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Today we've got a special super-sized #news #quiz looking back at some of the most-read stories of The Conversation U.S.'s first decade (which concluded this week).

A popular 2017 story was titled, "Why losing a _______ can be harder than losing a relative or friend." What fills in the blank?

Here's the link to the full quiz so you can see how you do: theconversation.com/the-conver…

  • Phone (21%, 14 votes)
  • Lover (4%, 3 votes)
  • Social media argument (3%, 2 votes)
  • Dog (71%, 47 votes)
66 voters. Poll end: 4 weeks ago