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evirus (782 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 06:03 PM Original message |
Gift Cards the laziest of gifts |
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Pool Hall Ace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. I have no problem with gift cards, as long as |
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Scout1071 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. It depends, but in general, I like them. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 09:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
28. My thinking as well. Besides, I give them to people whom I KNOW will |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Best Buy or Circuit City gift card? Great! |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. I love them. |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. We give out several..but we always ask for ideas on something |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't see them as lazy at all. |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not really a 'gift card' but a gift certificate... |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. I love gift cards |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yup. agreed |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I have teenage neices and nephews, gift cards are |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 09:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
29. Especially since a lot of the fun for them is the social aspect of shopping. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. If you saw the ugly stuff some people pick out |
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FooFootheSnoo (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. I agree |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. Mixed feelings... but the grocery store ones....do seem a bit odd... |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 09:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
31. I love when I get grocery gift cards |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Yes... I'm happy to give them away... I just don't want to get stuck |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:49 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I remember the socks |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. Really?? |
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Scout1071 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 02:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. ding, ding, ding! My favorite part about them. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. Etiquette gurus tend to agree. |
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Presidentcokedupfratboy (994 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. I gave one to my niece |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. you know what I hate? |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-24-06 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
18. i concur |
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bumblebee1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
19. I got gift cards for the grand nieces and nephews |
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Not_Giving_Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
20. My kids are getting gift cards this year from grandparents |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
22. I love them. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
23. some thought has to go into gift cards unlike cash |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
24. The 21st century version of checks and gift certificates |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
25. A well-placed gift card is AWESOME. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
26. "I can't be bothered to know you well enough to get you a gift, so have money" |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 12:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. Whadda you know? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
27. I give them to my kid because I'm almost 40 yeas older |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
30. We gave my sister a gift card for air travel this Christmas. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
32. I'm giving my brother and his wife a gift card as a prank |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
33. A gift card to Barnes and Noble - thank you, thank you. |
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Lowell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
34. Then call me lazy |
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Dirty Hippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
35. I like to give gift cards to great restaurants - a night out on me! n/t |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
36. For many seniors and those who are physically |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-25-06 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
39. no shame in my game |
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