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Former BT engineer in Derby Telegraph funeral notices this week

Former BT engineer in Derby Telegraph funeral notices this week
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The Not-So-Hot History of Valentine s Day and How to Combat Not-So-Hot Love – The Siskiyou

Photo courtesy of Javier Leddy Photography Much like love itself, Valentine’s day’s origin remains a mystery full of lust, conflict, and ancient history. While Christian entities believe that Valentine’s day commemorates the death of Saint Valentine, many believe that this interpretation appropriates the pagan celebration: Lupercalia. Tracing back to 6 B.C.E, this intricate fertility festival included stripping naked, whipping women (many  of whom were eager to receive the ceremonial lashings– don’t worry!), as well as auctioning them off to be in relation with another man for the remaining year (in response to this practice, I have no defense). 

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