When someone looks at a new love, the neural circuits that are usually associated with social judgment are suppressed.
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8 out of 10 people think that the first kiss indicates how the rest of the relationship will be.
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The average person will go on a date at least 100 times before they finally marry.
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Close to 110 million roses (mostly red) will be purchased and delivered around Valentine's Day in the U.S.
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40% of people who are rejected in romantic love slip into clinical depression.
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Couples' personalities converge over time to make partners more and more similar.
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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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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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