Netflix releases the entirety of House of Cards‘ second season on Feb. 14 (tonight!). Since we’re at work right now and it’s not cool to binge-watch while on the clock, here’s a gallery of fun facts and GIFs that should tide you over til you get home tonight to hit the play button.

Frank Underwood, played by Kevin Spacey, gives one of the best disapproval faces in the business. via
Claire Underwood, played by Emmy-winning Robin Wright, is affectionately known around the Internet as “The Ice Bitch.” via
Oh, Peter Russo. You may have come off as a prick in the first episode, but by the end of season 1, our hearts softened to you. And were subsequently ripped out of our chests when you were murdered. via
Tom Wolf, a candidate for governor in Pennsylvania, is using the late Peter Russo’s election slogan, “A Fresh Start” for his campaign. Maybe he’s forgetting that Russo had a huge problem with coke and whores? via
Netflix approached the makers of Cards Against Humanity about teaming up for a booster pack, because they both had the word “cards” in their titles. CAH made the cards available for free earlier this week. They have since sold out. via
Zoe Barnes, played by Kate Mara, works for an online politic insider site slugline.com. She seems to have a handle on how the social aspect of journalism works. via
Netflix knows how to keep the single folk’s mind off of Valentine’s Day. via
At the 2013 White House Correspondents Dinner, Kevin Spacey was the opening act, taking the opportunity to spoof his hugely successful Netflix series.
Seems like a fair trade, no? via
One of the signature moves of House of Cards is talking directly to the camera. Kevin Spacey says that he’s not speaking to the audience, however, but to his best friend and closest confidante. via
Bad stuff, this. via
Do ethical journalists have affairs with married politicians? via
Yes, our other plans include binge-watching House of Cards. via
The only real lesson Gillian Cole, played by Sandrine Holt, learned from her former boss Claire is that it’s OK to tell a few lies to get your way. via
Some may argue that Frank and Claire Underwood have the perfect marriage. Yeah, if the perfect marriage includes lying and infidelity.