Every year around 1 billion Valentine cards are sent. After Christmas it's a single largest seasonal card-sending occasion.
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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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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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8 out of 10 people think that the first kiss indicates how the rest of the relationship will be.
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In Finland, Valentine's Day is called "Ystävänpäivä" which translates into "Friend's day".
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The typical person spends about 600 hours having sex between the ages of 20 and 70.
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Close to 110 million roses (mostly red) will be purchased and delivered around Valentine's Day in the U.S.
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Men fall in love faster than women do.
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