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True Tales of Valentine's Day Gone Awry Love is a "many a splendored thing," unless it is embarrassing, humiliating, or just plain gross. Read on for these stories of V-Day that were anything but romantic. Add page to favorites From The Nest Caught by the in-laws horror stories 100 Great date night ideas Avoid a V-Day gift disaster What could go wrong on such a romantic day? Just wait until you hear these people's horror stories ... and pray they don't happen to you! "On our first Valentine's Day as a married couple I had the flu. And I mean really bad flu. I won't go into too much but basically my husband had to spend the night cleaning up after me thinking he was going to have to take me to the hospital." — Abby1024nJoe "Probably the first one when my husband and I were dating. I made a beautiful picnic on the floor and he was worried because he thought I wanted us to feed each other o...

Streaming Video on Console The PlayStation 3 comes with a Blu-ray player, a Web browser, a music player, a photo viewer, and plenty of other features that remind us that it's no mere PlayStation 2. The Xbox 360, sans Blu-ray and Web browsing, has fewer multimedia options, but players seem to get by with Netflix streaming and Xbox Live online features. However, for all their robustness, the consoles are rather unrefined when it comes to video support. The Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3 have their quirks when it comes to playing various video codecs and container files. Both consoles can play videos, but not all video files are compatible out of the box. Videos that play easily on the PC or Mac go unsupported on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. It's also not as easy to find, download, and install a codec on the console as it is on the PC. New codecs might come bundled with new firmware updates or as downloadable content, but they don't come often enough to count as reliable ...

Valentine's Day Valentine's Day   Traditional symbols of Valentine's Day include hearts, doves, Cupid and love notes. American postcard, circa 1900. Also called St. Valentine's Day Type Christian , cultural, multinational Significance Lovers express their feelings to each other Date February 14 Observances Sending greeting cards and gifts, dating. Valentine's Day or Saint Valentine's Day is a holiday celebrated on February 14 by many people throughout the world. In the West, it is the traditional day on which lovers express their love for each other by sending Valentine's cards , presenting flowers , or offering confectionery . The holiday is named after two among the numerous Early Christian martyrs named Valentine . The day became associated with romantic love in the circle of Geoffrey Chaucer in the High Middle Ages , when the tradition of courtly love flourished. An alternative theory from Belarus st...