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POLL: Would you DUMP your partner if your parents said so?

Last updated on: October 12, 2011 18:01 IST
Blake Lively and Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio is rumoured to have ended his relationship with Blake Lively because she didn't make the right impression upon his mother. Are you sailing in the same boat as the Titanic star?

Another Hollywood romance has gone belly-up.

After just a few months of dating, A-listers Leonardo and Blake have called off their relationship and as usual, the rumour mills are going into overdrive.

But of all the speculation floating around, one story in particular seems to be making it to all the gossip columns -- Leo's mom, Irmelin DiCaprio, was not too happy with the idea of the Gossip Girl actress as a prospective daughter-in-law.

And since Leo has a reputation as a mama's boy, it would seem that there may be some truth to the reports.

Whatever the reason behind the split, you have to admit that the in-law equation plays a large role in most romances. And we want you, our readers to tell us just how large it is!

What would YOU do if your parents and partner didn't get along? Take the poll below and the ones on the following pages to let us know!

POLL: Would you DUMP your partner if your parents said so?

Last updated on: October 12, 2011 18:01 IST
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POLL: Would you DUMP your partner if your parents said so?

Last updated on: October 12, 2011 18:01 IST
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POLL: Would you DUMP your partner if your parents said so?

Last updated on: October 12, 2011 18:01 IST
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POLL: Would you DUMP your partner if your parents said so?

Last updated on: October 12, 2011 18:01 IST
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