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I Heart . . . Symbolism

Why does the heart shape look absolutely nothing like a human heart? And on a related note, why is the heart, anatomically correct or otherwise, associated with love? The answer involves herbal contraceptives, pinecones, and Aristotle’s faulty understanding of human anatomy.

Posted byAspen MooreFebruary 28, 2021February 28, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:biology, emoji, heart, love, valentine's dayLeave a comment on I Heart . . . Symbolism
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