In Korea, there's a man named Lee Jin-gyu who fell in love and married his life-sized Japanese body pillow (called a "dakimakura").
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In 2011, archaeologists discovered the skeletal remains of a Roman couple who have been holding hands for 1,500 years.
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One in five long-term love relationships began with one or both partners being involved with others.
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As a rule, 66 percent of people keep their eyes closed while kissing. The rest take pleasure in watching the emotions run the gamut on the faces of their partners.
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40% of people who are rejected in romantic love slip into clinical depression.
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Cuddling (or other ‘love’ acts) helps to heal physical wounds faster due to the release of Oxytocin which is proven to reduce swelling.
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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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You burn 26 calories in a one minute kiss.
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