Description : What are those big lucite transparent balls with the lightning storm inside called?
Last Answer : Plasma ball/globe
Description : Can someone suggest a Christmas gift for a stranger? Please read the details.
Last Answer : A gift card for food should be fine (as long as it is convenient for him to use). Who would complain about that?
Description : If you could spend what you wanted on Christmas who would get the most expensive gift and what would it be?
Last Answer : Myself and forever how damn much it would cost me to buy a completely souped up Shelby GT 500, or a nuke (or a dozen), or a Saleen S7, or an island, etc.
Description : For Christmas, if you could GIVE one special gift to an old lover, what would it be? And, what would you say on their Christmas card?
Last Answer : I’d give them an orgasm and in the Christmas card I’d write, “you’re welcome.”
Description : Will you suggest a meaningful first birthday gift for my soon to be one year old nephew?
Last Answer : (Psst _ “nephew”) Books like “Pat the Bunny” or “Goodnight Moon.” A special stuffed animal. Stacking toys like Fisher Price’s rings on a post toys. A wading pool for the summer.
Description : Can you suggest a gift for a Navy man who is retiring and who likes to run?
Last Answer : A basketball.
Description : Can you suggest a birthday gift for a 25 year old girl who is very fashionable and health conscious?
Last Answer : A Keurig single cup coffee maker/
Description : Pharmacist and Dr. say it is O.K. to have one glass of wine for Christmas, what do you suggest?
Last Answer : If you would like to drink a glass of wine, and the Dr. and the pharmacist say ok, and alcohol has never been an issue in your life, might as well. It’s a lot better than a pitcher of Pepsi. Pepsi is not good for you in any way.
Description : Christmas Duets; Present day artists combined with past days artists. Which couple do you suggest?
Last Answer : I wouldn’t mind hearing Adam Levine from Maroon 5 singing with Barbara Streisand singing The Holly and the Ivy.
Description : What would you suggest Barack Obama should get for Christmas?
Last Answer : A day off from worrying.
Description : Can someone suggest a chocolate dessert for Christmas?
Last Answer : Mousse au Chocolat from the original New YorkTimes Cook Book. It’s foolproof, can be made in advance, makes a lot and is delicious. I made it for a dinner party last New Year’s Eve and was asked to make it again for this one.
Description : Does anyone know the composer of this piece (link)? Can anyone suggest classical Christmas music?
Last Answer : Apparently it’s this guy, and it’s a Renaissance piece.
Description : I want to plan a party for my granny in Canberra. Suggest me places...
Last Answer : How about a picnic with family and friends in a lakeside park? I don’t know Canberra specifically so I can’t suggest any place specific.
Description : My mom needs a new idea for an appetizer for a party. What do you suggest?
Last Answer : For what?
Description : Is it tacky to buy 2 grandkids, from 2 different households, who are about the same age, the same gift (a toy) for Christmas?
Last Answer : If you think they would both like the toy, then no, of course not.
Description : Have you ever known an adult who expected, almost to the point of demanding, a gift for Christmas?
Last Answer : That’s crazy. Christmas is for kiddos anyway. Some people are just shameless and self centered…
Description : [Fluff time] Is a lousy Christmas gift with a possible use would be as worse as a lousy one with no plausible use?
Last Answer : A kayak? Dude where the hell do you come up with these examples lol.
Description : Would you prefer to get a gourmet gift basket or a gift certificate to a gourmet food store for Christmas?
Last Answer : Certificate, for the reasons you noted. Last time I received a gift basket, I ended up re-gifting (!) more than half of the items. Of course, my daughter was happy to get the stuff I didn’t want.
Description : Can you recommend a good, current book that will be for a Christmas gift, on the topic of the economy, the world or politics?
Last Answer : I should add that the Garrison Keillor radio show is called A Prairie Home Companion.
Description : What does this odd Christmas gift mean?
Last Answer : It’s hard to buy gifts for people you don’t know well. It might be simply re-gifting something he had on hand. Regardless, I would assume the best, that he wanted to give you something.
Description : Got any stupid gift stories this Christmas?
Last Answer : answer:^^^ The little Darwins didn't fall far from the stupid tree now did they? lol No, I am happy to report. I received some really great gifts. DVDs, a wonderful book on unusual animal ... all your worries to and then put her under your pillow to take your worries away during the night. lol
Description : I need gift ideas for a family Christmas gift exchange. A unisex gift with a 50 dollar cap. Ideas?
Last Answer : answer:You could make up a gift basket with a theme. For example, if they're coffee drinkers, you could do various coffees (or teas) with a fancy or funny mug, or teapot and various teas and a tea ... put it in a basket, put some celophane on it and a pretty ribbon, make it look professional.
Description : Anyone here not buy into the whole crazy gift giving thing at Christmas?
Last Answer : Oh, I don’t want to. But the kids….you just can’t let them down. But I’m trying to make it as easy as possible on myself.
Description : Is it cheating to buy the same gift for more than one child on your Christmas list?
Last Answer : answer:I don't think giving duplicate gifts would be cheating. It's just a little lazy. But with fifteen grandkids to keep track of, I doubt anyone would blame you. I probably wouldn't give every kid ... should check out Steve Spangler or maybe Think Geek for the older kids. Have fun! Don't stress!
Description : In the carol, "12 Days of Christmas." just how many of each gift does the singer end up with?
Last Answer : At last count? All of them.
Description : Am I wrong for feeling negatively about the agreement made regarding Christmas gift exchange? (details inside)
Last Answer : I think it is natural to feel a little “blah” when a beloved tradition changes. From the description you’ve given, I get the impression that this is a smart move (financially, as you stated), so it may be necessary… but I think it’s okay to not be thrilled about it.
Description : Dear Jellies, any brilliant ideas for a Christmas gift for my husband?
Last Answer : answer:Power tools, BJ vouchers or a cool gadget. The webiste http://www.thinkgeek.com has some cool toys if he is a gadget man.
Description : What are good Christmas gift ideas for my father?
Last Answer : I have no point of reference… Mine wants nothing, likes nothing, and enjoys nothing. So… He wouldn’t enjoy oxygen if he couldn’t breathe.
Description : Odd/Funny/Weird/Rude birthday or Christmas gift?
Last Answer : Butt plugs.
Description : What should 5 y/o daughter get/make for dad's Christmas gift?
Last Answer : how bout an ornament?
Description : I'm looking for a christmas gift for my mum, any ideas ?
Last Answer : Mmm.. maybe a great photo of you ?
Description : What was your Christmas gift that got away?
Last Answer : world peace
Description : Do you like receiving food as a Christmas gift?
Last Answer : answer:Sure, I’d take it. I love getting stuff like that. :) Homemade? Yes. Stuff from catalog? Yes.
Description : Do you know any great compilation CD to give as a gift for Christmas?
Last Answer : I always thought the Fear and Loathing Las Vegas sound track was pretty good….got a good christmasy vibe going on.
Description : What's a good 'travel gift' for Christmas this year?
Last Answer : How about a few CD’s of her favorite music?
Description : What is a good christmas gift for a friend?
Last Answer : Give us some information about her personality and we can help, but for now all I can say is be creative and unique…if she likes that kind of stuff.
Description : What gift do you want for Christmas, but you know you won't get?
Last Answer : I want a f’n pony! and I will keep saying this until I get one XD
Description : Parents: How do you work out Christmas gift giving with your kids?
Last Answer : We only celebrate New Year’s and the kids get gifts that night, wrapped.
Description : Would an E-Cigarette make a good Christmas gift for a smoker?
Last Answer : Depending if the smoker wants to quit, you might be spending a lot of money for naught. Also, all e-cigs are different; I've heard some have nicotine, some e-cigs have cartridges that are not easily ... if they would want one for x-mas? Or try to hint around to see if they would appreciate one.
Description : Can you give me suggestions for a home-made Christmas gift?
Last Answer : Um, I might have an idea if I were, say, married to your husband. That is, you know what he would like.
Description : What's a practical gift (or two) that you would like for Christmas?
Last Answer : A blank check. A maid.
Description : What did you get for Christmas and are you happy with your gift(s)?
Last Answer : My sister gave me some soap and a book on UFOs. Never been interested in UFOs, and I have plenty of bathroom products thanks… My brother gave me a shirt that doesn’t fit me, but just by coincidence is a perfect fit for him.
Description : What's the most age-inappropriate gift that went through your house this Christmas?
Last Answer : Yes, but it is a secret. Nice accent btw.
Description : What was everyones Favorite gift this christmas?
Last Answer : this sounds so cheesy and lame but I got the britney spears circus album as my favourite because it’s from my mom and its the first time since i was 12 (i’m 24 now) that she got me a gift i actually wanted.
Description : Ideas for White Elephant / Yankee Swap / Barona Gift Exchange / Thieving Secret Santa / Selfish Santa / Nasty Christmas / Dirty Santa / Scrooge's Christmas / Rob Your Neighbor / Thieving Elves / Chinese Gift Exchange?
Last Answer : A blanket, A calendar, lottery ticket (sucks when someone wins and doesn’t share though – LOL!) puzzle, DVD and popcorn, candle, gift card to Starbucks or Dunkin’s. I love Yankee Swaps! They are a lot of fun and I got a really nice blanket last year, fleece with color snowflakes on it. Have fun.
Description : What was the best Christmas or birthday gift you received as a child?
Last Answer : I wanted a Chatty Cathy so bad. I got it from Santa on Christmas morning. Within 1 hour, my brother had decapitated it to find out why it talked. I cried for hours, and to this day ... talk about it every Thanksgiving. My point is the family together and doing things will be what is remembered.
Description : What type of handmade gift would you like to receive for Christmas?
Last Answer : In this order: Scrapbook > Quilt > Sweater > Food. Don’t get me wrong, I love my food, but it’s not really a long-lasting gift (as in, one you can look back to and think about years later). oh. and female here.
Description : Ipod Christmas gift question.
Last Answer : Without getting too technical-the classic one has the biggest amount of storage and is physically biggest. The mini and nano come in various colors and have smaller amounts of storage. The shuffle has the least ... but also has a nice screen for doing the music and comes in a lot of bright colors.
Description : What was the weirdest Christmas Gift you have ever received?
Last Answer : My two front teeth.