Students show appreciation for loved ones on Valentine's Day
Picture this: A young man and woman sit at a table for two in a cozy, dimly-lit Ann Arbor restaurant. By candlelight, the pair look longingly into each other's eyes as they sip wine and exchange roses. A violinist strolls up and serenades the young lovers.
Different accounts describe history of St. Valentine's Day
Daily Staff Reporters
Behind the bouquet of red roses and the Hallmark cards that traditionally represent St. Valentine's Day lies a complex and confusing history.
Valentine's popularizes hot-tubbing
For millions of Americans, Valentine's Day is an annual excuse to buy flowers, eat choco-licious treats and exchange witty cards (e.g. "I choo-choo-choose you"), all in the name of love. For a lucky few Ann Arborites, however, St. Valentine's Day will be spent relaxing at The Oasis Hot Tub Gardens, on South State Street.
Ann Arbor's Red Hot Lovers does it Chicago- style
Don't get too excited by the name Red Hot Lovers - it's not an adult novelty store or a sexy lingerie shop. Red Hot Lovers is, in fact, a popular Ann Arbor hot doggery named for an often-heard-phrase in Chicago's Wrigley Field and Comisky Park, "Get your red hot!" The name "red hot" refers to the hot dog, which is usually ruddy, and, if prepared correctly, steaming hot.
Plumbing Problems: A Love Story
In honor of tomorrow being Valentine's Day, we interrupt the regularly scheduled rants, raves and ridiculousness to bring you this very special love story, involving Jerry and June, and the horrible things they don't say to one another.
Check out these films to cuddle with your honey this weekend
Love. It makes the world go 'round. It's exciting and new. It's soft as an easy chair. It's a many-splendored thing. It's a good thing.
Spend a racy Valentine's Day with 'A Spanish Lover'
While it sounds as though it belongs on the Harlequin Romance rack, "A Spanish Lover" is no bodice ripper.
I'll miss ya, O.J.
Last week, pop culture junkies around the world got to see the final chapter in what will probably go down as the greatest saga in mass media history. No, it wasn't the re-release of "Star Wars," but a drama with more twists and turns than could ever be dreamed up at a Hollywood board meeting.
Satan reigns on the silver screen; Oasis bad boy calls off wedding
Perhaps touched by an angel one too many times last year, Hollywood has decided to cast a much darker shadow this year, evident by the latest It-Boy, Satan.
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