{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Valentine's Day Edition - EP80","description":"Well, men, the stats don't lie, and neither do we. Happy Valentines Day to all those deserving women, and for all they do to help us be men. What is the consumption of flowers, candy, and cards during Valentine\u2019s Day?&amp;nbsp; The U.S. consumer on average will spend ~ $175 (including gifts).&amp;nbsp; A collective amount of ~$24B. What day sells more flowers Valentine\u2019s Day or Mother\u2019s Day?&amp;nbsp; Mother\u2019s Day.&amp;nbsp; But more surprising what was first was Christmas and Hanukkah.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; What is the national spike on dining out during Valentine\u2019s Day?&amp;nbsp; 65% of restaurant sales in 2021 The average length of US marriage?&amp;nbsp; ~8 years The leading cause of divorce in the US?&amp;nbsp; 1) Lack of commitment\/incompatibility 2) Infidelity \/ Affairs 3) Money What is the divorce rate in secular vs. Christian marriages? Once believed to be 50\/50 but not true. More like 33% for \u201cChristians\u201d but seen 30-50% lower for those that actually are involved\/committed to the church Produced By Fritz @ GSR Podcast Productions ","author_name":"The Battle Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/thebattle.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/22108085\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/22108085"}