Chick Flicks
This romantic movie is based on a book by Nicholas Sparks and features Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams as the leads
The Notebook
The Bubonic Plague of the 1300s killed roughly 75 – 200 million humans across Europe, Africa, and Asia and is commonly known by this morbin nickname
The Black Death
This artist released an album and song entitled “Red” in 2012
Taylor Swift
According to Roman mythology, these two Gods are Cupid's parents
Venus and Mercury
This company created the chalky sweetheart candies
The New England Confectionery Company (Necco)
In the 2004 movie '13 Going on 30' Jennifer Garner dances to this Michael Jackson hit song
Thriller
This virus was carried to the "New World" by European explorers in the 1500s through the 1600s, and continued to kill indigenous people in waves over decades
New World Smallpox
This song, originally written and recorded by Neil Diamond, became a big hit for the British reggae band, UB40. What is the name of the song?
‘Red Red Wine’
Cupid is believed to carry arrows that have tips made of these two materials (Name one)
Gold and lead.
According to legend, if Cupid strikes someone with a gold arrow, they will fall in love. If Cupid strikes them with a lead arrow, that love will wither.
This ancient culture believed chocolate was a gift from the gods
The Aztecs
This classic romance movie is set in a shady Moroccan nightclub and features Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman
Casablanca
In 1918, the world experienced one of the most deadly scourges in history caused by this virus
Influenza
Morgan Freeman plays the character ‘Red’ in this film
The Shawshank Redemption
Cupid is the Roman counterpart to this Greek god
Eros, the god of love
This TV show is credited with starting the Galentine’s Day tradition
Parks and Recreation
Whoopi Goldberg plays a psychic in this romantic movie?
Ghost
In 1900, U.S. Army pathologist and bacteriologist Major Walter Reed successfully identified the the transmission of yellow fever through this creature with the scientific name of Aedes aegypti
Mosquitos
This movie based on a Tom Clancy novel was set in a Russian submarine and stars Sean Connery
The Hunt for Red October
This Roman and Greek God of music, healing, and archery, is often depicted with a golden bow
Apollo
This man is often credited with creating the first box of Valentine’s Day chocolates (think global chocolate company)
Richard Cadbury
The "Heart of the ocean", a necklace inspired by the Hope Diamond, was dropped into the Atlantic ocean at the end of this epic romantic disaster film
Titanic
The Latin word "Virus" roughly translates to _____ or ______ (one answer is fine)
slimy liquid or poison
This North African city is often referred to as the ‘Red City’
Marrakesh, Morocco
Connie Francis made this anti-cherub song famous in 1958
Stupid Cupid
This country invented the tradition of giving chocolate keys on Valentine’s Day to symbolize unlocking the giver’s heart
Italy