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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 04:37 PM Original message |
Poll question: Wedding gift: cash? good knife? hand-etched bowl? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Prenup. |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 04:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Rug FTW |
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Twillig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. That is damn tough. |
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Twillig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Second thoughts.. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. The knife. |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I think so too, but a lot of people feel otherwise |
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IcyPeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. Cash - unless .... |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. Other - a Kitchenaid Mixer |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-09-10 02:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
48. I love my Kitchenaid blender. |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. As someone who has gotten married, there ain't nothing more useful than cash. |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 06:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Ah, the dude response! |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 12:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Interestingly, I may be a guy. Who knew? |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. Patiod! |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. The bowl |
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jp11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. Bowl. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. It depends on the couple |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. I said the knife - but the bowl would be really nice. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. for those into the knife superstition |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 08:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. yes i do the penny thing too |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. The bowl would be more meaningful, and more personal |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
18. can't go wrong with a good knife |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
19. I think unless you know the couple. |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 09:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I'd find out if they are registered anyplace so I could get a better |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'd love a good knife... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
21. giving the gift of the knife cuts the relationship (actual experience here) |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
23. F |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 01:37 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. The last person that demanded I give something "practical" |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 08:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. I agree with your whole post |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-09-10 12:14 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. The candleholders were low, bowl-shaped and pretty indestructible |
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pengillian101 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
25. I like the hand-etched bowl gift idea! |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-07-10 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
26. Fancy picture frame |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
29. Just show up wasted |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 06:11 AM Response to Original message |
30. We got a decent knife from my wife's brother for some event - it is very handy |
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PRETZEL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
31. Depends I guess |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 08:16 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. And they'll store those for the next 50 years until they need them? |
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Rosie1223 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
33. I'm practical and never heard of the knife superstition. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
34. ebay - mouth bow harp |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
35. Hubby is a potter and he gives pieces of his work when we have wedding invites. |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 12:47 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I usually give the wedding invitations |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
36. How about a used waffle iron that wasn't even cleaned ... |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. My grandmother gave my brother a used iron |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
37. Knives are the most important kitchen tool |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
38. Something from their gift registry. |
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Pool Hall Ace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
41. Cash. I don't use any of the crapola that we receive as wedding gifts. |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
42. The knife and steel. |
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Monique1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 04:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Give what you can afford |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-08-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
44. So I'm going with 8 pint-glasses, etched with their last initial |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-09-10 12:16 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. NICE gift |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-09-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Good idea.. something you already have and with an added feature.perfect |
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mikeytherat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-09-10 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
50. Go with the etched bowl. Maybe they'll regift it, and give someone like me a good story! |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-09-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Ouch! I thanked someone for the lovely tablecloth which I did not remove |
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pengillian101 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-09-10 10:24 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Ha! |
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