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What was the BEST & WORST holiday presents you received/gave this year?

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by TeamUSA, Dec 27, 2007.

  1. TeamUSA

    TeamUSA Member

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    Incoming:

    Best:
    Round trip ticket to Chicago. ( My brother bought me this so I can visit him)

    Worst:
    Jar of cookies.


    Outgoing:
    Best:
    Round trip ticket for my wife to Chicago ( since my brother didn't include my wife's ):)

    Worst:
    A 99cent bone-shape pillow for my friend's dog. :D
     
  2. JBIIRockets

    JBIIRockets Member

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    best received.......
    timed coffee maker

    worst received......
    a christmas candle





    best given......
    8 inch digital photo frame


    worst given.....
    the candle that I received
     
  3. moestavern19

    moestavern19 Member

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    best received... christmas eve bj.

    worst... a box of tea


    best gave... toss up between portable DVD player for my girlfriend or Digital Camera + Memory card for my family

    worst... some burned DVDs of Scrubs episodes... in fairness it was what she asked for.
     
  4. MR. MEOWGI

    MR. MEOWGI Contributing Member

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    in:

    best
    cash

    worst
    lame string of party lights



    out:

    best
    Yao Figure

    worst
    snowflake charm for bracelet
     
  5. the futants

    the futants Member

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    received:
    best - BJ
    worst - 2nd salad spinner

    gave:
    best - iPhone
    worst - nothing?
     
  6. Jugdish

    Jugdish Member

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    Incoming best: Computer
    Incoming worst: Shirt

    Outgoing best: iPod Nano
    Outgoing worst: Shirt
     
  7. Kam

    Kam Member

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    it's like my anus, it only goes out.


    best out going: my Love
    worse out going: my Love
     
  8. giddyup

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    Who gave that to you? :D
     
  9. moestavern19

    moestavern19 Member

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    well... it wasn't Yaozer. :eek:
     
  10. armyman7894

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    omg ahahahahhaha i just realized that! thats funny. and touche with the yaozer comment lol
     
  11. giddyup

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    I'm not on Yaozer's list either... :rolleyes:

    How many Aunt's do you have?
     
  12. finalsbound

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    best: reciprocation for bj

    worst: hand lotion, but only because I was allergic to the scent
     
  13. MiniMing

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    What's wrong with a jar of cookies? Cookies are good.
     
  14. RocketsAddict

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    So, did you give a jar of cookies to your wife?
     
  15. Joe Joe

    Joe Joe Go Stros!
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    Worst Out: Bottle of Wine
    Worst In: Maroon Shirt as a gag gift.

    Best Out: inflatable horse for my niece.
    Best In: Leather Jacket
     
  16. rrj_gamz

    rrj_gamz Member

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    Oh hell, bj and lotion...no wonder she's allergic...she's doing it wrong... :p

    Best In:
    Jason Witten authentic throwback jersey...

    Best Out:
    LCD TV for my mom (she cried)...

    Worst In:
    Annoying Monkey from neighbor (The thought was awesome, but it's screams when you touch it)...Not like the girls do... ;)

    Worst Out:
    Old Sony Universal remote I gave my brother...(all the gifts I gave rocked)...
     
  17. MiniMing

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    Not married, but I wouldn't give someone a jar of cookies lol. I wouldn't mind recieving them. Especially if they were homemade chocolate chip or just a bunch of assorted cookies, like m&ms and sugar.
     
  18. professorjay

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    Giving
    Best: Trip to Vegas, plus tickets to a concert in Vegas that was sold out through Ticketmaster but I managed to track down a pair in some semi-random bookstore in California (and I'm in Florida...call me Mr. Wolf)

    Worst: clothes for dogs

    Receiving
    Best: Christmas card from my mom (corny, I know, but we've faced a lot of external stuff w/ the family business and other things)

    Worst:
    As a gag, free t-shirt my gf gets from her lab's suppliers
     
  19. rock8ts

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    Best received: Samsung Cellphone
    Worst received: Rockets calendar :D ( i know i know )

    Best given: 30minute cunnilingus to my wifey.
    Worst given: Audio CD.
     
  20. ima_drummer2k

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    Out:

    Best - guitar to my nephew
    Worst - empty picture frame to my folks (since my engagement picture didn't arrive in time) :rolleyes:

    In:

    Best - DVR with a year's subscription
    Worst - Best of The Police CD (it's the thought that counts, but anyone should know that I already have all of those songs on record, tape, CD, and mp3. Kind of like giving Hakeem Olajuwon a basketball.)
     

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