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1 What is the winged child shooting arrows at unsuspecting Valentines called?
A Cupid
2 What is the Greek word for Cupid, God of Love?
A Eros, Roman counterpart is Cupid
3 Do Turtle Doves mate for life? Yes/No
A Yes (Turtle doves are also known as mourning doves or rain doves)
4 According to English tradition – what happens “to the first man a woman sees on Valentine’s Day?
A Marry him
5 What is the female equivalent of a phallic symbol?
A The female equivalent to the word “phallic” is “yonic.”
6 What colour is the symbol of purity and faith in the English-speaking world?
A White
7 What date was the first recorded Valentine’s Day message sent? 1477, 1577, 1815, or 1914.
A 1477. The Oldest known Valentine’s message in the English Language is also at the British Library, written in Norfolk more than 500 years ago. The love letter dates to 1477 and was from Margery Brews to her fiancé, John Paston.
8 Where do you “wear your heart” if you are quick to show your feelings?
A Sleeve
9 What type of bird symbolises Valentine’s Day?
A Dove – Medieval Europeans believed that many birds mated on this day, underscoring the link of Valentine’s Day to affection and courtship.
10 What fruit is also known as the “love apple”?
A Tomato. Some believe the name originated from the tomato’s supposed aphrodisiac qualities or a misunderstanding of the Italian and Moorish names for the fruit.