Speed dating was invented by a Rabbi in 1999.
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In 1999, a fisherman found a love letter in a bottle from a soldier in WWI. He returned said letter to the now deceased widows 86 year old daughter.
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Sandy, an African Penguin, has been in 'love' with her keeper at the Nuremburg zoo since 1996.
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Gary Kremen, founder of match.com, lost his girlfriend to a man she met on match.com.
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In 2012, a Chinese man named Xiao Fan had a dress made out of 9,999 red roses for his girlfriend and then proposed - 9 in China means forever
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The average person will go on a date at least 100 times before they finally marry.
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Falling in love raises levels of nerve growth in a person's brain for about a year and can improve their memory.
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A Korean man called Lee Jin-gyu fell in love with his large, huggable pillow and married it.
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