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188 million: Number of valentines exchanged each year in the U.S

50-plus: Percentage of valentines sold in the six days prior to St. Valentine’s Day

904: Number of dating services in the U.S. in 2002

2.2 million: Number of marriages each year in the U.S.

147,300: Number of marriages performed in Nevada in 2005

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