Every year around 1 billion Valentine cards are sent. After Christmas it's a single largest seasonal card-sending occasion.
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People are more likely to tilt their heads to the right when kissing instead of the left (65 percent of people go to the right!)
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Speed dating was invented by a Rabbi in 1999.
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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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In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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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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Kissing an infection-free partner is good for your teeth!
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In Finland, Valentine's Day is called "Ystävänpäivä" which translates into "Friend's day".
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