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Podcast: It's Called Culture
Episode: 044: Valentine's Day (Dia dos Namorados)
Description: We discuss the three most forbidden words in Portuguese households: "I-love-you". Then we journey from the history of Saint Valentine all the way to The Satanic Temple in Salem, Massachusetts. We explore lovers' traditions around the world and end with a mental health segment on consumerism. You know, keeping it light!
References:Â
Travel Triangle: 18 Valentine's Day Traditions Around the World
NPR: The Dark Origins of Valentine's Day
Babbel Magazine: 14 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Valentine's Day Traditions Around the World
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