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      It is time for the annual debate surrounding whether Valentine’s Day is a necessary holiday.

      Many people feel that the day has become too commercialized and focused on spending money on needless gifts, while others believe it serves as a reminder to spread love to those you care about.

      So we want to know, do you and your significant other celebrate Valentine’s Day? Why or why not?


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