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Old 12-22-2008, 08:21 PM   #355
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Originally Posted by Eastern Girl View Post
My mom is pretty upset cause her boss at work gave out gifts to everyone in lieu of an actual bonus. She got a gift basket, where more than half the products were expired. There was a candle in there, that looked like someone had used it once or twice. I think it was re-gifted. She's angry. I also think she's pretty hurt cause she's worked for this guy for about 13 years and this is what she gets for it.

It ranks up there with the mismatched gloves my dads girlfriend got me as one of the worst (by worst I mean hilarious) gifts...

My sister's friend had this encounter:

Well, we had another encounter with our crazy neighbour last night
>(the one who was yelling at us for ordering pizza...etc. the other
>weekend). She caught me on the way back from work and told me that
>she was going to bring over a basket for us later that night (she
>said not to worry--it was a "fun" basket)!
>
>Well, she followed through...and brought one over. It contained
>items like: a single glove, partially eaten moldy black berries, a
>stale baguette, a shoe horn...a Christmas Card with nothing in
>it...the list goes on. check it out!
>
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