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10 Awkwardly Hilarious Proposal Fails

Cameron Simcik — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:23:06 +0000

February 14th is upon us, so it's time to whip out all the lovey dovey cliches, y'all. We're talking about the stuff we expect on V-Day-- the chocolates, roses and, of course, the proposal stories. It's a pretty cute idea to propose to your significant other on the most romantic day of the year, but with that comes a big, big risk-- that other person might say no. Yikes.

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Watch These People React to Wedding Proposals — Daily Distraction

Daily Distraction — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 09:00:45 +0000

As you may be aware, today is Valentine's Day. And as you may have guessed, it's one of the most popular days for people to propose to each other.

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Deceased Husband Wins Valentine's Day With Romantic Gesture From Beyond the Grave

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 16:21:37 +0000

For 46 years, Sue Johnston had a pretty good idea what she'd be getting on Valentine's Day. Each February 14 her husband John would give her a bouquet of flowers with a note that read "My love for you grows."

Sadly, John passed away two years ago in April. 10 months later, Johnston received Valentine's Day flowers from somebody named John. At first she thought it was a cruel joke.

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The Most Romantic GIFs for Valentine's Day

Hannah Gutenplan — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 15:03:25 +0000

In honor of Valentine's Day, we've put together a special collection of GIFs. Valentine's Day is a special holiday -- some people love it and some people want to permanently delete it from the calendar and never see another heart shaped box of chocolates again.

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Performers Getting Ready for the Final Act at Ike's Little Theater

Lance Tormey — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 15:00:37 +0000

Yakima's Eisenhower High School will say goodbye to its Little Theater this month. The last play starts Thursday in the facility in which thousands have acted in or enjoyed performances. Ike's Little Theater is being closed and eventually torn down to make way for a new school and new theater

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10 Valentine's Day Facts You Need to Know [INFOGRAPHIC]

Christine Gritmon — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 16:13:28 +0000

It's almost time for everyone's (least) favorite holiday -- Valentine's Day! But before you resign yourself to watching 'Marley & Me' and eating soup straight out of the can, learn these facts! At least that way you can feel like you're not completely worthless because you're still capable of learning. That should help. That, and ice cream.

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20 Awesome Pop Culture Valentines For Your Sweetheart

Sarah Shahzad — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 15:06:46 +0000

This year, for Valentine's Day, express your feelings with these hilarious pop culture Valentines. Everyone loves it when they're threatened, cajoled or otherwise intimidated into submitting to another person's affections.

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Who's More Stressed on Valentine's Day — Singles or Couples?

Drew Weisholtz — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:31:39 +0000

For a holiday all about the heart, Valentine’s Day sure wreaks a lot of havoc on it.

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5 Myths & Legends That Make Valentine's Day Interesting

Kathy Landin — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 17:22:14 +0000

Every year we try to talk ourselves out of caring about Valentine’s Day and every year we give in to the fun of celebrating love. Or, specifically not celebrating love, if that’s your thing. Either way, even if it’s become way too commercialized, we always pay attention to society’s day of love.

This year, instead of complaining about the prices of roses and chocolates, entertain your valentine with some of the stories that make Valentine’s Day more than just a day of obligatory affections.

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10 Reasons You Absolutely Should Not Propose on Valentine's Day

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 18:00:54 +0000

Valentine’s Day is upon us. While we heart this most romantic of romantic days, we must warn you that asking that special someone to take your hand in marriage isn’t always the best idea.

Here are 10 reasons the most serious question you should ask on Valentine’s Day just might be, “What color candy heart would you like?”

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10 Adorably Terrifying Valentines By Kids

Stephanie McMaster — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 16:34:17 +0000

Children's unfiltered honesty can be as heart-meltingly adorable as it is embarrassing. (What parent hasn't wished for an invisibility cloak after a loud proclamation by their child in the middle of the grocery store?) Valentine's Day gives kids a chance to put that honesty to good use while telling their family members how much they care

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Bring Your Valentines to the 'Sweethearts Comedy Soiree' in Yakima

Townsquare Media — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 21:05:18 +0000

Don’t sweat searching for the perfect gift for your special Valentine this year. We’ll help provide a great date night out with all the right touches. February 15th the Seasons Performance Hall will be the host of the “Sweethearts Comedy Soiree” complete with Laughs, Roses, Chocolate, Food, Drinks, Photo Booth and Fun!

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Happy Valentines Day From Newstalk KIT And The Fab Hearts

KIT — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:48:11 +0000

And in the end
The love you take
Is equal to the love you make.

Things You Don't Want To Hear On Valentine's Day

Brian Teegarden — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:47:35 +0000

These five phrases are are probably the last things you would ever want hear on Valentine's Day.

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5 Vegan aphrodisiac foods-Just in Time My Valentine

Dave Ettl — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:01:42 +0000

Valentine’s Day is on its way and maybe this year the guy or gal of your dreams loves animals as much as he or she loves you! That throws a curve into those plans for a romantic dinner of surf and turf . But not to worry, our friends at MvVay Media have rounded up 5 vegan food items that may put your significant other in a significant mood..
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Very Last-Minute Valentine's Day Gifts

Brian Teegarden — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:28:17 +0000

Create personal music stations or even personal coupons (for the practical valentine).
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Male Rights Activist Says 'Boycott Valentine's Day'

Brian Teegarden — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 13:28:56 +0000

Marc Rudov, the self-proclaimed "No Nonsense Man" is causing controversy with his contention that real men should boycott Valentine's Day, which he calls "Nomance Day." He describes Valentine's Day as "phony, guilt-driven, over-priced" and "all about her."

Check out video of Rudov making his case against the romantic holiday after the jump. (Via Q103 Albany)
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Celebrity Love Tokens

Brian Teegarden — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 20:20:08 +0000

What's on the radar for you and your love match for Valentines Day? Candy, flowers, a romantic dinner out? Keep reading to find out what one celebrity couple recently bought for each other.
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Shopping For a Perfect Valentines Gift?

Lance Tormey — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 20:57:54 +0000

A new spending survey from the National Retail Federation reports cards continue to be the main way that people plan to express their love on Valentine’s Day (52% will buy one), but 17% plan to make a jewelry purchase, up from 15% last year.
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