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Why is a heart called a heart when it is not shaped like a heart?
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∙ 11y ago
If you look at a human heart at a certain angle you can see the general shape.
The actual heart came before the symbolic heart.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 11y agoNo, its more round. I dont know were they got the "heart shape" from.
ANS2:See the link for some possibilities.Wiki User
∙ 11y agoThe question is where did the shape come from. The heart was known as a heart a lot longer than the shape has been around
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∙ 7y agoThe heart shown as a graphic has become stylised to the heart shape often shown on Valentine Cards, for instance.
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∙ 9y agoYou heart is more or less heart shaped.
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