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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Ten seconds of hugging a day increases levels of oxytocin, which can reduce blood pressure, thus cutting the risk of heart disease.
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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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The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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Gary Kremen, founder of match.com, lost his girlfriend to a man she met on match.com.
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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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There's a love mattress that is specifically designed for couples who sleep on each other's arms.
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