February 14 is celebrated as the usual affection, or Valentine by mostly teenagers and children Abg. And as usual, Valentine's Day event celebrated joyfully like eating alone in a cafe with a romantic atmosphere, the theme of love in a movie theater, or also exchange gifts-style exchange of young people, namely dolls and chocolates. Some interesting statistics prove that February 14 was a significant day. However, what makes it significant may surprise you.
1. Women Spend Half The Cost Of The Issued Men
Although women tend to make a bigger deal on Valentine's Day than men, including spending a lot of money spent with his partner, however, last year, on average, every man in America spend more than $ 150 for her lover. While the average woman spends only $ 85 half of the expenditure of men.
2. Sales Condoms Bigger On Valentine's Day
When two people love each other already feel or consensual between the two, it will force a famous aphorisms, that the world belongs to both of us. As a result, it is easy to guess the outcome of a romantic atmosphere on Valentine's Day.
So often a few years ago, we've heard some news about the increased condom sales ahead of Valentine's Day, and the majority of the buyers are teenagers. According to a large company Durex, condom sales on Valentine's Day rose to about 25 percent compared to normal days.
3. Florist Delivers Prices Higher On Valentine's Day
Florists in today to work hard to meet the needs of their customers and have different catalogs on Valentine's Day. For some people, Valentine's Day is a special time to give flowers to a partner. Their spouses would be surprised if the costs to buy flowers on Valentine's Day is greater than usual. Keep in mind that the flower market operates on the basis of the law of supply and demand. If some slight interest rates are higher, it simply reflects the fact that not only you, but also many people who want to buy flowers on Valentine's Day, and the market will react to adjust it.
4. Millions of purchase on Valentine's Day for Pets
You might think the affection only for people who have just a romantic relationship. But for singles it is not an issue. Valentine gifts they can give to her beloved pet. According to some surveys, as many as nine million people buy Valentine's Day gifts to their pets each year.
5. In Japan and Korea Men Receive More Love on Valentine's Day
If the celebration of Valentine men give chocolates to pasangannnya as an expression of affection, but in Japan and Korea is exactly the opposite. On the day of Valentine's is the woman who gave gifts of chocolates or sweets to the men. There are two types of chocolate given as a gift that is 'Honmei-choko' and 'giri-choko'.
Honmei-choko means "true love chocolate", given to the man who became the idol of the hearts of women. Giri-choko whereas mean 'obligation chocolate', which is given to the male friends or in co-workers who do not have a relationship romance. In these two countries, Valentine is celebrated twice, February 14 and March 14.
On February 14, the women will usually give Honmei-choko and giri-choko to the men of their partner or idol of their hearts. The chocolate is usually given a homemade results to express their feelings and determination to the beloved couple.
Furthermore, on 14 March is the time for men to return the gift given. Giri-choko can be returned to its original form, but Honmei-choko must be returned with prices many times higher than the original. Usually the Japanese men Honmei-choko returns in the form of jewelry, lingerie, or some other romantic gifts. In Japan on March 14, dubbed as White Day, the nickname was born by a Japanese company that introduced the tradition marshmallow Valentine gift returns began in the 1960s. In Korea, White Day used by men to express feelings of the woman he loves.
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