2007-02-14 06:34:22 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Entertainment & Music ➔ Polls & Surveys
yup,thats what my opinion has always been..i know my husband loves me and he doesn't need to be guilted into buying me crap on this "holiday" for me to know that
2007-02-14 06:37:39 · answer #1 · answered by charmel5496 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
this is an afternoon that has been celebrated for centuried in the previous the introduction of the famous greeting card marketplace, so'i'd would desire to declare that, to a undeniable quantity, this is predicated in fact. besides the indisputable fact that that is origins are questionable (many times reported to be based on the existence of st. Valentine of italy), teh information surrounding this comfortable saint's existence are no longer that good. throughout February, A pagan social gathering became "Christianized", purely as Easter and yule have been, and it grew to alter right into an afternoon to tutor love and affection. at present the cany and card agencies have commercialized the holiday (gee, what a marvel) and it has exchange right into an afternoon to run to the save and purchase less costly chocolate and taking part in cards, truly of the heartfelt, hand-crafted presents one would have traditionally made.
2016-09-29 02:53:34 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes, Hallmark is behind it all. They also invented Kwanza as that is not a real holliday either
2007-02-14 06:37:02 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
no
it was created by the italian emperor who sent st valantino to death in that day 1330 years ago because he married soldier secretly to their lovers and the emperor banned it
2007-02-14 06:42:08 · answer #4 · answered by evening_dewpoint 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No, it's a holiday *exploited* by various merchandisers. They didn't invent it.
2007-02-14 06:40:02 · answer #5 · answered by dukefenton 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes, and don't forget Hersheys, See's Candies, & Florists....they're all in on the conspiracy too!!!
2007-02-14 06:37:19 · answer #6 · answered by So-Cal Girly 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yes and we fell for it hook line and sinker many years ago
2007-02-14 06:38:44 · answer #7 · answered by ? 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋