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Close to one-third of Brit adults cannot sleep without their teddy bear, revealed a new research.

The survey of 6,000 British adults, carried out by Hotel chain Travelodge, found that over a third of Britons still hug a childhood soft toy while falling asleep.

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More than half of Britons still have a teddy bear from childhood and the average teddy bear is 27 years old.

Researchers found that those who slept with a teddy said that they found it was a comforting and calming way to de-stress at the end of the day.

And 25 per cent of men polled said they took their teddy away with them on business because it reminded them of home.

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Travelodge said that in the past year staff has reunited more than 75,000 teddies and their owners.

"Interestingly the owners have not just been children, we have had a large number of frantic businessmen and women call us regarding their forgotten teddy bear," the Daily Mail quoted spokesman Shakila Ahmed as saying.

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