ʻO ka Valentine's Day a me ka candy kekahi mea i hanaʻia ma ka lani. E aʻo hou aʻe e pili ana i ka lōʻihi o ka lā hoʻomaha me ka lapalapa a me nāʻano, ka moʻaukala, a me ka pōkole e pili ana i ka lā Valentine a me ka candy.
Nā Honua a me nā Kūlana
- E kūʻaiʻia aku ma mua o 36 miliona mau pahu e like me keʻano o ka chocolate i ka lā Valentine.
- 'Ōlelo nā kāneʻAmelika e makemake lākou e loaʻa ka chocolate kāleka e like me ka Lā Valentine e hele nei ma hope o ka'awaʻaina, nā'āpalapala kuʻuna kiʻekiʻe, a laila e hoʻopau i nā kukuna naʻau .
- Ma ka hapanui o nā kāne (53%) e hōʻoia lākou e hilinaʻi i nā hoaaloha a me kaʻohana eʻimi i ka manawa kūpono no kā lākou wahine, a he 11 pakeneka i nā poʻe hoahana, 10% noi i ka mea kālepa a 7% e nānā i ka pūnaewele.
- Ināʻaʻole lākou e kūʻai i nā mea hope loa a hiki i nā lā hope loa,ʻo ka hapanui o nā kāne (75%) e hōʻike nei e ho'āla lākou i mua no ka lā Valentine.
- Ke hiki mai nei i ka manawa manawa, makemake nā wāhine i ka makana ma hope o kaʻaina maikaʻi, akāʻo ka hapanui o nā kānaka makemake i nā makana i ka mea mua i ke kakahiaka.
- Uaʻaeʻia nā kāne a me nā wāhineʻAmelika e like me ka wahi iʻoi aku kahi hoihoi loa e māhele ai i nā kukuna i mua o kahi ahi.
- I ka maʻamau, ua wehe nā kāne i $ 130 ma ka lole, kāleka, nā mea nani, nā pua, a me nā lā. Heʻoi aku i ka pāpālua o nā wāhine i hana e hoʻolimalima.
- Loaʻa i nā keiki he 39 pakeneka o nā candy a me nā haʻawina o ka lā Valentine. Ma hope o lākou he mau wāhine / makuahine (36 pakeneka), makua / kāne (6 pakeneka), kūpuna (3 pakeneka), a me nā puaʻa (1 pakeneka).
Mōʻaukala
- I ka makahiki 1800, ua'ōlelo pinepine nā kauka i ko lākou poʻe maʻi aloha eʻai i ka balekale e hōʻoluʻolu ai i ko lākou pining.
- Ma keʻano he elixir no ke aloha, ua hoʻomanaʻoʻia ke kuʻalulu i loko o ka moʻolelo e hiki ai i ka makaʻaka i ka poʻeʻehaʻeha a hōʻeha i nā manaʻoʻoluʻolu i nā kāne a me nā wāhine. Manaʻoʻia ua hoʻohanaʻo Madame Du Barry iā ia i kona mau hoʻopiʻi a pau; Hoʻopauʻo Casanova i ka balekale ma kahi o ka Champagne e hana ai i ka pilina; aʻo Montezuma, ka mō'ī o nā'Ateketa kahiko, manaʻoʻiʻoʻo ia ka balekale e hana iā ia.
- I kekahi manawa, ua hanaʻia nā kukina kamaʻilio i nāʻano likeʻole me nā lio, nā baseballs, a me nā wati.
Kōkua Kūkākūkā
- E hoʻonuiʻia he 8 billion mau puʻuwai i kēia makahiki; ua lawa ka kukui e holo aku mai Roma, Italy a Valentine, Arizona 20 manawa a me hope.
- ʻO ka wā kūʻai kūʻai nui no ke kamaʻilioʻana i nā pule heʻeono pule wale nō, akāʻo ka mea hoʻolaha e hana i ka candy no kahi kokoke iʻumikumamākahi mahina o ka makahiki.
- Hoʻomaopopoʻia ma kahi o 10 mau kamaʻilio houʻana i nā'ōlelo naʻau i kēlā me kēia makahiki. Hoʻokomo houʻia kēia mau hua'ōlelo i ka "Yeah Right," "Kāhea Home" a me "Puppy Love."
- I kēlā me kēia makahiki, hōʻike ka pāʻani pāʻani iā JEOPARDY! ʻo ia nā nīnau e pili ana i ke kamaʻilioʻana i ka naʻau ma kāna Hōʻike Hōʻikeʻike o ka lā Valentine.
Nā hua'ōlelo kūpono a me nā hualoaʻa i hāʻawiʻia e ka National Confectioners Association a hoʻohanaʻia me kaʻaeʻana.