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Research shows that opposites don't actually attract

New research shows that opposites, in fact, do not attract. Between 82% - 89% of traits analyzed found partners were more likely to be similar than not -- that includes political leanings, substance use habits, religious attitudes. There was also a higher correlations between people who were heavy smokers, heavy drinkers, teetotalers.
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