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What's the Origin of Valentine's Day? Like Your Bestie's Relationship Status, It's Complicated
Country Living via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEver wondered who created Valentine's Day, is Valentine's Day pagan, or who was St. Valentine,...
The surprisingly unromantic origins of Valentine’s Day
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoLoved by some, loathed by others, Valentine’s Day is widely regarded as the ultimate day of cheesy,...
Michael Alexander, poet and broadcaster whose Anglo-Saxon translations were used in Kenneth Clark’s...
The Telegraph via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoMichael Alexander, who has died aged 82, was a translator, poet, academic and broadcaster whose...
The Tradition Of Valentine's Chocolates Is Older Than You Think
Daily Meal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoValentine's Day chocolates - Cclickclick/Getty Images Though heavily commercialized today, the...
The ‘real’ St. Valentine was no patron of love
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoValentine’s Day originated as a feast to celebrate the decapitation of a third-century Christian martyr, or perhaps two. It took a gruesome path to...