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WatchingThe Bacheloris as much of an American pastime as watching baseball.

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From first-impression roses to first kisses,Bachelorpremieres are filled with anticipated moments and milestones.

But the shows tried-and-true formula doesnt meanThe Bachelordebuts are boring far from it.

But like six-time Bachelor Nation alum Chris Bukowski, were not to be deterred.

Chris Harrison has said the word Bachelor 171 times during premieres.

Comparatively, the average age for a Bachelor is 31.

Unsurprisingly, these job titles have each only appeared once on the series.

Twenty percent of allBachelorcontestants are from California, with 68 women hailing from the Golden State.

Fifteen Laurens have competed onThe Bachelor, with four of them competing against each other on season 22.

(Note: Chris Harrisons girlfriend is also named Lauren.

Zero contestants have arrived at the Bachelor Mansion dressed as a dolphin.

Season 21s Alexis Waters, however, did arrive dressed as a shark.

Only one contestant (season 13s Nicole Mah) has ever worn orange.

Of the kisses, 26 percent occurred during the limo introductions when the pair had just met.

Four women have declared that other girls were either jealous or intimidated by them.

Contestants have cried 47 times duringBachelorpremieres.

Thirty-one gifts have been given to Bachelors during the premieres.

Other than Chris Harrison, Sean Lowe has appeared in moreBachelorpremieres than anyone else (six).

She did not receive a rose and was sent home shortly after.