Thursday is once again the stage was set for The day, which is good news for the Norwegian businesses. Despite the fact that the entire 73 per cent of the population in 2015 meant that the day was not an important anniversary, the estimated handelsorganisasjonen Seem that the norwegians were to use the entire 270 million in gifts and romantic experiences on valentine’s day in 2017.

But not everyone is keen to celebrate the day in typical romantic fashion, also not in a country that traditionally has had a strong relationship to the day.

In the u.s. city of El Paso has a zoological garden started a new tradition in the name of love: Buy a cockroach, call it up after ekskjæresten and watch it get eaten by a meerkat.

LOVE KAKKERLAKKER: Surikatene love kakkerlakker, and in the zoo in El Paso, it appears that the surikatene will get a bit of t feast on valentine’s day. Photo: NTB Scanpix/Shutterstock Show more

the Event has been the sounding name of “Quit Bugging Me”.

Popular gift

Thousands of people have recently signed up to dyrehagens offer, where you can follow a livestream of the event both on Facebook and on dyrehagens websites.

– Surikatene love to eat cockroaches as a snack, and there is no better way to celebrate all hearts, than to see them eat a cockroach named after your ekskjæreste?, says dyreparkens arrangementskoordinator, Sarah Borrego to the channel KFOX.

the Event has been open for registration until 10. February, and the offer should also have been open to the bitter ekskjærester far outside the american continent. About you now was planning a nice livestream-date with her boyfriend on valentine’s day, it’s too late, if you have not already purchased a cockroach.

Sjokoladepenis

To buy an insect is not the only non-traditional tip that is in the wind before valentine’s day.

instead of buying a bouquet of roses, a tip is to rather buy a cactus. Not only is the plant very popular for both sexes, but in contrast to roses, it is also very durable.

also Should a cactus be more traditional than you are looking for you, maybe a vegan sjokoladepenis from the company “Dick at your Door” might be what you’re looking for?

SJOKOLADEPENIS: Company “Dick at your Door” offers sjokoladepeniser, and the time before Valentiner-days is the company’s most hectic time. Photo: “Dick, at your Door.”com Show more

Sjokoladepenisene, which it is underlined that only suitable for eating, found in white and dark chocolate, in addition to a version with the pumpkin flavor. The price is in excess of 250 dollars, plus shipping, in which one dollar goes to research on prostate cancer.

Although sjokoladepenis-production started as a joke, the company has been around since 2014, and the owner, Adam Hascall, explains to Cosmopolitan that time before valentine’s day is the holiday.

May originate from paringssesong

Although several go to great lengths to avoid a sticky celebration 14. February, show figures from the Ministry that a part of us still make an extra effort in the romantic name of this day.

Very most commonly, it is with a bouquet of flowers, a card or a bottle of wine. A part also uses the opportunity to take a restaurant, the cinema or teaterbesøk.

valentine’s day has come to us through the influence of the united STATES, where the day has roots back to the catholic church.

According to the Great Norwegian encyclopedia, there are two roman saints with the name Valentinus who were both celebrated 14. February. The practice arose at the end of the 1500s, which is believed comes from the belief that birds ‘ paringssesong, this day started. Because of the uncertainty surrounding the saints was St. valentine’s day removed from the catholic kirkas universal calendar by kalenderrevisjonen in 1969. The day will be locally in several places.

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