In 1999, a fisherman found a love letter in a bottle from a soldier in WWI. He returned said letter to the now deceased widows 86 year old daughter.
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In Finland, Valentine's Day is called "Ystävänpäivä" which translates into "Friend's day".
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Kissing releases masses of oxytocin, a "love potion" that helps couples bond and feel more attracted to each other.
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8 out of 10 people think that the first kiss indicates how the rest of the relationship will be.
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Sea otters hold hands while sleeping so they don’t drift away from each other.
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In Korea, if you do not receive any gift on Valentine's day then all the singles go to Korean restaurants and eat black noodles to celebrate (or mourn) their single status.
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Ten seconds of hugging a day increases levels of oxytocin, which can reduce blood pressure, thus cutting the risk of heart disease.
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'X' became symbolic for a kiss because in the middle ages when alot of people were illiterate and they used to sign documents with an X and then kiss it for sincerity.
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