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The Bachelor has been on for 24 seasons… and counting.

It’s the rare network show that continues to rise in the ratings every season, despite practically every couple breaking up long before they ever make it down the aisle.

What is the secret to its success? That’s hard to say.

But what are the secrets behind The Bachelor itself?

Reporter Amy Kaufman has penned a book titled “Bachelor Nation: Inside the World of America’s Favorite Guilty Pleasure Hardcover” that aims to answer this question.

Here’s a look at some of the more unexpected tidbits and stories we learned from the memoir…