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In pictures: 15 of the worst Valentine’s Day cards ever

From light sabres to inappropriate messages – the cards you’d be glad to miss out on…

Feb 14th 2012, 8:00 AM 20,187 Views 12 Comments

YES, IT’S THAT time of year again – when restaurants are full of awkward couples, and strawberries are placed in champagne for no obvious reason.

Today, millions around the world will be sending, receiving, enjoying and possibly regretting Valentine’s cards. But for every card with a touching message of romance, there’s one with a troubling undertone of ‘stalker’. For every lovingly designed masterpiece, there’s a cobbled-together Comic Sans monstrosity.

So to celebrate this momentous day, TheJournal.ie brings you 14 of the worst Valentine’s messages ever committed to 160gsm cardstock:

In pictures: 15 of the worst Valentine’s Day cards ever
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  • The worst Valentine's Day cards ever

  • The worst Valentine's Day cards ever

  • The worst Valentine's Day cards ever

  • The worst Valentine's Day cards ever

  • The worst Valentine's Day cards ever

  • The worst Valentine's Day cards ever

  • The worst Valentine's Day cards ever

  • The worst Valentine's Day cards ever

  • The worst Valentine's Day cards ever

  • The worst Valentine's Day cards ever

  • The worst Valentine's Day cards ever

  • The worst Valentine's Day cards ever

  • The worst Valentine's Day cards ever

  • The worst Valentine's Day cards ever

  • The worst Valentine's Day cards ever

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