Ever wonder why we have a passion for red on Valentine’s Day? The red rose was the favorite flower of the Greek Goddess Venus
It might surprise you to know black is associated with Valentine’s too. In Korea, “Black Day” was created by singles who did not receive gifts. Singles celebrate by eating black noodles covered in bean paste.
Today roses and chocolates are the signature gifts of Valentine’s Day. However, in the 18th century gentlemen gave a pair of gloves to their ladies of choice. If she chose to wear them it was a signal that she was indeed interested
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