What would you say is the ideal age difference for a happy relationship? According to a study, it’s about one year. Yep, according to the research, couples one year apart had just a 3% chance of splitting up, compared to 18% for couples with a five-year age difference, 39% for those 10 years apart, and a whopping 95% for couples with a 20-year age gap. (MSN)
- Are you in a relationship with a big age difference? What's the most challenging thing about it? What's the best thing about it? What's the rudest thing someone has said to you about it?
How important is it that someone you date has the same political beliefs as you? For Millennials, it’s pretty important. A survey found that 47% of Millennials said they would not date someone who didn’t share their political views. (Yahoo)
Get ready for grasshopper and cricket juice …Move over kale and chia seeds,Seems grasshoppers, crickets, silkworms and giant cicadas could be the new superfoods. Yep, according to a new study, edible insects pack five times more antioxidants than fresh orange juice. “Edible insects are an excellent source of protein, polyunsaturated fatty acids, minerals, vitamins and fiber, wrote University of Teramo, Italy professor Mauro Serfani in his report. “But until now, nobody had compared them with classical functional foods such as olive oil or orange juice in terms of antioxidant activity.” (Market Watch)
Plane gross …A video is been making the rounds on Twitter of an unidentified passenger on an unidentified flight who is seated in the bulkhead seat on the plane. On the wall in front of his seat is his in-flight entertainment screen. He has one bare foot propped up against the wall and he is using his other bare foot to scroll through the touch screen.And you wonder why you get sick every single time you fly.
The Twittersphere, of course, went ballistic … and with good reason. If you felt bad for a moment, thinking this guy had to use his feet because he couldn’t use his hands or arms ... don’t. It was clarified in the Twitter comments that he was seen getting on and off the plane carrying his own luggage without any sign of a physical disability. (Travel and Leisure)