Brain scans show that people who view photos of a beloved experience an activation of the caudate - the part of the brain involving cravings.
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Studies show that the risk of a “secret love” being revealed heightens romantic feelings for the partners, thanks to increased levels of phenylethylamine (PEA).
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Wearing red increases attraction.
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The average person will go on a date at least 100 times before they finally marry.
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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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It's possible to die from a broken heart; it's called Stress Cardiomyopathy.
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The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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When you fall in love, that 'high' feeling is caused by a flood of dopamine that is similar to that of cocaine.
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