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"  Here&amp;#039;s a stat that will probably make you feel better about your relationship: The average couple argues a whopping 312 times a year, according to a recent study of 3,000 people in the UK. The research left us shaking our heads (that&amp;#039;s six fights a week!) and hoping it also means the average couple has make-up sex 312 times a year. And the most common cause of disputes among boyfriends and girlfriends: cleanliness. Many of the battles started out as tiffs about clogging the shower drain with hair, leaving out dirty mugs, and not flushing (seriously, people?). Here&amp;#039;s the full list of triggers, based on the survey by BetterBathrooms.com as reported in The Daily Mail. 1. Stubble in the sink 2. Dirty marks in the toilet 3. Flicking TV channels 4. Not replacing the toilet roll 5. Leaving the seat up 6. Leaving lights on 7. Leaving dirty cups around the house 8. Leaving wet towels on the floor/bed 9. Hoarding stuff 10. Not flushing the toilet And the top 10 behaviors that piss off boyfriends and husbands: 1. Taking too long to get ready 2. Nagging about chores 3. Leaving lights on 4. Hair in the drain 5. Hoarding stuff 6. Overfilling storage bins 7. Leaving tissues around the house 8. Leaving dirty cups around the house 9. Flicking TV channels 10. Watching soap operas Now we want to hear from you: What is the number one thing you argue about with your boyfriend/husband? And when do you have the majority of your fights? (According to the study, Thursday at 8pm is when most couples duke it out. Update: We just heard Ryan Seacrest talking about this blog post on his radio show! He admitted he&amp;#039;s addicted to Cosmo (the feeling is mutual, Ryan) then asked listeners to weigh in on the top fights couples have. Listen in... Find out how to emerge from a fight more in love...even if you have 312 of them a year. The models photographed in Cosmo are used for illustrative purposes only; Cosmopolitan does not suggest that the models actually engage in the conduct discussed in the stories they illustrate. "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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