Every year, there is one holiday that seems to be hated as much as it is adored, and it all depends on your status at the moment of its arrival. Valentines Day: either twenty-four hours of love-love-love, or 1440 minutes of loathsome suffering and cursing greater society. It’s a good thing the characters of our favorite graphic novels can help sooth those of us without Valentine’s this year. Let’s take a look at the top ten romances of comic book history.
10.) Electra and Dare Devil: Best Good Versus Evil Pair
9.) The Hulk and Betty: Most Understanding Lovebirds
8.) Susan Storm and Reed Richards: Most Mature Couple
7.) Harley Quinn and The Joker: Best Partner in Crime – and Insanity – Pair
6.) Thor and Sif: Bringing Out the Best in Each Other At All Times Couple
5.) Iron Man and Pepper Potts: Best Bantering Lovebirds
4.) Shadow Cat and Colossus: Will Wait for Eternity Pair
3.) Batgirl and Robin: For Better Or Worse Couple
(Even after Batgirl is confined to a wheelchair for the rest of her life, Robin loves her for who she is.)
2.) Spider Man and Gwen Stacy: The Ultimate Love Tragedy Pair
(When Spider Man can’t save his girl, her death molds his entire super-heroic career and affects him throughout his entire life.)
1.) Superman and Lois Lane