10 Interesting Facts And Legends About St. Valentine

(via Listverse) Valentine’s Day is a fun but frivolous holiday that has managed to remain in our lexicon after all these years. But what are its historical roots? Well, there was a real St. Valentine. As we so often do, we reached back to this figure and embodied parts of his personality into a single day that we celebrate.

In a weird way, we honor the actual person and his deeds on this day. Such is the way of most holidays. Here are 10 interesting facts and legends about St. Valentine.