Percent of married parents who go out on a date at least once a month: 33
Percent who never go out on a date: 20
Percent who say they wish they were intimate more often: 55
Number of Valentine cards, destined for other places, that are first mailed to Loveland, Colo., for the city’s famous postal cancellation: More than 200,000
Percent of the U.S. population with at least one pet: 62
Number of “granddog” items sold on CafePress.com: 55,000
Annual fee Boy Scouts paid in 1913, three years after the organization’s Feb. 8 founding: 25 cents
Annual fee today: $15
Year Anthony Thomas was named the two millionth Eagle Scout: 2009
Number of former Boy Scouts who became astronauts: 181
Number of children’s and teens’ clubs on board the new Disney Dream cruise ship: 5
Amount an amateur filmmaker will win for creating the most popular Doritos or Pepsi MAX commercial to air during the Super Bowl, on Feb. 6: $1 million
Percent increase in sales of antacids immediately after the Super Bowl: 20
Sources: Areyouromantic.com, Capper’s, Newsweek, Scouting.org, Disneycruisenews.com, Crashthesuperbowl.com, CBSNews.com
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