Famous Pairs
Love and this go Together.
What is marriage?
“Love and Marriage” is a 1955 song by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen. Frank Sinatra famously sang the tune, and it was later used as the theme song to the 1987 television show Married with Children.
He is Ginger Rogers’ dance partner.
Who is Fred Astaire?
His first dance partner was his sister. As children, the siblings performed on vaudeville stages.
In the 1300's this holiday became associated with love.
What is Valentines day?
The end of the 5th century, Roman Pope Gelasius officially declared the date of February 14 "St. Valentine's Day." It wasn't until until the Middle Ages, though, that the holiday became associated with love and romance, a tradition that first started from the common belief in France and England that birds started their mating season on February 14.
In what year was Romeo and Juliet, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Daines, released?
What is year 1996?
Ancient Rome God of love.
Who is Cupid?
Cupid is an official mascot for Valentine's day.the commonly recognized image of a small boy with wings and a bow and arrow. The name Cupid comes from the Latin Cupīdō, an equivalent to cupere, which means “to long for, desire.”
Tom and Jerry are the two animated animals.
What are a cat (Tom) and a mouse (Jerry)?
They first debuted in a theatrical short in 1940 and were seen as recently as a 2021 film titled Tom & Jerry.
This ballroom dance is made up of three basic steps.
What is the waltz?
It dates to 13th-century Germany.
What traditional romantic item date back to the 1700's.
What are red roses?
The late 17th century giving flowers became a popular custom. In fact, the practice can be traced back to when King Charles II of Sweden learned the "language of flowers" — which pairs different flowers with specific meanings — on a trip to Persia, and subsequently introduced the tradition to Europe. The act of giving flowers then became a popular trend during the Victorian Era — including on Valentine's Day — with red roses symbolizing deep love.
In Bridget Jone’s Diary, what does Bridget dress up for the costume party.
What is a bunny?
Someone special who caught your eye on Valentine's Day.
What is an admirer?
An admirer is “a person who regards someone or something with wonder, pleasure, or approval.” This admiration may be shared out in the open or someone might be a secret admirer. First recorded in the 1580s, admirer comes from the Latin admīrārī, meaning “to wonder at.”
When you think of Richard Burton, you probably think of this actress.
Who is Elizabeth Taylor?
They were married twice and were well known for their explosive fights. After their second divorce, there were rumors they would get back together, and right before Burton’s death, he sent Taylor a love letter.
This ballroom dance is made up of four basic steps and generally is performed with big band music
What is the foxtrot?
It was introduced during the 1920s in the United States and has been called “the Rolls-Royce of standard dances.”
A gift people spend a lot of money on.
What is Jewerly?
According to the National Retail Federation. People typically spend the most on February 14 for jewelry, at a whopping $5.8 billion dollars.
In The Proposal, where is Andrew’s hometown located.
A term that refers to "a pair of lovers".
What is "lovebirds"?
A pair of lovers, especially a married couple who show very close mutual love and concern.” Lovebirds are two of a kind. They go together. But we know what you’re really wondering: are there actual birds called lovebirds? The answer is yes! The term lovebird is also a nickname for an affectionate breed of small parrots. The word has been in use in English since at least the 1580s.
Clark Kent love this reporter.
Who is Lois Lane?
The DC Comic characters first appeared together in Superman comic books in 1938.
Chubby Checker and Joey Dee & the Starliters released tunes about this dance.
What is the twist?
Chubby Checker performed “The Twist,” and Joey Dee & the Starliters recorded “Peppermint Twist.”
What person introduced the first heart shaped box of chocolates dating back to 1961?
Who is Richard Cadbury?
The son of Cadbury founder John Cadbury, who started packaging chocolates in fancy boxes to increase sales. He introduced the first heart-shaped box of chocolates for V-Day in 1861, and today, more than 36 million heart-shaped boxes of chocolates are sold each year. That's 58 million pounds of chocolate!
Which actor played Sam Wheat in Ghost.
Who is Patrick Swayze?
A term of endearment that means “a beloved person.”
What is a "Sweetheart"?
In some places, it’s common to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a “sweetheart dance” for couples, or you might see other events, like sweetheart brunches, dinner deals, or movie nights. Sweetheart sounds modern, but it has actually been in use in English since the mid-1200s.
Famous scientists Pierre and Marie share this last name.
What is Curie?
They discovered uranium and plutonium.
This superstar’s signature dance was the moonwalk.
Who is Michael Jackson?
He first danced the moonwalk in 1982, but his inspiration came from early dancers such as Cab Calloway, who danced similar steps in 1932
What famous candy that date back to 1866 is given on Valentine's Day.
What are conversation hearts?
Little heart candies that had sentimental messages printed on them. Some of the first message was "Married in white you have chosen right" and "How long shall I have to wait? Please be considerate." Each box has approximately 45 sayings — including "True Love," "Hug Me" and "You Rock" — but you can personalize your own, too. But don't worry if you still have last year's box — they have a shelf life of five years.
This movie made Audrey Hepburn an overnight success. In which movie did she play a European princess who fell in love with an American reporter.
Who is Roman Holiday?
Ms. Hepburn was in a lot of romantic movies, but the one that got her started was "Roman Holiday". Gregory Peck played the American reporter who meets her when she slips away from the palace to slum with the commoners. Good for a tear or two as this love story unfolds.
It's not just something you scream on a roller-coaster.
What is "Woo"?
A verb that means “to seek the favor, affection, or love of, especially with a view to marriage.” On Valentine’s Day, you might offer some chocolates to woo the object of your desire. The origins of woo are uncertain, but it was first recorded in English as early as 1050. It’s safe to say this is one word that has earned English speakers’ affection.