One in five long-term love relationships began with one or both partners being involved with others.
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The single biggest predictor of love is proximity.
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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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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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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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Speed dating was invented by a Rabbi in 1999.
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A poll has found that computer 'nerds' make the best lovers, with 82 percent of IT geeks claiming they put their partner's pleasure above their own.
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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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