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Subject: Re: Question about Europe Posted on: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 09:41:36 +0000

Ian F. wrote:

> "voyager" wrote in message
> news:478e97af$0$4934$4c368faf@roadrunner.com...
>
> > Do Europeans celebrate Valentine's Day? Or is it considered a funny
> > American invention?
>
> It's always been huge here in the UK. Mass sending of cards, presents like
> flowers and cuddly toys and a big night out for youngsters at restaurants
> and clubs.

Indeed- in many restaurants, you can forget going out that night unless
you have a reservation, and often quite a bit in advance.

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