There are two times of the year that break ups are most likely to happen according to very smart, logical people who aren’t ruled by their emotions.
Data journalists David McCandless and Lee Byron crunched the numbers and found you’re most likely to call it quits Valentine’s Day and the two weeks before Christmas.
It’s not difficult to see why.
In the lead up to Christmas we face the prospect of introducing our partner to our family. Are they someone we’d actually want our grandmother to meet? Are they someone who adds value to our lives? Can we see a future with them?
I invited a boyfriend to my family Christmas a few years ago without giving it much thought.
He got…absurdly drunk.
