XOXOXOX means what? _______
Hugs & Kisses
What bird is a popular symbol for Valentine's Day?
Dove
"to tie the knot"
to get married
What Valentine's day character carries a bow and arrow?
Cupid
What color of rose stands for love?
Red
A _ _ _ _ on Valentine’s Day is considered to bring good luck all year
kiss
The first heart-shaped box of chocolates was introduced in what year?
a. 1861 b. 1919 c. 1980 d. 2022
a. 1861
"head over heels"
to be very in love
Which popular website, that offers many educational and entertaining videos, was founded on February 14, Valentine’s Day?
Youtube
Valentines day is the second most popular day of the year for ending cards. What is the first?
Christmas
About how many roses are sent for Valentine’s Day each year?
a. 50,000 b. 100,000 c. 50,000,000 d. more than 100,000,000
d. more than 100,000,000
Some estimates say around 250 million flowers are sold every year during Valestines Day.
Chocolate is made from which part of the coco plant?
a. coco bean b. coco leaf c. coco stem
a. coco bean
"puppy love"
young, maybe naive love
What are the common Valentines' day colors?
Pink and Red
What fruit was once known as a "love apple" for its alleged aphrodisiac properties?
Tomato
How old is Valentines Day?
a. 100 b. 1100 c. 1500 d. 2000
c. 1500 years old
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."
"an old flame"
an ex-boyfriend or ex-girlfriend
What is the most popular chocolate bar in the United States?
a. Hershey's b. Snickers c. Kit Kat d. Reese's
a. Hershey's
What country has a holiday on the 14th of every month?
South Korea
How boxes of chocolate are given on Valentine's Day?
a. 35,000 b. 100,000 c. 35,000,000
c. 35,000,000
Valentine's Day is one of the most popular day of the year for sending flowers. What other day is the most popular for sending flowers?
Mother's Day
"to wear your heart on your sleeve"
To express/show emotions in front of others easily
What profession receives the most Valentines day cards annually?
Red
Throughout history, there have been approximately __ St. Valentines.
Throughout history, there have been approximately eight St. Valentines. Three of them had special feast days in their honor. The two St. Valentines who most likely inspired Valentine's Day are Valentine of Terni and Valentine of Rome, though some scholars speculate they are actually one person.