Valentine’s Day

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  1. 2. The time period in which Cupid turned into the chubby baby he is on Valentine’s Day
  2. 5. What the Greek poets used to describe the god Eros as
  3. 7. St. Valentine sent the first valentine in jail because he was in ____
  4. 9. Valentine’s Day started as one of these, dedicated to St. Valentine by the Christian Church
  5. 11. The Roman god who also has roots as the Greek god of love, Eros
  6. 12. Some people send _____ and a card for their loved ones on Valentine’s Day
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  1. 1. The place that the story of St. Valentine occurred
  2. 3. a saint recognized by the Catholic Church that was martyred, now we exchange gifts in his name
  3. 4. The religion that the holiday of Valentines is credited too
  4. 6. English poet Geoffrey Chaucer was the first to record Valentine’s Day as a ________ celebration
  5. 8. One of these was written by Charles, Duke of Orleans, to his wife when he was imprisoned
  6. 10. A pagan fertility festival celebrated at the ides of February dedicated to Roman god of agriculture