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Old 03-23-2008, 05:12 AM
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Originally Posted by jerry View Post
It is of pagan origins, yes.
You may be interested in Knowing that in some Islamic countries they are banning Valentine's Day because it is believed to be a "Christian" holiday. This past Valentine's Day here in Kuwait there were many florists selling red roses, a practice that is banned in Saudi Arabia and Iran.

Actually, wasn't Valentine's Day invented by Hallmark to promote the salel of gift cards? (smile)

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