TIL There is an inverse correlation between the amount of money spent on a wedding, and how long the marriage lasts. The more people spend on the ceremony, the more likely the couple will get divorced.

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People who are in professions or social circles where appearances matter — spouse, 2.5 kids, dog, picket fence, late model SUV’s, soccer practice, piano recitals — will sacrifice a lot more to maintain those appearances than people who are Instagram millionaires.

Colloquially, I’d certainly agree this is true.