Ко Дню Святого Валентина

How do Americans celebrate Valentine’s Day?
U.S. Census Bureau has the answer

Greeting Cards
65%

Date Night
44%

Candy
38%

Flowers
32%

Plush
21%

Perfume
12%

Jewelry
11%

The English language has scores of phrases that make reference to love.
Do you know what of these
‘LOVE’
phrases mean?

There’s an old saying that goes “When _______ comes in the door, love flies out of the window.” What is that wretched thing?
a) The stork
b) Poverty
c) Jealousy
d) Hardship

The path of true love ne’er did run… . How?
a) Swift
b) Smooth
c) Sweet
d) Sensible

What was referred to as a love apple?
Red Delicious apple
b) Sweet crabapple
c) Tomato
d) Apricot

We say love is blind and there’s a mythological source for the saying. What is it?
a) Oetesh, the Egyptian goddess of love and beauty, was blind to the imperfections of those she loved.
b) Venus, the Roman goddess of love, blinded Adonis to the beauty of all other women so that he would see only her.
c) Eros, the Roman god of love, was blinded at birth by the beauty of his mother Aphrodite.
d) Cupid, the Greek god of love, wears a blindfold.

Who wrote “My love is like a red,
red rose” ?
Robert Burns
b) Richard Lovelace
c) Andrew Marvell
d) William Shakespeare

If you declare love for someone from selfish motives, you can be accused of showing… .
What?
a) Shelf love
b) Cupboard love
c) Self - interest love
d) Indulgent love

Love Tips For the Guys

Say, “I’d give you the moon, but Bill Gates bought it long ago."

“Conserve gasoline…
…take a long walk together.

“Hold her tight…
…when you watch SCREAM, Part 2”

"Never call her on the video phone before 8 a.m."