15 Valentine's Day cards with alligators or crocodiles

Happy Valentine's Day!

1. Honestly, all of Liz Climo's stuff is great

2. Not sure who created this beauty, but I found it here

3. You can purchase instructions for this beautiful craft here
Heart Alligator Valentine's Day Craft

4. I'd snap you up if you said be my valentine.
4 1/2" x 6 3/4"
circa 1930s
cards moves so that figure falls into alligator's mouth
mechanical flat
Found it here

5. Sadly this guy is discontinued, but if it comes back, you can buy it here
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6. Buy it here!
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7. Alligators can be letters! Buy this card here

8. Adding chocolate never hurts. Image from here
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9. This cutie has my heart. Find it here
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10. Not 100% sure why an alligator needs a boat, but this dish (and three others) are for sale here

11. And there's a picture of a train! Found here
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12. Points for using a real alligator photo. Find it here
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13. This is an incredible craft. Find the instructions here
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14. I would put better candy in this, but it's also great. Instructions here

15. Found this somewhat intense one here
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(Prompt by me)
Gonna put all of these in this cute box (found here)

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