Friction against a striker turns me into a dancing spark of fire; bring two compatible souls together on Valentine's Day, and admirers claim we were made in heaven. What am I?
A match
A 'match' is a wooden stick used to light a flame, as well as a harmonious romantic pairing of two people.
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