Brain scans show that people who view photos of a beloved experience an activation of the caudate - the part of the brain involving cravings.
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Cuddling (or other ‘love’ acts) helps to heal physical wounds faster due to the release of Oxytocin which is proven to reduce swelling.
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A Korean man called Lee Jin-gyu fell in love with his large, huggable pillow and married it.
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'X' became symbolic for a kiss because in the middle ages when alot of people were illiterate and they used to sign documents with an X and then kiss it for sincerity.
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The average person will go on a date at least 100 times before they finally marry.
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In 2010, Gary Richmond was beaten into a coma. He woke up with amnesia and no memory of his wife of 20 years. Subsequently, he ended up falling in love with her all over again!
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Approximately 141 million Valentine's Day cards are exchanged worldwide every year.
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