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Who was the legendary Benedictine monk who invented champagne?
Dom Perignon
What is the approximate date (year) of the first Valentines ever sent?
1415
How many Valentine's Day cards are exchanges each year?
1 Billion
What is the average number of wedding proposals on Valentine's Day each year?
220,000
What Valentine's candy was originally created for medical purposes?
Candy Hearts
Which is Shakespeare's most romantic play?
Romeo and Juliet
If you’re quick to show your feelings, where do you wear your heart?
On your Sleeve
What percent of men buy flowers on Valentine's Day?
73%
60% of America's red roses are grown in the state of
California
What is the most used phrase on Valentine's Day?
"Will you be my Valentine?"
What kind of flowers are traditionally given to symbolize love?
Red Roses
Which singer had a Top Ten hit, in 1961, with Cupid?
Sam Cooke
Who is the symbol of Valentine's?
Cupid
How many American's buy their pets a Valentine?
9 Million
What is the name of Cupid's mother?
Venus
As well as being the unofficial patron saint of love, what occupation is St Valentine also believed to be the patron of?
Bee Keeping
Which poet wrote the poem "A Red, Red Rose?"
Robbie Burns
What did girls of medieval times do on St. Valentine's Day to make them dream of their future husband?
Eat Bizarre Foods
What percent of men do not make plans in advance for a romantic Valentine's Day.
64%
In which country is Valentine's Day known as 'Friends Day?'
Finland
Today we associate love with the heart, but this wasn’t always the case. In medieval times, which internal organ was believed to cause love?
The Liver
Who led the Chicago gangsters behind the St Valentine's Day Massacre in 1929?
Al Capone
Who invented the first Valentine's Day candy box in the late 1800's?
Richard Cadbury
Along with Valentine's Day what is the other biggest holiday that flowers are bought?
Mother's Day
Who declared February 14th, St. Valentine's Day around 489 A.D.?
Pope Gelasius