5 Behaviours That Will Attract People Like a Magnet

Valentine's Day is around the corner, and you might be wondering if you have what it takes to attract a partner. According to research, there are some strategies that you could try, like making intense eye contact, or casually touching someone. Hopefully, this video can give some tips to help you find your date (only if you're looking though)!

We also made a video on the signs you're actually attractive: https://youtu.be/22KSRN2Y2Mg

Writer: Michal Mitchell
Script Editor & Manager: Kelly Soong
VO: Amanda Silvera
Animator: Tris Canimo
YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong

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