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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Lifestyle
Sarah Lumley

Brits only do something spontaneous five times a month - but want to be more impulsive

Only one in three Brits would describe themselves as “spontaneous”, according to a study – with the typical adult doing something impulsive just five times a month.

Almost half (49%), of 2,000 adults polled, say they are in need of more excitement to break up the daily grind – but 38% are terrible at making plans “off the cuff”.

And 43% want to inject a greater sense of adventure into their lives – but more than a third (34%) are held back from acting spontaneously because they like a set routine.

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