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What is the most popular way to say "Be Mine"-Flowers, Cards, or Candy

Candy

Who was the first television couple to share a bed on air (instead of twin beds)

Mike and Carol Brady

What company is the top seller of Valentine's cards in America

Hallmark

Between girlfriends, wives, mothers, and teachers-who receives the most cards

Teachers

If a woman sees a robin on Valentine's Day, what kind of a man will she marry

Sailor, man at sea

Conversation hearts were first made by what company

Necco

"le Ovele Ouye" is I Love You in what language

Pig Latin

What is the winged child shooting love arrows at the unsuspected

Cupid

What color M&M is thought to be an aphrodisiac

Green

Who is Mickey Mouse's valentine

Minnie

True or False: Valentine's Day is the largest card giving holiday

False

The name Valentine originated in what cultural language

Latin

The giving of Valentines started during which century

17th

In what year was Valentine's Day declared an official holiday

1537

Which country began the tradition

England

True or False: Did girls eat unusual food on Valentine's Day to help them dream about who they would marry

True

An ancient Celtic tradition was giving what with carved hearts on it, as a Valentine's gift

Wooden spoons

Love messages were first sent on cards during what century

17th

Who first introduced Valentine's Day as a Pagan ceremony in England

The Romans, it was later dropped as a pagan belief.

How much does the average American spend on Valentine's Day

$75

The greeting card association estimates that 85% of all cards are bought by what sex

Female

Including children exchanging cards, how many Valentine's are bought each year 700 million, 800 million, 900 million, 1 billion, or 2 billion.

1 billion

What percent of women send themselves flowers on Valentine's Day

15%

What percent of pet owners give their pets a gift on Valentine's Day

3%

On Valentine's Day in 1876, Alexander Graham Bell applied for a patent on what invention of his

Telephone

How many different cards does Hallmark make for Valentine's Day 1000, 1250, 1300, or 1330.

1330

About how many roses are sold over a 3 day period around Valentine's Day 1 million, 100 million, or 200 million.

100 million

Cupid was the son of what Roman god

Venus

Approximately how many boxes of chocolates were sold for St. Valentine's Day in 2003

36 million

The oldest known Valentine that is still in existence today was written by Charles, Duke of Orleans, to his wife. Where was Charles when he penned this Valentine

In the Tower of London.

In what Shakespeare play is St. Valentine's Day mentioned

Hamlet

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