Fun Facts
This is where the first Valentine's Day was celebrated.
A. Hershey, Pennsylvania
B. Paris, France
C. Hamburg, Germany
D. None of the Above
Where is Paris, France?
Approximately this million couples will get engaged on Valentine' Day.
A. 1
B. 6
C. 3
D. 7
What is B. 6 Million?
People really did used to "wear their hearts on their sleeves."
A. Greeks
B. Romans
C. Egyptians
D. None of the above
What is B. Romans?
Over 50% of Valentine's Cards are bought this many days prior to the holiday.
A. 6
B. 12
C. 1
D. 4
What is 6?
This gift is given the most on this holiday.
A. Flowers
B. Jewelry
C. Candy
D. Dining
What is C. Candy?
Every year, thousands of people send valentine letters to Juliet.
The play Romeo and Juliet was based in this city and country.
A. Verona, Italy
B. Florence, Italy
C. Naples, Italy
D. Venice, Italy
What is A. Verona, Italy?
This percentage of Americans find Valentine's Day to be their favorite.
A. 4%
B. 1%
C. 5%
D. 2%
What is B. 1%?
The heart shape wasn't always a romantic symbol. The heart was once widely believed to be humans' center of this.
A. Soul
B. Memory
C. Life
D. Dreams
What is B. Memory?
Zoos will name this animal after someone's ex for a price.
A. Bat
B. Cockroach
C. Spider
D. Frog
What is B. Cockroach?
This is the #1 most popular candy.
A. Kit Kat
B. 3 Musketeers
C. Snickers
D. Reeses
What is C. Snickers?
We learned about Eros, the Greek God and son of Aphrodite. In Ancient Roman times, this was the name of the Roman Goddess.
A. Jupiter
B. Venus
C. Juno
D. Vesta
The first Valentine’s note was sent in this year.
A. 1500
B. 1445
C. 1477
D. 1415
What is 1477?
Victorians would send rude Valentines
In fact, the Victorians delighted, it seems, in sending nasty, anonymous notes that criticized anyone from unwanted suitors to acquaintances and family members with unattractive shortcomings.
“Here’s a pretty cool reception At least you’ll say there’s no deception, It says as plain as it can say, Old fellow you’d best stop away.”
In the year 2013, Papa John's sold more than this many thousand heart shaped pizzas.
A. 40,000
B. 80,000
C. 60,000
D. 30,000
What is C. 60,000?
This king is known for starting the tradition of sending flowers.
A. King Charles II of Sweden
B. King Henry VIII of England
C. King Louis VIII of France
D. King Peter I of Russia
Who is A. King Charles II of Sweden?
Chocolate wasn't always placed in the chocolate boxes we think of today. This is how long we have been utilizing them for delicious chocolate!
A. 200 years
B. 150 years
C. 100 years
D. 130 years
What is B. 150 years?
Around 1850, the Cadbury company took advantage of falling import costs and created the first box of chocolates. A decade later, they created the first heart-shaped box.
This many states have a city called Valentine.
A. 3
B. 1
C. 4
D. 5
What is 4?
Arizona, Nebraska, Texas and Virginia each have cities with the name.
Approximately this many pet owners give their pets a present for Valentine's Day.
A. 30%
B. 20%
C. 25%
D. 15%
What is B. 20%?
The first Heart-shaped chocolate boxes appeared for Valentine’s Day in this year.
A. 1861
B. 1900
C. 1860
D.1867
What is A. 1861?
This king was known for creating first known official celebration of Saint Valentine’s Day in 1400.
A. Henry VIII of England
B. Henry V of England
C. Edward III of France
D. King Charles VI of France
Who is D. King Charles VI of France?
During Valentine's week, consumers eat this many million pounds of chocolate candy.
A. 60
B. 56
C. 58
D. 65
What is C. 58 million?
Spotify revealed the most-added song to love-themed playlists.
A. "All of Me" by John Legend
B. "Bless the Broken Road" by Rascal Flatts
C. "Lover" by Taylor Swift
D. "Adore You" by Harry Styles
What is A. "All of Me" by John Legend?
St. Valentine is the saint of more than lovers. He was also the Patron Saint of this.
A. Beekeepers
B. Sports
C. Music
D. Nurses
What is A. Beekeepers?
Whoever St. Valentine was in human form, he’s enjoyed a wide and varied purview in the afterlife. In addition to watching over love and happy marriages, he’s also the patron saint of beekeepers, fainting, travelers, and people with epilepsy.
We know that "conversation hearts" were created in the 1800s. However, it wasn't until this year that we first got sweet printed messages on conversation hearts.
A. 1870
B.1878
C. 1866
D. 1865
What is C. 1866?
English women believed this herb to bring good luck on Valentine's Day.
A. Bay Leaves
B. Parsley
C. Thyme
D. Lavendar
What is A. Bay Leaves?
In the 1700s, rural English women would pin five bay leaves to their pillows — one in the center and four on the corners — on the night of February 13 in order to have sweet dreams about their future husbands.
In Mississippi, this is the most popular chocolate candy that consumers buy for Valentine's Day.
A. Heart Shaped Box of Chocolates
B. M & Ms
C. Hershey Kisses
D. Chocolate Rose
What is A. Heart Shaped Box of Chocolates?