When someone looks at a new love, the neural circuits that are usually associated with social judgment are suppressed.
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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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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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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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8 out of 10 people think that the first kiss indicates how the rest of the relationship will be.
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When a male gentoo penguin "falls in love" with a female penguin, he searches the entire beach to find the perfect pebble to present to her.
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In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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