Valentine's Day Potpourri 1
This is the most well known meaning of x and o in the message "xoxo"?
What is hugs and kisses?
The word for Valentine in Latin, meaning strong & healthy.
What is "Valens"?
This state celebrates Valentines day the most, according to spending per capita.
What is Hawaii?
The animal for 2021 Chinese New Year.
What is the Ox?
The number of Catholic Popes that have taken the name of St Valentine.
What is 1?
(Pope Saint Valentine in A.D. 827)
These Valentine's Day treats were originally made on machines designed to make medical lozenges.
What are candy heart treats?
The most popular gift given on Valentine's Day in the United States.
What are chocolates?
Also will accept "What are chocolates in a heart shaped box?"
This state is known for selling the most heart shaped candies.
February 12th.
What is the first day of Chinese New Year 2021?
St Valentine is also responsible for being the patron saint of this pollinator protecting profession.
What are beekeepers?
The day of the week that Valentine's Day will be celebrated in 2021.
What is Sunday, February 14?
This human organ was once believed to be humans' center of memory - where feelings of love were recorded.
What is the heart?
This state grows the majority of roses that are sold each year in the United States.
Where is California?
The person honored on the third Monday of February.
Who is George Washington?
The flower-adorned skull of St. Valentine is on display in the Basilica of Santa Maria in Cosmedin, in this Italian city
What is Rome?
In Greek mythology this is the name of the goddess of love.
Who is Aphrodite?
In Roman mythology, Cupid is the son of this goddess, also known as the goddess of love & beauty.
Who is Venus
This famous French monk was given credit for creating champagne in the late 1600s. His name still adorns a brand of champagne produced by the Champagne house of Moet & Chandon.
Who is Dom Pierre Pérignon?
The _______made their first American television appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show in February 1964.
Who are the Beatles?
A common salutation on Valentine's Day cards that was said to come from a letter that St. Valentine wrote a note to a child he had healed from blindness.
What is "from your Valentine"?
This fruit is also known as "the love apple".
What is a Tomato?
In this century, what we know as "Candy Hearts" took on their well known heart shape.
What is the 20th Century (exact year was 1902)?
This state is home to the largest number of chocolate makers, beating Pennsylvania (home of Hershey) by 18 chocolate makers according to the US census.
What is California?
Twelve Animals.
Who are the creatures in the Chinese Zodiac?
This 14th century author that is best known for writing "The Canterbury Tales" (and whose name rhymes with "saucer") is said to have linked February 14th as day to celebrate St. Valentines Day.
Who is Geoffrey Chaucer?