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Valentine's Day Scavenger Hunt

By Wendy Boswell, About.com

Try the Valentines Day Scavenger Hunt, a great way to have fun and stretch your Web search skills at the same time. By the way, this Valentines Day hunt can also be played in a quiz form - check it out at Valentines Day Scavenger Hunt.
  1. How many Valentine's Day cards are bought in the US every year?
  2. Give ten online sites from which you can send free email Valentines.
  3. How do you say "I Love You" in Russian?
  4. Who are the lovers in Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream"?
  5. How did Valentine's Day originate, and why do we wear red?
  6. Niagra Falls is a popular love spot. What was the temperature in Niagra Falls on January 12, 1956?
  7. Name two mating rituals of the Trobriand Islanders.
  8. What romantic destination is located at 18 00 S, 175 00 E?
  9. Lots of kisses happen on this day. Who are the four members of Kiss, and what was the name of their second album?
  10. What classic love story has a crazy wife stashed in the attic?
  11. Who is the most prolific romance novel writer of all time?
  12. Who sang this song and what is the name of it: "Jungle Love! It's driving me mad, making me crazy, crazy"?
  13. Who did J.R.R. Tolkien base his characters Aragorn and Arwen on?
  14. What is the biggest box of chocolates ever made and when?
  15. What man or woman has been married the most times in history?

And for extra points: What is the absolute cheesiest, corniest, or downright nails-on-a-chalkboard love song of all time?

Thanks for playing, and Happy Valentine's Day!

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