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25th Jul 2016

Here are the 10 deal breakers that men and women have about their partners while dating

Paul Moore

Guilty of any of these?

You may be familiar with the romantic adage that ‘finding someone is easy, keeping them is tough’ but we’re certain that all of you are absolutely perfect people without a single character flaw in the world. Ok, nobody is perfect, but when you’re so close to perfection, it’s genuinely scary. *Cough, cough*.

perfection

We’re sure that all of those minor arguments that you have with your partner are all their fault because you’ve never been guilty of leaving the house in a mess, failing to do the washing or causing an unholy mess in the bathroom.

In the song Tunnel of Love, Bruce Springsteen perfectly summarised what’s required for any relationship to thrive in spite of all these small problems when he said that “you‘ve got to learn to live with what you can’t rise above” but in a recent study, Wayfair have uncovered the 10 domestic deal breakers that cause people to run for the door.

They asked  2,000 participants to list their biggest deal breakers about domestic life with their partner and here they are.

Deal Breakers

We imagine that some people might be tempted to channel their inner Monica Geller after reading that list.

Don’t worry if you’re guilty of doing some of these, we still think that you’re a catch.

Monica

 

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Dating