The History of St Valentines Day

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  1. 4. What winged figure is often shown shooting arrows of love?
  2. 5. and kisses What does “XOXO” stand for?
  3. 9. hearts What candy comes in heart shapes with words on them?
  4. 11. Which country is credited with starting the tradition of exchanging Valentine’s cards?
  5. 12. Which country is credited with starting the tradition of exchanging Valentine’s
  6. 13. True or False: There were multiple Saint Valentines in history.
  7. 14. True or False: There were multiple Saint Valentines in history.
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  1. 1. Shakespeare Which famous playwright helped popularize Valentine’s Day romance in his writing?
  2. 2. century In what century did Valentine’s Day become associated with romantic love?
  3. 3. What do you give someone to show love besides a gift?
  4. 4. What sweet treat is most commonly given on Valentine’s Day?
  5. 6. Valentine Valentine’s Day is named after which person?
  6. 7. Mine What message is traditionally printed on conversation heart candies?
  7. 8. What do bees give on Valentine’s Day?
  8. 10. What flower is most commonly given on Valentine’s Day?