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4
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Which Roman god was either depicted as a plump cherub with a bow and arrow, or as a handsome teenager?
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8
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What other gift sometimes accompanies a bouquet of red roses?
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9
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The British Museum holds a letter believed to be the oldest valentine still in existence. Who wrote it?
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10
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Which was Shakespeare’s most romantic play?
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11
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Which symbol does New York’s Empire State Building illuminate on every Valentine’s Day?
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12
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Which Scottish poet wrote A Red, Red Rose?
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13
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As well as being the unofficial patron saint of love, what occupation is St Valentine also believed to be the patron of?
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14
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Who was the legendary Benedictine monk who invented champagne?
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1
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What kind of flowers are traditionally given to symbolise love?
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2
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Today we associate love with the heart, but this wasn’t always the case. In medieval times, which internal organ was believed to cause love?
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3
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Which singer had a Top Ten hit, in 1961, with Cupid?
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5
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Who led the Chicago gangsters behind the St Valentine's Day Massacre in 1929?
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6
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Which Roman goddess was Cupid’s mother?
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7
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What was first created by Pope Gelasius in 500 AD, then deleted from the Roman Calendar of Saints by Pope Paul Vl in 1969?
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