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God - Arrow - Heart
Cupid
Fun Fact!
In both Roman and Greek Myth Cupid or Eros as he was called in Greek was born from the god of love Venus or Aphrodite. His name means Desire and he was described as a little boy following his mother's wishes to make people fall in love. So if you find yourself lovestruck you might have just been hit by the arrow of love.
Shot through the heart And you're to blame...
...You give love a bad name
What do yellow roses symbolize?
1) Happiness X) Friendship 2) Peace
X) Friendship
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Plant - Romantic - Gift
Bouquet of red roses
Fun Fact!
Red roses in a bouquet that are given as a gift are seen as symbols of love and passion. This has its roots in the Middle ages where knights gave red roses to the ladies of their fancy and roses where also often used to describe a women's beauty in poetry.
Love is like a rose; its beauty divine, its fragrance is sweet and its promise is forever
You're my end and my beginning...
...Even when I lose, I'm winning
William Shakespeare mentions Valentine's Day in which of his plays?
1) Hamlet X) Romeo & Juliet 2) Othello
1) Hamlet
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Candy - Pastry - Dessert
Confectionery
Fun Fact!
The word Confectionery is derived from the latin word conficere which meant "to carry out" but later took on a different meaning "to prepare by mixing ingredients" and sure enough there is a lot of mixed confectionery to this day.
Love me love me say that you love me...
...Fool me fool me go on and fool me
What insanely popular website debuted on Valentine's Day?1) MySpace X) Facebook 2) Youtube
2) Youtube
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Affection - Love - Interest
Fondness
Fun Fact!
The earliest evidence of the word fondness being used can be found in the Bible from before 1425 (1150-1500). Guess love was in the air back then too.
Kiss me, beneath the milky twilight...
...Lead me out on the moonlit floor
In what country is Valentine's Day known as Friend's Day?1) South Korea X) Finland 2) Italy
X) Finland
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Couple - Key - Blood
Heart lock
Fun fact!
In Korea if you and your partner lock a lock at Namsan Tower it signifies your strong love for your significant other and the lock comes without a key. In other words you are locking in your love.
Romeo, take me somewhere we can be alone...
...I'll be waiting, all there's left to do is run
The oldest living love poem was written on what?
1) On a stone X) A papyrus scroll 2) A clay tablet
2) A clay tablet
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Saint Valentine - Record - Empire
Roman Martyrology
Fun Fact!
The Roman Martyrology is a historic record over all Martyrs in the Catholic Church. Saint Valentine's records are preserved here. This legacy turned to the Valentine's Day we know and celebrate today.
Ah ah ah ah ah, I'm willing and able...
...So I throw my cards on your table
What is the Guinness World Record for the longest marriage ever recorded?
1) 86 years, 290 days X) 89 years, 180 days 2) 91 years, 320 days
1) 86 years, 290 days