Spontaneous Laverne accepts a proposal from her current beau, putting her on a collision course with marriage in a hurry. But Shirley has a feeling something's wrong. After realizing that this handsome sailor doesn't give Laverne goosebumps, a decision must be made. Lisa and Chris cover the sincerity of the episode's core discussion of cynic vs. dreamer, the supporting characters being allowed to react to the story, and get dangerously close to dunking on Carmine.