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    Everlasting Love: Science Proves Initial Passion Is Far From Fleeting

    By Rachel Durfee Posted on 11.21.2008 9 Comments

    With all the talk of cougars, starter wives, and sugar daddies floating around these days—not to mention sky-high divorce rates—conventional wisdom is that the initial passion that brings two people together simply cannot last. Monogamous, till-death-do-us-part love is out of fashion. However, a recent study is doing its part to reverse that common outlook and bring a little bit of hope to those still wishing to grow old with someone.

    11.22.2008 at 09:01pm - Comment by SoliD8817

    Well you're not the only one alone out there. I've been loosing faith in humanity, it seems that sex is the only thing that matters now. You see more and more people cheating on spouses and getting divorces. very disappointing. But then again it is a two sided coin. We tend to see the worst of everything than the better. Got to just look in the right place for the good.



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