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Old 02-11-2017, 03:05 AM

And here are Cupid's Queries! Good luck! There is a chance for 41 points.




1. Who are Shakespeare's “Star-crossed Lovers"?

2. What fruit can also be called a "love apple"?

3. Which bird symbolizes Valentine's day?

4. In old Ireland and Wales a heart was carved into what as a Valentines gift?

5. Who was the legendary Benedictine monk who invented champagne?

6. "Valentine's Day is a holiday invented by greeting card companies to make people feel like crap," is said by who in what movie?

7. Referring to question 6, the title of the movie was taken from what poem? and by whom?

8. Which Scottish poet wrote A Red, Red Rose?

9. In Japan, what do women give men on Valentine’s Day?

10. Referring to question 9, what day do the men reciprocate, and what’s it called?

11. What is an 18th century “busk valentine” and what could it be used for?

12. The O in XOXO means what?

13. Who “kissed the girls and made them cry”?

14. Who is the Goddess of Love in Greek Mythology?

15. Who was Charlie Brown’s crush?

16. Romans believed that roses grew only in certain places. Where?

17. What color rose would you give to a friend?

18. Which type of love is known as the ideal type of love?

19. Who were the first television husband and wife to sleep in a double bed?

20. What do you need to kiss to get a prince?

21. Who, with a long nose, wrote love letters on behalf of his friend to the fair Roxane?

22. Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice has given us a wet Colin firth in one of the many delightful adaptations. What Pride and Prejudice adaptation also starred Colin Firth?

23. In the 1959 song, Love Potion #9, what happens when he drinks it?

24. What disease is often referred to as the Kissing Disease?

25. Where did the St. Valentine’s Day massacre take place?

26. The 1983 song, Every Breath You Take, is actually about what? And who sang it?

27. In what 1957 movie, does a couple agrees to meet one year later on the top of the Empire State Building on Valentine’s Day?

28. What 1993 movie heavily references the movie in question 27?

29. What classic novel was made into the 90s matchmaking flick, Clueless?

30. Which Roman goddess was Cupid’s mother?

31. Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew was adapted into what 90’s romcom?

32. Who was “Victorian Lace” named after?

33. Which singer had a Top Ten hit, in 1961, with Cupid?

34. Where do you “wear your heart” if you are quick to show your feelings?

35. In medieval times, which internal organ was believed to cause love?

36. What famous actor played the romantic character Everdene in a recent adaptation of what late Victorian novel?


Last edited by Linnea; 02-13-2017 at 04:16 AM..