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This SEA country celebrates "Black Day," two months after Valentine's, devoted to the sadly singles, by eating noodles in black bean sauce or "Jajangmyeon."
What is South Korea?
This is Elvis Presley's biggest hit song, which has notched up to 13 million plays.
What is "Can't Help Falling In Love?"
This popstar that popularized "Firework" got engaged to Orlando Bloom on Valentine’s Day in 2019.
Who is Katy Perry?
This color of roses symbolizes love and is the most popular sold for Valentine’s Day.
What is red?
"I should have bought you flowers / And held your hand. / Should have gave you all my hours / When I had the chance. / Take you to every party 'cause all you wanted to do was dance. / Now my baby's dancing / But she's dancing with another man."
What is "When I Was Your Man" by Bruno Mars?
In SEA this country, Valentine’s Day is an opportunity to get married for free by taking advantage of “mass weddings” organized by some churches.
What is the Philippines?
This love song by John Legend is the most often added to Spotify playlists.
What is "All of Me?"
This 2004 film starring Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet takes place on Valentine’s Day.
What is "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind?"
This is what yellow roses symbolize.
What is friendship?
"But you didn't have to cut me off / Make out like it never happened and that we were nothing / And I don't even need your love / But you treat me like a stranger, and that feels so rough."
What is "Somebody That I Used To Know" by Gotye?
This SEA country sees women giving chocolates to men on Feb 14. Men return the favor on March 14, also known as “White Day.”
What is Japan?
This song, which was popular from the Disney movie Alladin, took over from as number 1 following Whitney Houston's hit.
What is "A Whole New World?"
This tragic love story written by Shakespeare and originally published in 1597 ends in a double suicide.
What is "Romeo and Juliet?"
The most popular non-chocolate Valentine’s Day candy known for the sweet little messages written on it.
What are conversation hearts / Sweethearts?
"And I know it's long gone and / That magic's not here no more / And I might be okay / But I'm not fine at all."
What is "All Too Well" by Taylor Swift?
In this African country, the women will pin the names of their crush on their sleeves for all the world to see.
What is South Africa?
Elton John's song from popular Disney movie The Lion King.
What is "Can You Feel The Love Tonight?"
This is the most popular romantic comedy movie about Valentine’s Day.
This flavor of chocolate is most popular in chocolate boxes.
What is caramel?
"I heard that you're settled down / That you found a girl and you're married now / I heard that your dreams came true / Guess she gave you things, I didn't give to you."
What is "Someone Like You" by Adele?
This South American country celebrates Dia dos Namorados, or “Lover’s Day” on June 12 with flowers, chocolates, and gifts. Not so dissimilar to the American Valentine’s Day, which they skip in favor of Carnival taking place at that time.
What is Brazil?
The biggest single of Whitney Houston that held the record for the highest one-week single sales by a female artist, with 632,000 copies sold.
What is "I Will Always Love You?"
William Shakespeare mentions Valentine's Day in this play.
What is "Hamlet?"
U.S. state that has the highest number of chocolate makers and most roses produced.
What is California?
"Nobody said it was easy / Oh it's such a shame for us to part / Nobody said it was easy / No one ever said it would be so hard."
What is "The Scientist" by Coldplay?