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Valentine's Day greetings
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St. Valentine
What is the Catholic Saint of the day?
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Because that is when Valentine was burried.
Why is February the month Valentine's Day is Celebrated?
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U.S., Canada, Mexico, U.K., France and Australia
What countries celebrate Valentine's Day?
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Single men made better worriors.
What did Emperor Claudius beleive?
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To Christianize the Pagan festival of Lupercaila.
Why did the Christian church put Valentine's Day in February?
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17th century
When did Valentine's Day become widly celebrated in Great Britain?
300
Because he was helping Christians escape the harsh Roman prisons
Why was Valentine killed?
300
Romulus and Remus
Who were the Roman founders?
300
people began exchanging small tokens of affection of handwritten notes.
What happened in the 18th century ?
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Valentine himself
Who sent the first Valentine's greeting card?
400
Priests would sacrifice a dog for purification and a goat for fertility
What is the Pagan festival of Lupercalia?
400
20th century.
What is the time when greeting card companies started making Valentine's Day cards?
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Valentine became the most popular saint in England and France.
What happened during the Middle Ages?
500
February 15
What is the day that Lupercalia was celebrated?
500
No, they do not.
Do all countries in the world celebrate Valentine's Day?