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  • There's a welcome innocence to promposals, particularly as cyberbullying, DUIs and oral sex seem to make up the bulk of the teen canon in the press.

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  • As prom approaches this spring, "promposals" have taken Canadian high schools by storm.

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  • "There have been tons of promposals this year," says Kayla Sabharwal, a 17-year-old student at Etobicoke, Ont.'s Richview Collegiate Institute.

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  • "The better promposals are ones that are more personal, each one designed to suit the girl," Ms. Sabharwal says.

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  • "Don't you think this is better than Debbie's?" one onlooker snorted on the YouTube video, revealing the competitive side of promposals.

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  • Success stories aside, promposals can become another layer of exclusion for the wallflowers who don't have dates.

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