What are you giving the kids on your gift list this year, and when you answer, can you specify the ages of the kids you're purchasing/giving for?

What are you giving the kids on your gift list this year, and when you answer, can you specify the ages of the kids you're purchasing/giving for?
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My “kids ” are in their 30’s. I am getting them Nomex/Kevlar gloves. They are both technical geeks and will enjoy them. And I will get foods they like, of course.
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