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Interesting facts for Valentine Vaults
Did you know....
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The most expensive Valentine card ever sent was by an Indian Prince to a woman in London in 1891. It was set in carved invory surounded by diamonds and cost 250,000 pounds.
- A farmer wrote 'I love you' across a field to his wife in manure.
- A gir
l rode 3 miles on horse-back wearing only black panties and 2 red heart-shaped stickers to deliver her Valentine's Day message to her husband at the factory where he worked.
(i have to wonder.. 2 red heart shaped stickers???)
- One lover g
ot up at 4 am to paste more than 100 hearts on the pavement between the house of his girl friend and her school which was half a mile away.
- The first valentine card was supp
sed to be sent by the Duke of Orleans to his wife when he was imprisoned in the Tower of London in 1415.
- A London couple had collected 450 Valentine day cards for 15 years. The prized collection is the 'black' Valentine cards which usually contain sarcatice rhyme. These cards are rare, because recipients first throw the card away.
- Eig
hteent century cards were engraved, hand-painted, laced, tinselled, decorated with moss, Flowers, Shells, etc.
- A bee-hive card of 1877 was once estimated to cost 80 to 100 pounds. It carries a cord which when pulled lifts the bee-hive and reveals two mice in a romantic mood.
We lost 25 Soldiers, 1341 Archers, and 548 Half-Giants in the struggle.
Many of our thieves have been exposed by magic! They will be less effective until they recover.
Forces from Nasarian (25:8) came through and ravaged our lands! They captured 343 acres! In addition, they stole 25,373 books of knowledge.
We lost 1094 Archers and 456 Half-Giants in the struggle.
Forces from Bai Ganio ERROR (25:8) came through and ravaged our lands! They captured 271 acres!
We lost 932 Archers and 388 Half-Giants in the struggle.
Forces from Bash Maistora ERROR (25:8) came through and ravaged our lands! They captured 239 acres!
We lost 826 Archers and 344 Half-Giants in the struggle.
953 men deserted our military due to housing shortages!
sigh. war is terrible. lets all be pacifists :)
(ok fine i admit if im winning the war then war is uber fun)
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