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- 144 million greetings cards are exchanged every Valentines Day.
- 65% of Americans believe that Valentine's Day candies should be packaged in red and pink - The heart was once believed to be the center of human memory, where feelings of love where recorded. - It is no surprise bouquets of roses are the most popular on Valentine’s day since the buds represent strong romantic feelings or love. - Groundhog Day is on the 2nd of February because it is a “cross-quarter” day, meaning it is on the midpoint between one season and another. February 2nd is between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. - The original Groundhog’s day celebration in 1886 included eating Groundhog meat. In the late 17th century, giving flowers became a popular custom. In fact, the practice can be traced back to when King Charles II of Sweden learned the "language of flowers" which pairs different flowers with specific meanings.
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