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| There is confusion over which Saint Valentine the day is named after. |
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| It is either Valentine of Rome, who lived in the third century, or Saint Valentine, bishop of Terni, from the 14th century. |
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| The custom of exchanging romantic messages seems to have started in 19th-century England. |
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| In 1847, an American woman, Esther Howland, started producing and selling Valentine cards. |
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| Today, over one billion are sent worldwide, with women sending 85 per cent of them. |
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| Different companies slowly saw the opportunities to make money from Valentine's Day. |
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| In the 1980s, diamond companies began promoting jewellery as the ultimate Valentine's gift. |
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| French and Italian restaurants are also very busy on this day. |
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