Joel Burger, of New Berlin, Illinois, is marrying Ashley King, also of New Berlin, Illinois, in the wedding that viral content dreams are made of.

The couple, who have known each other since childhood, have become an internet sensation after their engagement (listed as "Burger-King") was featured in the State-Journal Register last week.

Mr Burger and Ms King will marry in July. Credit:Facebook/ashley.king.3910

The engagement announcement was accompanied by a picture of the couple standing in front of a Burger King sign.



After hearing about the couple's engagement, Burger King used their Twitter account to track them down.