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REAL LIFE NEWS: PETS BEAT PARTNERS IN VALENTINE'S DAY POLL

by Hazed

One fifth of adults would, apparently, rather spend Valentine's Day with their pet than with their partners. That's according to a survey of 24,000 people in 23 countries.

The French were the least likely to prefer hound over hubby, with only 10% of respondents choosing a furry friend over a human one, and residents of Turkey the most likely. But mostly, the differences were by age and income rather than nationality - with younger and poorer people choosing their pet rather than their person. Men and women were evenly split.

Read more about this survey here.

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