Guys reveal what they really want for Valentine's Day

Throw away all your preconceptions about your other half wanting aftershave or a new shirt for Valentine's Day.It would appear that the way to a man's heart lies in endless amounts of junk food, the occasional snuggle and a telescope (standard).

Reference his favorite movie by bringing the Force to breakfast.
Take pancakes to a new level with Williams-Sonoma's "Star Wars" Heroes & Villains Pancake Molds. The set includes three non-stick steel molds in Yoda, Darth Vader, and Stormtrooper shapes.

Place your character-of-choice on a preheated griddle and pour in your batter; once the first side has set, remove the molds and flip the pancakes. There's even a separate vehicle set with the Millennium Falcon and an X-Wing Fighter.
Make an investment for future date nights at home with a Netflix account.

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Date nights at home will get a whole lot more fun for both of you if you get a Netflix account for your Valentine. All the movies and TV shows at your fingertips will also be a nice gift for anyone who travels regularly or is a TV addict.

Plus, one of our tech editors was quick to point out that season two of "House of Cards" premieres on Valentine's Day. Even better.

Give the gift that gives back with a pair of boxers.

Vineyard Vines
A pair of high-quality underwear is both a practical and romantic gift: he gets a new set, and you get to watch him try them on.

One of BI's writers says that Vineyard Vines boxers are "The best boxers in the world." And while we're sure that title is up for debate among many, the high-quality and soft fabric make these a safe bet.For the early riser, make sure his coffee never goes cold again.

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Sure it's practical, but one of our reporters said the Thermos his girlfriend bought him was one of the best gifts he's received in years.

This highly recommended stainless steel Thermos has a double-wall vacuum insulation so it can keep hot or cold beverages at a steady temperature for up to 24 hours. No more tepid coffee.

Buy the Square water bottle for the exercise buff in your life (or "Shark Tank" super-fan).

Clean Bottle
Not only did the maker of this 20-ounce water bottle "make a deal" on "Shark Tank" during season three, but the latest iteration of the bottle makes an awesome gift.

Perfect for any runner or cyclist, the Square Clean Bottle unscrews from the bottom as well as the top for easy cleaning, and doesn't make water taste metallic. Plus, it's for a good cause — 10% of proceeds go to eco- and cycling-friendly charities

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