The Procrastinating Gift Giver
  • Glue some forks pointed up onto a box and give someone a shoe rack.
  • Wrap up a fruitcake and give it as a doorstop. Or, wrap up a doorstop and give it as a fruitcake.
  • Get a plastic bag, fill it with mud and give your little nephew a big Bag O’ Mud.
  • Nail a stick onto another stick in a cross shape and give your superstitious brother a Vampire Warder-offer.
  • Take down that model plane hanging from your ceiling and give your little brother the newest rage, a reverse-model that he can take apart himself.
  • Wrap up a rock and give your aunt some fossilized dinosaur feces.
  • Make your 5-year-old sister draw something and give your dad a genuine recently discovered Picasso painting.
  • Put a bunch of aluminum cans, plastic bottles, and old newspapers in a paper bag and give your niece a Junior Recycler’s Starter Kit.
  • Find some junk in your garage, put it all in a box and give your uncle a Thrift Store Shopper Beginner’s Kit.
  • Put some shit in a paper bag and give your little brother(who you hate) a surprise grab bag where he can reach in and grab a surprise gift.
  • Find a yellowed, ancient, stiff newspaper and give your dad genuine ancient parchment paper.
  • Kill some bugs, stuff them in a case and give your brother some additions to his bug collection.
  • Buy a roll of stamps and give your sister some additions to her stamp collection.
  • Rip the covers off a phone book and give your convict brother-who’s in jail-a list of prospective pen pals.
  • Fill a nondescript brown bag with condoms, a porno magazine, maxi-pads, lubricant, a home enema kit, handcuffs, candles, a hamster, whipped cream, and a jock strap, and give it to your girlfriend(or boyfriend) with a note saying you have something "special" planned.
  • Fill a plastic bag with plastic bags and give your aunt a Big Ol’ Bag O’ Bags with Reusable Wrapper.
  • Wrap up some wrapping paper, and when they open it up and don’t find anything say, "You broke it, that’s why."
  • Glue a fork onto a stick and give someone a back scratcher.
  • Fill a plastic bag with rocks and give your sister a Junior Rock Collecter’s Starter Kit.
  • Poke a small hole in a box and give someone a pinhole camera.
  • Stick a cabbage on a G.I. Joe doll and give your sister a Cabbage Patch Doll
  • Glue a wood plank onto a turtle and give your mom a turtle coffee table
  • Find a log and give your parents a centerpiece.
  • Give everyone you know a zine.
  • Put some nails in a 2 by 4 and give your brother some nails in a 2 by 4.
  • Steal some bricks from a construction site and give your parents wheel blocks for their cars.
  • Sew the sleeves of a shirt to the back and give your uncle a straitjacket.
  • Cut all the hair off a Barbie head, put it on a G.I. Joe doll and give your brother a Shannon Faulkner doll, the First Female To Attend The Citadel.
  • Carve out the inside of 2 blocks of wood and give your mom some Dutch clogs.

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