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Ok Cupid found that when some men think a woman is ugly, other men are more likely to message them.

This is partly because they have unusual features that may divide opinion, but also because men think there is less competition While Holly Willoughby (left) is often described as beautiful, Sarah Jessica Parker (right) tends to get a varied response.