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With less than 24 hours until our 3rd official Eros Day 2009 we just wanted to blog you all a reminder that our Twitter Friendly Competwittion is still open until midnight on the 14th of August and our 1st prize is still well and truely up for grabs. 

All you have to do is tell us why you think Eros Day on August the 14th (Exactly 6 months later than St Valentines Day) is the most romantic day of the year.

You can enter with or without a Twitter account by the way!

Here are just some of the entries we have received this morning. 

• My #ErosDay entry is: it is has not been ruined by the card companies, and there is not as much “expectation” of horribly expensive gifts!
• My #ErosDay entry is: St Valentine – stern looking beardy weirdy Eros – cute, perky-buttocked youth, the son of Aphrodite to boot! No c ……
• My #ErosDay entry is: Romance should be from the heart, Eros day is stubble a reminder of that unlike the money grabbing aim of Valentin …
• My #ErosDay entry is: Eros means Love and Cupids;St Valentine’s Day has a massacre named after it. No contest.
• My #ErosDay entry is: A rose by any other name always smells sweeter when bathed in summer sun rather than the cold chill of winter
• My #ErosDay entry is: It’s as solid as a ROCK!
• My #ErosDay entry is: The heat of summer gives you a head start, So it’s easier to melt someones heart.
• @kimmy393 My #Erosday entry is: its a day of pure love & intertwining emotion to spend with my hero. Rather than the unethical sending o …
• My #ErosDay entry is: its not a day to make money its a day to make love
• My #ErosDay entry is: St Valentines day is a reminder of a blood-bath, and Eros Day is a new day to celebrate the love of your life
• My #ErosDay entry is: it is enjoyed by all.
• My #ErosDay entry is: theres no need for cupids dart Eros day will melt your heart As fresh as a morning lark And not hijacked by hallmark
• @paulellams My #Erosday entry is: A summer walk with an Eros Day kiss, No valentine card can invoke moments like this.
• My #ErosDay entry is: Eros the Greek god of love Assuredly must be above And in love’s stakes be far ahead Of Valentine – ‘cos he is dead!
• @natz101 My #Erosday entry is: the god of lust, beauty and love, versus a martyred saint… I know which one I think is more romantic!!
• My #ErosDay entry is: it is like a summer’s day, warm, long and full of pleasure!
• My #ErosDay entry is: Passion blooms like a rose each year, When the heat of Eros Day becomes near.
• My #ErosDay entry is: Every Romantics Own heart Should Dare to share A loves heart Yesterday? today? no – Eros Day

To see all the entries come in as and when they happen visit http://Twitter.com/ErosDay and if you want to be invited to our Eros Day Party don’t forget to follow The Red Rose Society on Twitter!