Quickie engagements aren’t as stupid as you think - Daily News
“When you know, you know” That’s what they say And they’re right Perhaps that’s why there’s been a rash of recent lightning-quick celebrity engagements Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra are betrothed after a two-month courtship In June, Pete Davidson proposed to Ariana Grande with a $93,000 ring after less than a month of dating In July, Justin Bieber put a ring on Hailey Baldwin in the Bahamas, formalizing their relationship of similar length (though the two have known each other for a while) Now who knows, it’s Hollywood; things could change Maybe these entanglements won’t work out And fast engagements undoubtedly earn publicity for celebrities But, even so, this kind of decisiveness is exactly what millions of American millennials need more of The median age for a first marriage is now 27 for women and 29 for men; an increase of seven years for women and six years for men since 1960 In 2014, an Urban Instit...