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"Who needs romance when you have scintillating political drama?\nThe second season of House of Cards is sure to bring plenty of intrigue and excitement to our Netflix queues when it premieres on Friday. Many people, single and taken, are now torn between celebrating the year's biggest Hallmark holiday and indulging on their favorite binge-watch. \nSee also: 10 Ways 'House of Cards' Can Help You Get Ahead at Work\nYou could always opt for awkward dinner dates or sad singles mixers, but those hardly compare to Frank Underwood's dubious schemes. No matter how exciting your Valentine's Day plans may be, they couldn't possibly compare to a good, juicy political scandal.\nSave yourself from the usual V-Day disappointment and let your laptop take you on a date. It may not be romantic, but all that lovey-dovey stuff is so over rated.\n\n\nWhy HoC is Your Best Valentine's Day Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1. Valentine's Day is here again.\n\n\nImage: Tumblr fuckyeah-houseofcards\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2. Maybe you and your significant other have romantic plans in mind.\n\n\nImage: Tumblr fuckyeah-houseofcards\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n3. Or maybe you're finding yourself single again this year.\n\n\nImage: Tumblr fuckyeah-houseofcards\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n4. You could always agree to a blind date.\n\n\nImage: Tumblr fuckyeah-houseofcards\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n5. But then you'll just have to struggle through awkward conversation.\n\n\nImage: Tumblr gifthescreen\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n6. Why not snuggle up to your laptop and let House of Cards keep you warm?\n\n\nImage: Tumblr radaradar\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n7. House of Cards is tender.\n\n\nImage: Tumblr fuckyeah-houseofcards\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n8. It will comfort you when you're sad.\n\n\nImage: Tumblr fuckyeah-houseofcards\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n9. Where else can you find more passion?\n\n\nImage: Tumblr freakswanderlust\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n10. More wit?\n\n\nImage: Tumblr gifthescreen\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n11. More juicy intrigue?\n\n\nImage: Tumblr fuckyeah-houseofcards\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12. It will never string you along.\n\n\nImage: Tumblr fuckyeah-houseofcard\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n13. It would never lie to you.\n\n\nImage: Tumblr gifthescreen\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n14. It really knows how to treat a lady.\n\n\nImage: LiveJournal ohnotheydidnt.livejournal\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n15. Or a gentleman.\n\n\nImage: Tumblr bethanysworld\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n16. And it's pretty easy on the eyes.\n\n\nImage: Tumblr mgxshui\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n17. Most importantly, House of Cards loves you too.\n\n\nImage: Tumblr gifthescreen\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage: Netflix\nBONUS: "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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