Valentines day...or singles awareness day...or discount chocolate eve...or whatever you call it

Happy valentines day, I guess.

Some exchange cards on Valentines day, some sweets, some flowers, and some stuffed animals. But if you read into the history of Valentines day, you find that the story behind Valentines day is a gruesome one.

"A man named Valentinus was martyred on February 14 late in the third century A.D.—this much we know. But when it comes to details about the life of St. Valentine, legend often supersedes fact. As you celebrate this Valentine’s Day, find out the truth about the man for whom the day is named, as well as some other intriguing facts about history's most romantic holiday." -this is what the History website had to say about how Valentines day became.

Here's the link if you want to read more about it:

http://www.history.com/news/6-surprising-facts-about-st-valentine

Have a good day, I hope you don't feel too lonely if you are single.