Something sweet for you 🥰

A HOLIDAY FOR EATING CANDY? I'LL TAKE IT!

Halloween was months ago and we've been steadfast in sticking to our New Year's resolutions (right?!), so it's obviously time for a fresh sugar buzz for all of us. Valentine's Day to the rescue! While you're busy scarfing down fancy chocolates today, here's some savings to wash down those treats.

Today and TODAY ONLY take 14% off your order with code VDAY14 at check out.

This is what would happen if I got a job at a chocolate factory.

GIF courtesy of CBS / I Love Lucy

Want a few interesting historical tidbits and famous birthdays before we get to amusing links to brighten your day? Here's a few:

• The first photograph of a US President — specifically James Polk — was taken in Washington, DC on this day in 1849

• The original Dracula film starring Bela Lugosi as the titular vampire premiered on this day in 1931

• Arizona was admitted as the 48th state of the United States on this day in 1912

• Youtube.com was launched on this day in 2005

• Birthday chocolate all around for: African-American abolitionist, lecturer, and editor Frederick Douglass (1818), actress Florence Henderson of The Brady Bunch fame (1934), reporter/Watergate sleuth Carl Bernstein (1944), illusionist Teller of Penn & Teller fame (1948), actress Meg Tilly of Psycho II and The Big Chill fame (1960), actor Simon Pegg of Shaun of the Dead fame (1970), singer-songwriter Rob Thomas of Matchbox 20 fame (1972), and actor Freddie Highmore of Bates Motel fame (1992; who knew Valentine's Day was so big in the Psycho canon?)

Alright, on to the main course: amusing links to brighten your day...

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1. ❤️️ What's in and out for Valentine's Day 2024

Tess from Boredwalk's content team is doing some trend forecasting for V-Day 2024, and it's as wickedly funny as you'd expect. Be sure to comment and let her know if you agree!

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2. 🤓 Even fonts get the blues

Humorist Elle Cordova imagines what the fonts are thinking when Calibri gets demoted.

3. 😹 This kitty is hangry and indiscriminate

Ever seen a big orange cat aggressively devouring cucumber? You're about to! Reminds me of something my dearly departed big orange cat Bigby would do; that guy would've eaten literally anything. Turn sound on to get the full effect of this cat's weirdo grumbles and munching sound effects.

4. 😆 When trying to help a stranger takes a turn

This sketch about getting in the car with strangers has more twists than a pretzel, enjoy!

5. 🐈 Delightfully wholesome minimalist comic about life with a cat

Here's a sweet little comic about caring for a cat by indie artist iamsitting.

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