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70. It’s the eighteenth century, and your sailor sweetheart has just given you what is called a “busk valentine”. What is it?

Rounded long sticks fashioned from ivory or wood, somewhat resembling a tongue depressor but approximately five time longer. Upon these sticks, the sailor would carve hearts and other loving designs.

 

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52. What fruit is also known as the "love apple"?
APples  

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53. What is the winged child shooting arrows at unsuspecting Valentines called?
Cupid  

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54. What part of the body must Cupid's arrows hit to be effective?
heart.  

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55. Who are Shakesphere's "Star-crossed Lovers"?
Romeo and Juliet. 3nodding 3nodding ninja  

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56. According to English tradition - what happens "to the first man a woman sees on Valentine's Day?
she falls in love???  

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57. What flower is most commonly symbolic of Valentine's Day?
57. What flower is most commonly symbolic of Valentine's Day?
Rose.  

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