Valentine’s Day: Some Interesting Facts and Humor

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Valentine’s Day isn’t just for couples. It’s a day for everyone. If you’re single, make it a day for self-care and appreciating yourself. If you have a significant other, it’s a day to show that person how much you care about them. 

Here are some fun facts and Valentine’s Day jokes to bring a smile to your day.

What are some interesting facts about the history of Valentine’s Day? 

  • Fancy Boxes were decorated chocolates sold in heart-shaped boxes in 1868 for Valentine’s Day.
  • Early versions of printed Valentine’s Day cards appeared in the early 1900s. These cards were printed in factories.
  • The chalky, heart-shaped conversation candies that appear around Valentine’s Day were first created as lozenges. They became heart-shaped in 1902.
  • The remote ordering and delivery of flowers to loved ones was pioneered in 1910.
  • The slogan “A Diamond is Forever” first appeared in 1948 to introduce the idea that expensive jewelry expresses love.
  • In Korea, women give chocolates to men to show their affection on Valentine’s Day (February 14). On White Day (March 14), men return their affection to women with white gifts, such as white chocolate and lingerie (although dark chocolate and other colors and gifts are also accepted now). On Black Day (April 14), singles (who didn’t receive anything on Feb 14 or Mar 14) eat Jjajyangmyeon (Black Noodles) with their single friends. The first two occasions receive the most marketing and event promotion.

Valentine’s Day Humor

(Jokes from the internet)

What’s the best way to get a date for Valentine’s Day? 

Look at a calendar.

How do vampires know if they had a successful Valentine’s Day?

If it’s love at first bite.

How do you keep a jewelry store safe on Valentine’s Day?

You locket.

Why didn’t the skeleton want to send any Valentine’s Day cards?

His heart wasn’t in it.

What did the stamp say to the envelope on Valentine’s Day?

I’m stuck on you!

What did one plate say to the other on Valentine’s Day? 

Tonight, dinner’s on me.

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