Falling in love raises levels of nerve growth in a person's brain for about a year and can improve their memory.
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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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When dragonflies mate, their tails form a love heart.
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The average person in their lifetime will spend an estimated 20,160 minutes kissing!
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Ten seconds of hugging a day increases levels of oxytocin, which can reduce blood pressure, thus cutting the risk of heart disease.
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In 2011, archaeologists discovered the skeletal remains of a Roman couple who have been holding hands for 1,500 years.
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When someone looks at a new love, the neural circuits that are usually associated with social judgment are suppressed.
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In 2012, a Chinese man named Xiao Fan had a dress made out of 9,999 red roses for his girlfriend and then proposed - 9 in China means forever
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