1. Who was the ancient Greek goddess of love? Aphrodite
2. Valentine's Day is said to have started with which ancient civilization? Roman
3. Who invented the first Valentine's Day box of chocolates? Richard Cadbury
4. The US State with the most unique chocolate makers is California
5. The more preferred gift over flowers is actually Chocolate
6. Which animal is commonly associated with love because it mates for life? Swan
7. The original purpose of candy hearts was Medical lozenges
8. In classical mythology, Cupid was portrayed as the son of whom? Venus (Goddess of Beauty)
9. Which fruit was once also known as the 'love apple'? Tomato
10. Cupid is sometimes described as being Blind
11. What ancient Roman festival is Valentine’s Day believed to have replaced? Lupercalia
12. Giving someone yellow carnations means what? Disappointment
13. Valentine was derived from the word 'valens' which means what? Strong and healthy
14. Which song was Bruno Mars' first single? Just the Way You Are
15. Who is the winged figure said to shoot arrows of love? Cupid
16. Which Shakespeare play is most associated with Valentine’s Day? Romeo and Juliet
17. What was a “vinegar valentine” in Victorian times? An insult card
18. The Greek philosopher Aristotle identified which organ was the most important? The heart
19. What does a Princess need to kiss to turn it into a Prince? Frog
20. Which famous website launched on Valentine's Day in the 2000s? YouTube
21. Which candy sells the most on Valentine’s Day? Chocolate
22. The number one recipient of Valentine's Day Cards is Teachers
23. Where was the first valentine written? Prison
24. What percentage of Valentine’s Day cards are bought by women? 85%
25. Which gemstone is associated with Valentine’s Day? Garnet
26. What flower is most commonly given on Valentine’s Day? Roses
27. Which famous website launched on Valentine’s Day in the 2000s? YouTube
28. Which modern holiday celebrates friendship instead of romance? Galentine’s Day
29. What does the O in XOXO stand for? Hugs
30. Which phrase appears most often on conversation hearts? Love You
31. Which country celebrates Valentine’s Day with women giving chocolate to men? Japan
32. In medieval times, which internal organ was believed to cause love? The liver
33. What popular Valentine’s gift comes second only to cards? Chocolate
34. Galentine's Day is a fictional holiday from what TV sitcom? Parks and Recreation
