It's almost Valentine's Day. How did the holiday begin? Here's what to know
All you lovebirds out there know that in just a couple of short weeks, Valentine's Day will be upon us. Some people say that the holiday comes from the Roman festival of Lupercalia, but others claim it originated with the martyrdom of a Christian priest named Valentine.
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