunted a gorgeous snap of her

Of course in the modern-day, such relationships are frowned upon as most people insist on dating for a couple of years before settling into marriage.

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Some of her followers thought that was a love story worth celebrating.

Others, however, could not wrap their heads around the thought of getting hitched to a complete stranger.

In other news regarding love and relationships, a young woman identified on Twitter has Moni Osibodu has caused a great stir with a recent tweet in which she asserted that a person's true friends need to break all links with their ex-partner.

Countless followers of the popular Vlogger reacted wildly to the post. While some indicated unflinching support for her opinion, others said her words were completely erroneous, saying friendships cannot be sacrificed simply because of somebody's break up.

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