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Valentine's Day According To 'Shameless'

Valentine's Day seems like just another day, according to the cast of "Shameless."

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'Tis the season for love notes and candy hearts because Valentine's Day is here once again. Whether you dread celebratory love or look forward to this day all year, it's impossible to miss the advertisements and reminders in every direction you turn.

As a member of the population currently in a relationship, Valentine's Day seems like just another day. Yes, there is a special something about it. But, if you're anything like me, you'd rather get the Chick-Fil-A heart-shaped box filled with chicken nuggets. If you're on the other side of the spectrum, though, the days leading up to Valentine's Day either results in anticipation or an eye roll. If you're awaiting a box of chocolates or becoming aware of your singleness, Valentine's Day is upon us. Here are 14 thoughts about Valentine's Day, according to the cast of "Shameless", of course.

1. When two people who "hate" Valentine's Day finally get together:

2. When TV and magazine ads get pushy about what to get "your special someone:"

3. Seeing the lovey-dovey Instagram posts with the couple who just started dating:

4. Asking for the Chick-Fil-A chicken nuggets instead of expensive jewelry:

5. Every post on Twitter and Facebook from friends who are "running out of time" to find someone in time for Valentine's Day:

6. Getting Valentine's Day packages from your family members:

7. Seeing the rookies celebrate the day, and realizing you're a pro because of how many times you've celebrated it with your boy/girlfriend:

8. When your special someone tries to kiss your a** just because it's Valentine's Day:

9. *This one is dedicated to girls* When you decide to treat your significant other and the waiter is appalled at the fact that a girl is paying:

10. Just because V-Day is all about LOVE, LOVE, and LOVE.

11. All the singles trying to find their true love:

12. Opening that package from your Grandma and finding chocolate, a card and snacks

13. When you need money for Valentine's Day and your bank account is like:

14. People who say they hate Valentine's Day:

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