Ruben P. Salazar typo to marriage, The next time you make a particularly strange typo, don’t throw your keyboard out the window instead just smile. Smile, because it’s possible for a simple typo to lead to a marriage.
After all, it was a typo that brought together Rachel P. Salazar and Ruben P. Salazar despite the fact that they lived about 9,000 miles apart and were “completely unaware of each other’s existence.”
Apparently an email intended for Rachel accidentally went to Ruben — thanks to their similar email addresses and some sloppy typing skills — in Jan. 2007. Ruben politely forwarded that email along to its intended recipient and began an email chain that led to a marriage proposal.
You can hear Ruben and Rachel share the details of their love story in the video below. It is an animated clip created by the folks behind StoryCorps, a non-profit organization with a mission of providing “Americans of all backgrounds and beliefs with the opportunity to record, share, and preserve the stories” of their lives. Ruben Salazar Rachel Salazar were together for eight days,
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