22 Family Friendly Valentine's Day Trivia

Valentine's Day is this Friday and LOVE is in the Air!!   Offices will be adorned with flowers, candy sales will skyrocket and people will be searching  through Valentines Day cards for those special words to give to loved ones!  With all the stress of the day we thought we would have a little fun with our blog!!   

Here are 22 of the best family friendly Valentine’s Day trivia questions and answers to enjoy:

1. What state produces a majority of America's roses? California
2. What fruit is also known as the "love apple?" Tomato
3. What percentage of flowers bought on Valentine's Day are bought by men? 65%
4. Between girlfriends, wives, mothers, and teachers-who receives the most cards? Teachers
5. Conversation hearts were first made by what company? Necco
6. What state has a town called Valentine? Nebraska
7. The name Valentine originated in what cultural language? Latin
8. What is the most popular way to say "Be Mine" - Flowers, Cards, or Candy? Candy 
   
9. The giving of Valentines started during which century? 17th
10. In what year did Valentine’s Day be declared an official holiday? 1537
11. Which country began the tradition? England
12. What does the word Valentine stand for or mean? Valor
13. True or False; Did girls eat unusual food on Valentine’s Day to help them dream about who they would marry? True
14. What unusual item was carved with hearts on it and given as an ancient Celtic tradition?  Wooden spoons
15. How much does the average American spend on Valentine’s Day? $75
16. The greeting card association estimates that 85% of all cards are bought by which gender? Female
17. Including children exchanging cards, how many Valentines are bought each year?  1 billion
18. What percent of women send themselves flowers on valentine’s Day? 15%
19. What percent of pet owners give their pets a gift on Valentine’s Day? 3%
20. About how many roses are sold over a three day period around Valentine’s Day?  100 million
21. Cupid was the son of what Roman God? Venus
22. In what Shakespeare play is St. Valentine's Day mentioned? Hamlet

Happy Valentine's Day to all of our friends, family and business partners! We hope you enjoy the trivia and have a day filled with LOVE!!

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