MIND THE GAP
I went on Tinder & put the age range right up – people are shocked by the age gap between my & my boyfriend
Watch the video to see the couple discuss how they met
A COUPLE with an age gap of 22 years has revealed how they finally met.
Sav and Mars have now been together for five years and met when Sav was just 20 and he was 42.
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But their massive age gap didn't put them off each other, in fact, Sav revealed that she purposely went out looking for an older bloke.
Dishing all on how they met, Sav said: "We met on Tinder. I had my settings up as high as they could go.
"I was after my New Zealand Robert Downey Jr."
After initially striking up a conversation on the dating app, they moved over to Facebook where they would communicate on and off for nine months.
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Sav reveals that the pair had no intentions to meet up in person but fate had other plans for them.
She decided to go to the club with her friends one evening - something she rarely does.
While there, her friend nudged her and let her know there was man that kept looking over.
To Sav's surprise, it was Mars and the pair danced the night away before heading to the next bar.
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After, Sav couldn't get home and she stayed at Mars, being a true gent, he let her have the bed while he stayed on the couch.
In the morning she gave Mars a peck on the lips and instantly knew she had to be with him.
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"My whole body was like, this is your person," she explained
"Like, you need to pursue this. And I've never had that before."
A year later the couple were official and five years on are still going strong.
Sav added: "And we're as happy as can be. And we hope that you guys are happy for us. It may not be for everybody, but this is just how the cookie crumbles."
The clip posted to their YouTube account @SavMars was a hit with fans with over 30k views.
Plenty took to the comments to share their thoughts - with some claiming they thought her partner was actually her dad.
One person wrote: "You and your dad are so cute."
Another commented: "Awh that's a lovely story, how did all your family and friends react? Great video."
"I was really confused at first, thought for sure you met at the hospital because he’s your dad… but he’s not your dad," penned a third.
Meanwhile a fourth said: "SOOOO CUTE."
"You guys are so cute,” claimed a fifth.
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Someone else added: “You guys look great together!!!"
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