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What r/GiftIdeas is talking about this week

r/GiftIdeas has 594,998 members and 39 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 19.4 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

594,998members
39posts in the last 24 hours, newest 38 min ago
19.4comments an hour right now, newest 3 h ago
697points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/GiftIdeas this week

gifts24birthday23old16christmas16boyfriend12brother8budget8buy7husband7actually6dad6santa6

Top threads this week

  1. Got my little brother a real chair for his birthday. His reaction made me realize how bad his old one was.

    He's 17, grinds Rocket League and whatever else after school. His "chair" was a wooden dining chair with a pillow taped to it. I'm not joking. Tape. I sat in it once and lasted 4 minutes. Got him...

    697 points20 comments2 d ago
  2. what gift do you buy every year because you know it works?
    63 points102 comments2 d ago
  3. What’s a gift your parents actually use every month?

    Trying to pick a holiday gift for my parents and want to skip the stuff that gets used twice and then lives in a closet. What have you gotten them that they keep using, especially anything that...

    40 points150 comments7 d ago
  4. Gift I can mail for someone who hates clutter???

    My mom keeps saying she needs to get rid of all the "junk" she has in her house but I need to get her something for christmas. What do you get a 70 year old woman who doesn't need anything and...

    28 points91 comments4 d ago
  5. My dad has been to like 30 national parks and I'm officially out of ideas

    He retired last year and him and my mom have basically been road tripping ever since. Every birthday and Christmas I end up getting him another park shirt or a magnet and he's nice about it but he...

    27 points69 comments4 d ago
  6. Necessities gift basket

    My family has gotten to the point that gift giving is a chore. Nobody needs or wants anything so it feels like we're wasting money on gifts that aren't necessarily useful. I was going to put...

    27 points40 comments5 d ago
  7. Help me assemble a portable baking kit for my daughter

    My daughter (21) is renowned among her friends for her baking skills. They sometimes invite her over to make cookies or cakes for them, which she’s happy to do, but she can’t believe the state of...

    22 points47 comments7 d ago
  8. Gift for someone with absolutely no hobbies or interests?

    I'm looking for a gift idea for my dad. He has zero hobbies or interests. He spends his day watching TV or playing one specific mobile phone game. He doesn't like streaming (he only watches live...

    19 points69 comments2 d ago
  9. gift ideas for a mentally challenged adult

    hello! i am trying to come up with a gift idea for my older sister who is mentally challenged. her fine motor skills are not very good and her mental age is about 10 years old. she really likes...

    15 points30 comments2 d ago
  10. Dear 15 yead old girls of reddit- what do you want for xmas ??

    Hello! Im a mom of young kids- I live in Canada for reference- every year I do the thing where I get two foster kids christmas presents. In past years I recieved a list of stores they like and...

    14 points49 comments3 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Meaningful Graduation gifts
    1 points1 comment38 min ago
  2. What are good new grandparents gifts?
    1 points1 comment1 h ago
  3. Knives sharpener as gift?
    1 points1 comment1 h ago
  4. Anime / video game gifts? (bleach, Jojos bizarre adventure, full metal alchemist, elden eing, deltarune)
    1 points1 comment2 h ago
  5. Anyone know a good bracelet making set for me and my gf to do?
    1 points1 comment3 h ago
  6. ISO white elephant gift ideas for work
    1 points1 comment3 h ago
  7. Senior angel tree help🎁
    1 points1 comment3 h ago
  8. Absurd Gag Gift
    1 points1 comment5 h ago
  9. Gift ideas for bfs mum?
    1 points1 comment6 h ago
  10. Ideas for Aunt & Uncle
    1 points1 comment7 h ago
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