What colors are most shown on Valentines day?
red, pink, purple and white
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For WHO is the Holiday named after?
St. Valentine
Besides Valentines day, which other famous celebration is known for giving flowers as a gift? New year, Mother's day or Teacher's day.
Mother's day
True or false Valentines day is said to be the second most popular day to send cards
true
What percentage of flowers bought on Valentine's Day are red? 49%, 59% or 69%
69%
What is being celebrated on Valentine's Day?
Love
What flower is given most on Valentines Day?
Roses
When was the first Valentines day?
a)1800
b)496
c)1905
X symbolizes kisses and O symbolizes hugs.
Valentine's Day comes almost two months after which popular event on which cards are also sent?
Christmas
The next line after:
Roses are red, violets are blue
Sugar is sweet and so are you.
It is popular to give your valentines these sweets that come in a box
Box of chocolates
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What country spends the most money on valentines day every year? South Korea, Venezuela or the United States
South Korea
Which country grows the majority of the roses that are sold in the USA on Valentine's Day? Canada or Columbia
Columbia
Who was Cupid's mother?
Karen
Penelope
Venus
Mrs. Speranzo
Mrs. Verini
Cupid's mother was, appropriately, Venus--the Goddess of Love
A common symbol shown on Valentines day that shares the name of a human organ
a Heart
This is the date the Valentine's Day is observed each year.
Feb. 14
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Name two phrases you may see on the chalky Sweet Talk: conversation candy hearts (Cannot use ones in picture)
Guess how many greeting cards in the US alone are exchanged on Valentine's Day ?
A. 4,947
B. 145 Million
C. 3 Trillion
D. Almost 1 Million
B. 145 million cards in ONLY THE US
TRUE OR FALSE?
"Vinegar Valentines" were used to deter suitors in Victorian England
True: During the Victorian Era and into the 20th century, those who didn’t want the attention of certain suitors would anonymously send "vinegar valentines" or "penny dreadfuls," which would range from sassy to cruel and could be purchased to insult just about anyone in your life.
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What is the named of the little winged baby that hits individuals with arrows to make them fall in love?
Cupid
When were heart shaped boxes of chocolate introduced? 1861, 1951, or 2021?
1861
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On Valentines Day, what percentage of Valentines gifts are flowers that people buy?
A. 20 %
B. 22%
C. 15%
D. 75%
In 2022 22% of Americans bought fresh flowers or plants as gifts for Valentine's day.
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What brain chemical is also known as the love hormone?
A. Serotonin B. oxytocin C. dopamine D. endorphins
oxytocin
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What Valentine's Day treat had a different purpose when it first came out?
caramel hearts, chocolate, flowers or cards
caramel hearts
It was initially manufactured by Oliver Chase in 1847 as medicine