Did you know that the urge to fall in love is a biological drive, just like hunger and thirst? Or when someone is newly in love, he brain suppresses any kind of social judgement? Here are 20 interesting facts about love:
Interesting love fact #1:
The most popular song for the groom and bride’s first dance is ‘Everything I do’ by Bryan Adams.
Interesting love fact #2:
Husbands who kiss their wives in the morning live 5 years longer than those who do not kiss them.
Interesting love fact #3:
Guinness’ world record for longest kiss was set on 12-14 February 2013 by Ekkachai Tiranarat and Laksana Tiranarat (Thailand), who were kissing 58 hours, 35 minutes and 58 seconds.
Interesting love fact #4:
Psychologists say that it takes around 90 seconds to 4 minutes for your brain to decide if you have feelings for someone.
Interesting love fact #5:
Two of every five people marry their first love.
Interesting love fact #6:
Your pupils dilate when you’re looking at the person you love. This also happens when you’re looking at someone you hate.
Interesting love fact #7:
According to scientists, you will fall in love approximately seven times before you get married.
Interesting love fact #8:
If you have already celebrated your 21 birthday, you most likely have already met the man/woman that you will marry.
Interesting love fact #9:
Guinness’ world record for longest marriage is an incredible 86 years, 9 months, and 16 days.
Interesting love fact #10:
Jane Austen’s book “Pride and Prejudice” is considered the most romantic novel of all time.
Interesting love fact #11:
The Eiffel Tower in Paris is the most popular place for marriage proposal.
Interesting love fact #12:
While kissing, 65% of people turn their head on the right.
Interesting love fact #13:
Through the ages, sweat has been a very important ingredient that was used in perfumes.
Interesting love fact #14:
People wear their wedding ring on their ring finger because they believe that there is a vein (vena amoris – love vein) that is directly connected to the heart.
Interesting love fact #15:
The oldest love poem is written on a clay tablet around 3500 BD. from the times of the Sumerians.
Interesting love fact #16:
A research have shown that happiness is ‘contagious’ and dates have hard time to walk away from a happy person.
Interesting love fact #17:
Men find a woman’s face most beautiful and attractive that time of the month when she’s ovulating.
Interesting love fact #18:
Kissing releases the hormone oxytocin that strengthens the bond between two partners.
Interesting love fact #19:
Men fall in love and say ‘I love you’ faster than women do.
Interesting love fact #20:
Italian restaurants are the most popular place for a first date.