FOOD
HISTORY
PLACES
SONGS
GENERAL TRIVIA
100

What fruit was once known as a “love apple” for its alleged aphrodisiac properties?

Tomato

100

Where did the first Valentine celebration took place?

PARIS

The first known official celebration of Saint Valentine’s Day took place in Paris on February 14, 1400, which is when King Charles VI of France established La cour amoureuse, or the High Court of Love.

100

Letters to Juliet are sent to what city every year?

Verona, Italy

100

This love song got extremely popular when it was released as a movie theme song with the movie "Titanic".


My Heart Will Go On

100

Other than Valentine’s Day, which is the next biggest holiday for giving flowers?


Mother’s Day

200

In the 1800s physicians commonly advised broken hearted patients to eat this food to calm their pining.

chocolate

200

Who created the first heart shaped Valentine chocolate box?

Richard Cadbury

200

What U.S. state produces most of the country’s red roses?



California

200

Who wrote Whitney Houston's hit song "I will Always Love You"

Dolly Parton

200

Who receives the most Valentine's Day cards?


Teachers

300

This fruit is not just an excellent source of protein and healthy fat.  This fruit is also an Aztec symbol of love and fertility.



Avocado


300

Who is the mother of the American Valentine?

Esther Howland

She popularized the greeting cards on Valentine's day.

300

From where was the oldest-known Valentine’s Day message sent?

Prison

300

"You've Lost that Lovin' Feeling" was covered by Tom Cruise in what movie?

Top Gun

300

Which hormone is known as the love hormone?




Oxytocin

400

Which affectionate candy was first introduced in 1907?

Hershey's Kisses

400

William Shakespeare mentions Valentine’s Day in which of his plays?

Hamlet

400

What country calls Valentine’s Day “Friend’s Day?”



Finland

400

Which Stevie Wonder love song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1985?

I Just Called To Say I Love You

400

Which record breaking kissing event held in the Philippines was first held in 2014?


Lovapalooza

500

What do Hindus traditionally leave on the doorstep to indicate that a marriage is about to take place?

Banana

500

Which U.S. President lost both his wife and mother on Valentine's Day?



Theodore Roosevelt 

Teddy lost his first wife, Alice Lee, to kidney failure on February 14, 1884 -- the same day that his mother died of typhoid fever.

500

Where can you find the oldest Valentine’s Day card on display?


The British Museum, London

500

Where was Freddie Mercury when he wrote Crazy Little Thing Called Love?

In a bubble bath

500

Which popular website was founded on February 14, Valentine’s Day?


YouTube

M
e
n
u