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Valentine's Heart

Creating Christmas by Civil Matador

Feb 9, 202100:13:33History

It's not our beating heart - not remotely. But, the double humped heart shape is one of the most recognizable symbols in the world. Why? How did this shape cross all countries and languages to mean one thing 'love'? Was...

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Valentine's Heart is an episode from Creating Christmas by Civil Matador. It's not our beating heart - not remotely. But, the double humped heart shape is one of the most recognizable symbols in the world. Why? How did this shape cross all...

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Published Feb 9, 2021, 00:13:33 long, audio available.

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It's not our beating heart - not remotely. But, the double humped heart shape is one of the most recognizable symbols in the world. Why? How did this shape cross all countries and languages to mean one thing 'love'? Was is horny Greeks, or maybe French poets? Today we discover the History of the Valentine's Heart

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Valentine's Heart is an episode from Creating Christmas by Civil Matador.

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