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Couples argue 312 times a year

Domestic bliss? A fifth of Brits have considered splitting up with their partner over their annoying habits.
Domestic bliss? A fifth of Brits have considered splitting up with their partner over their annoying habits.


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Researchers say that minor irritations such as leaving wet towels on the bed, channel surfing and hoarding cause the majority of the 312 arguments that the average couple has each year, the Daily Mail reports. Those little annoyances can cause a split, as one in five Britons said they've considered.

For some reason, Thursday evening is the most likely time for an argument. The most common complaints include the toilet paper roll not being replaced, lights not switched off, and the toilet seat being left up. (点击《每日邮报》查看原文)

英国夫妻每年争执312次

       英国《每日邮报》报道,研究人员指出,夫妻间因小问题而起的争执平均每年多达312次,比如把湿毛巾放在床上,看电视老换台以及家里很多东西该扔的不扔等等。两成的英国夫妻说因为这些恼人的坏习惯考虑过离婚。

       通常周四晚上是最容易发生争执的时间。最常见的抱怨包括卫生纸用完了没有换,不关灯及马桶座圈没有放下等等。

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