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This man invented the first Valentine's candy box in the 1800s.
Who is Richard Cadbury?
By this century, friends were starting to exchange letters and tokens of appreciation on Valentine's Day.
What is the 1800s?
220,000 people ask this question on Valentine's Day.
What is "Will you marry me?"?
This number of people buy their pets gifts on Valentine's Day.
What is 9 million?
This Pope declared February 14th as St. Valentine's Day around498 AD.
Who is Pope Gelasius?
This modern day Valentine's Day symbol is derived from a gift given to knights by their sweethearts when competing in tournaments.
What is the ribbon?
Single women support each other on February 14th by celebrating this alternate holiday.
What is Galentine's Day?
Valentine's Day ranks number one in this gift.
What are flowers?
This king declared February 14th - Valentine's Day - as an official holiday in 1537.
Who is King Henry VII?
It was considered bad luck to sign this on Valentine's Day in the Victorian Era.
What is a Valentine's card?
50% of women will do this if they do not receive a gift from their signifiant other on Valentine's Day.
What is end the relationship?
This percentage of men do not make plans in advance for Valentine's Day.
What is 64%?
Cupid is the son of this god of love and beauty.
Who is Venus?
The oldest known Valentine's Day card dates from this century.
What is the 1400s?
This gender spends an average of $130 dollars on Valentine's Day.
What is male?
What is 35 million?
This female receives the most Valentine's Day cards each year in the city of fair Verona.
Who is Juliet?
This raucous Roman festival on February 15th where men stripped naked and spanked young maidens in the hopes of increasing their fertility is thought to be an inspiration for Valentine's Day.
What is Lupercalia?
This group of people receive the highest number of Valentine's Day Cards.
Who are teachers?
This percentage of red roses are grown in California.
What is 60%?