Have you ever known an adult who expected, almost to the point of demanding, a gift for *********?

Have you ever known an adult who expected, almost to the point of demanding, a gift for *********?
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That’s crazy. ********* is for kiddos anyway. Some people are just shameless and self centered…
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Filling out ********* cards as a young, single adult woman?

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[Fluff time] Is a lousy ********* gift with a possible use would be as worse as a lousy one with no plausible use?

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Last Answer : A kayak? Dude where the hell do you come up with these examples lol.

I need gift ideas for a family ********* gift exchange. A unisex gift with a 50 dollar cap. Ideas?

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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.

Anyone here not buy into the whole crazy gift giving thing at *********?

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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.

Is it cheating to buy the same gift for more than one child on your ********* list?

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Am I wrong for feeling negatively about the agreement made regarding ********* gift exchange? (details inside)

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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.

Dear Jellies, any brilliant ideas for a ********* gift for my husband?

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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.

What are good ********* gift ideas for my father?

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What's a good 'travel gift' for ********* this year?

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What is a good ********* gift for a friend?

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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.

What gift do you want for *********, but you know you won't get?

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Parents: How do you work out ********* gift giving with your kids?

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Last Answer : We only celebrate New Year’s and the kids get gifts that night, wrapped.

Would an E-Cigarette make a good ********* gift for a smoker?

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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.

Can you give me suggestions for a home-made ********* gift?

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Last Answer : Um, I might have an idea if I were, say, married to your husband. That is, you know what he would like.

What did you get for ********* and are you happy with your gift(s)?

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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.

What's the most age-inappropriate gift that went through your house this *********?

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Last Answer : Yes, but it is a secret. Nice accent btw.

What was everyones Favorite gift this *********?

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.

Ideas for White Elephant / Yankee Swap / Barona Gift Exchange / Thieving Secret Santa / Selfish Santa / Nasty ********* / Dirty Santa / Scrooge's ********* / Rob Your Neighbor / Thieving Elves / Chinese Gift Exchange?

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.

What was the best ********* or birthday gift you received as a child?

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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.

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Have you ever felt anxious about giving a gift?

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Have you ever given someone a gift only to find out later that it made their worst gift list? If so, what did you give?

Description : Have you ever given someone a gift only to find out later that it made their worst gift list? If so, what did you give?

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Have you ever been chastised for using, or not using, a particular greeting during the ********* season?

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Is this the worst ********* song ever?

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What was the best ********* you ever had?

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What's the best ********* present you ever received?

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What's the worst thing you got for ********* ever?

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Has anyone ever actually gotten coal for *********?

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What was the best present you ever got for *********?

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Are there any general purpose gift cards that are a good value?

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What are your thoughts regarding gift giving and receiving?

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What are some good gift ideas for A 4 year old boy.

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Care to share a gift-giving flop?

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