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By Vanessa Query — February 13, 2013 Filed Under: Culture

The History of Valentine’s Day / Quirkyalone Day

Do you know how the consumerist celebration of heteronormative love known as Valentine’s Day came to be? Apparently its origin is a little contended. There were several early Christian saints named Valentinus for whom it could have been named. My personal favorite is one who was martyred, imprisoned for—among other things—performing weddings for soldiers who were […]

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