Is Valentine's Day pagan or what?
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The Birds and the Bees and the Sacrificial Dog
Let’s begin with a truly divisive subject: the origins of Valentine’s Day. In one corner, we have those who claim V-Day’s beginnings are super pagan, cuz duh sex. In the other corner are those who say pagan schmagan, one’s got nothing to do with the o…
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