February Trivia

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Across
  1. 3. Pre-Gregorian calendar in which February was originally last
  2. 5. Latin root meaning “to cleanse,” from which February gets its name
  3. 6. Roman diety associated with purification rites tied to February
  4. 8. the type of rodent people gather around to have it predict the duration of the winter
  5. 12. This flower is often gifted as a representation of love
  6. 13. Ancient Roman festival involving fertility, goats, and running through the streets that was later replaced by Valentine’s Day
  7. 14. Emotion often associated with late winter
Down
  1. 1. One of the most frequently misspelled words in the English language
  2. 2. black history month founder
  3. 4. February's birthstone
  4. 7. NFL championship game played in February
  5. 9. The sales for this item skyrocket around Valentine's Day
  6. 10. this occurs every 4 years
  7. 11. cultural movement