Pets over partners on Valentine’s Day …A new survey found that 60% of respondents would rather spend Valentine’s Day with a pet instead of a partner. 83% of dog owners surveyed said they craved extra love from their pet around Valentine’s Day – and the majority of dog owners said they plan to do something special for their pup on Valentine’s Day. 45% said they would buy their dog a new toy, 44% said they would give their dog a special meal, and 44% said their pup would get a special treat. (SWNS)
Sweet love …According to research by Candystore.com, 58 million pounds of chocolate are purchased in the week leading up to Valentine’s Day. Heart-shaped boxes of chocolate made up 10.7% of Valentine’s Day candy sales last year. But not all those boxes of chocolate are for someone else. The survey found that 43% of Americans will buy themselves candy this Valentine’s Day. (The Daily Meal)
Size matters …A new global survey revealed that most women are not happy with the size of their breasts. In fact, a whopping 71% of the women surveyed said they were unhappy with their cup size. 47% of women said they wish they could have an enhancement and 23% said they wanted a reduction in size. (Insider)
Valentine's proposals ...A recent survey by WalletHub found that 48% of Americans think proposing on Valentine’s Day is romantic. And a whopping 9 million proposals will happen on Valentine's Day this year. Are you planning to propose or hoping to be proposed to on Valentine’s Day? A survey by travel site Tiquets found that these are the Top 10 Places to Pop the Question:
- Central Park
- Eiffel Tower
- Niagara Falls
- On a gondola in Venice
- The London Eye
- Empire State building
- On a canal cruise in Amsterdam
- On a Seine River cruise in France
- The Colosseum in Rome
- Windsor Castle in England (SWNS)