Feelings off happiness after hearing a partner say “I Love You” can last an average of four hours. But there are plenty of things that make you feel happier longer, including having your favorite team win, with that happiness lasting, four hours and 33 minutes. Of course, those aren’t the only things that bring happiness that lasts. Others include:
- Getting home from a vacation with a glowing tan – 4 hours 13 minutes
- When your child makes you a piece of art – 4 hours 1 minute
- Playing with your pet – 3 hours 47 minutes
- Finding a bargain in a shop – 3 hours 39 minutes
- Finishing a workout – 3 hours 36 minutes
- Cleaning/tidying the house – 3 hours 36 minutes
- Eating a chocolate bar – 3 hours 34 minutes
- Getting complimented – 3 hours 30 minutes
- Having a cold alcoholic drink on a hot day – 3 hours 17 minutes
- Listening to a song that fills you with nostalgia – 3 hours 9 minutes
- Eating junk food – 3 hours 6 minutes
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