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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The average person in their lifetime will spend an estimated 20,160 minutes kissing!
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In Finland, Valentine's Day is called "Ystävänpäivä" which translates into "Friend's day".
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In 1999, a fisherman found a love letter in a bottle from a soldier in WWI. He returned said letter to the now deceased widows 86 year old daughter.
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Every year around 1 billion Valentine cards are sent. After Christmas it's a single largest seasonal card-sending occasion.
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It's possible to die from a broken heart; it's called Stress Cardiomyopathy.
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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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Studies show that the risk of a “secret love” being revealed heightens romantic feelings for the partners, thanks to increased levels of phenylethylamine (PEA).
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