5 Unobvious Signs You're Attractive (Backed up by Science)

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Have you felt a little disappointed lately because you don't feel like you're good enough? Be it looks, charm or value, we are here to give you a little ego boost today. You may be more attractive than you think!

These points are backed by science so it adds a bit of educational fun to it.

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