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Waukesha Ranked No. 8 in Most Optimistic Singles List

The ranking was compiled by a dating website that shows where singles are the most positive and hopeful about life.

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Waukesha was ranked No. 8 for having the Most Optimistic Singles in America byΒ Chemistry.com.Β 

More than 10 million singles took Chemistry.com’s personality test, and the answers show where singles are the most positive and hopeful about life, according to a press release. Β 

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β€œSingles in these cities are particularly confident that things will work out; they never enter any competition expecting to lose; and when they do lose, they focus on how they can do better next time,” saidΒ Dr. Helen Fisher,Β scientific advisor of Chemistry.com, in a release. β€œThe dopamine system is linked with a sunny personality, and, as I expected, those living in most of these 10 cities areΒ Explorers, men and women who are highly expressive of the traits linked with dopamine.Β ExplorersΒ are natural optimists.”

The full top 10 list:

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  1. Hoboken, NJ
  2. Redondo Beach, CA
  3. Santa Fe, NM
  4. Naperville, IL
  5. Boca Raton, FL
  6. Newport Beach, CA
  7. Mountain View, CA
  8. Waukesha, WI
  9. Scottsdale, AZ
  10. Irvine, CA

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