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100

About this many couples get engaged on Valentine's Day.

a. 22,000,000

b. 500,000

c. 6,000,000

d. 37,000,000

6,000,000

100

Name 1 thing Feb 14th is known for other than Valentines Day?

Alexander Graham Bell actually filed a patent application for the telephone on February 14, 1876.


100

This profession receives the most Valentine's day cards annually.

Teacher. 

100

This bird is a popular symbol for Valentine's Day.

Dove. 

100

How much does the heart weigh in pounds?

The human heart weighs less than 1 pound, however, a man's heart is 2 ounces heavier than a woman's heart, on average

200

There are this many different messages in a typical box of heart candies. 

a. 12  b. 45  c. 70  d. 100

45 different messages

200

This popular website, that offers many educational and entertaining videos, was founded on February 14, Valentine’s Day.

Youtube.

200

Valentine's day is the second most popular day of the year for sending cards. This is the first.

Christmas Day. 

200

The first heart-shaped box of chocolates was introduced in this year

a. 1861

b. 1914

c. 1820

d. 1941

1861. 

If you want to go all out, the celebrations begin a week before with Rose Day, Propose Day, Chocolate Day, Teddy Day, Promise Day, Hug Day, and Kiss Day.

200

How many of the 11 acute hospitals were recognized by American Heart Association for Quality Care?

NYC Health + Hospitals Announces All 11 Hospitals Again Recognized by the American Heart Association for Quality Care

300

About this many roses are sent for Valentine’s Day each year:

a. 50,000

b. 250,000

c. 50,000,000 

d. 250,000,000

250,000,000

Some estimates say around 250 million flowers are sold every year during Valestines Day.

300

Why does "X" mean kiss?

The X became a symbol for a kiss in medieval times, or Middle Ages, because people who couldn’t write signed their name as an X, and kissed it to show good faith.

300

This genre of movies is very popular throughout Valentine's Day. 

Romance. 

300

Chocolate is made from this part of the cocoa plant.

a. cocoa bean

b. cocoa leaf

c. cocoa stem

Cocoa bean. 

300

Which NYCH+H is world renowned for the cardiothoracic Surgery Department?

Bellevue Hospital

400

Valentine's Day is about how many years old?

a. 100

b. 1100

c. 1500

d. 2000

1500 years old

400

This is the most popular chocolate bar in the United States

a. Hershey's

b. Snickers

c. Kit Kat

d. Reese's

Hershey's. 

400

Name a romantic song for Valentine's Day. 

I love Taylor Swift. <3 

400

True or false, the first Valentine was sent in 1415.

True. 

The oldest record of a valentine being sent was a poem written by a French medieval duke named Charles to his wife in 1415. Charles penned this sweet note to his lover while he was imprisoned in the Tower of London at just 21 years old. One of the lines in the poem was: "I am already sick of love, My very gentle Valentine."

400

How Many gallons of blood does your heart pump a day?

Your heart pumps 2,000 gallons of blood a day.

That blood travels about 12,000 miles through your body each day, which is four times the size of the U.S. from coast to coast. During your lifetime, you pump about one million barrels of blood.

500

About this many boxes of chocolate are given on Valentine's Day

a. 35,000

b. 100,000

c. 35,000,000

d. 100,000,000

35,000,000.

500

What animals can mirror their humans heart rate?

A study showed that a horse can mimic the heart rate of the person touching them. Along with dogs and cats, horses have been added to the list of animals that are emotionally responsive to humans, and they may one day be used to detect stress hormones in patients

500

The year the first Valentine's day cards were mass produced

a. 1720

b. 1840

c. 1910

1840. 

500

Along with Valentine's Day, this holiday sells the most flowers.

Mother's Day. 

500

When do heart attaches happen most often?

Heart attacks happen most often on Monday mornings.

Stress hormones are higher in the mornings than at any other point during the day, and Mondays in particular seem to cause people more stress than other days of the week. A rise in blood pressure, plus an increase in heart rate and stress hormones can break pockets of plaque and cause a blockage to the heart.