Number Crunch Valentine Special 2023

Every year, Valentine's Day is on the 14th of February, or 14-02

If I insert some decimal points into this date, what is 1.4 - 0.2?

• 12

• 1.2

• 0.12

• The same: 14th of Feb!

Valentine's day this year is 14-02-23.

What is the product of these digits?

• A big number!

• 644

• A big zero!

• 12

The classic gift on Valentine's Day is a dozen red roses.

What is a dozen squared?

• 12

• 13

• 169

• 144

Think of the vowels in the word VALENTINE as a fraction.

Think of the consonants in the word VALENTINE as a fraction.

What is the sum of these two values?

• 20/9

• 1/9

• 1

• 9/20

Possible ancient origins of Valentine's Day date back to the 8th century.

How many centuries ago is this?

• 11

• 12

• 13

• I00

In the game Scrabble, you get points for each letter in the word you create.

Look at the image to see what each letter is worth.

If the letter V is placed on a special "double your word score" position, how many points would the word "LOVE" be worth?

• 5

• 7

• 14

• 15

How many letters are there in the words " I love you- will you be my valentine?"

• 29

• 28

• 27

• 26

The Latin word for love is "amor". If a is worth 1, b is worth 2, etc, how much is the word AMOR worth?

• 43

• 45

• 47

• 49

Here's a Mr Fraser special! The song "Who do you love" was recorded in 1956. Add these digits to find the name of the blues musician who made this brilliant song famous!

• 19 Do Biddley

• 20 Bid Doley

• 21 Bo Diddley

• 22 Yo Diddy

... and another Mr F spesh to finish!

If you don't count the verb "loves", how many times does the word "love" appear in the lyrics of the famous Beatles song "All you need is love"?

• 0

• 52

• 102

• 152