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The History of Valentine's Day, and Why We Celebrate
Valentine’s Day may be associated with romance, but the history of the holiday isn’t exactly lovey-dovey. Here are the facts ...
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HISTORY HAPPENINGS: Valentine’s Day
“Mr. and Mrs. J.G. Edmonds of 603 Fourth Avenue East gave a Valentine party to a number of the Business college students and ...
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The True Origin of Valentine’s Day Isn't All Flowers and Chocolates
See, the way Valentine's Day is celebrated has transformed over time. The modern iteration of the holiday, with all its rosy ...
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Why Is Cupid the Symbol of Valentine’s Day?
We’re sharing the fascinating history of the Valentine’s Day Cupid, his mythological origins and how he became forever tied to love and romance. Plus, we spoke with Dr. Catherine Connors ...
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St Valentine's Day
It was 14 February and so the letter became the very first Valentine’s Day letter in history. The story of St Valentine was passed down through the centuries and is even featured in the work of ...
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The Best Candy Heart Sayings from the Past 120 Years
Because of the many fun candy heart sayings featured, gifting conversation hearts became a classic Valentine’s Day idea (despite the rest of the line being dropped). After Necco went out of ...