Holiday Presents 2014

[Melena]

Wife let me open up one gift early as we won't be celebrating till sunday, got Cowboy Bebop and the Cowboy Bebop movie on BluRay.

[Hushigoshi]

Gave-
Dad; Man with No Name Trilogy BLU-Ray, Complete 24 series, Box of Moon Pies (can't buy them in Alaska)
Mom; scheduled and paid for a Spa Pedicure at a nice Day Spa place. Dad and I also got her a new 32" TV. Donated the older (but still nice!) 20" TV to the local AWAIC shelter.
Brother; $50 Steam Card. Phone Case (Dad got him a new phone).

Received-
New gloves, couple nice shirts, compression shorts for working out and...

Spoiler: show

I love quirky and random trinkets.

[Astylla]

Gave-
Dad; Man with No Name Trilogy BLU-Ray, Complete 24 series, Box of Moon Pies (can't buy them in Alaska)
Mom; scheduled and paid for a Spa Pedicure at a nice Day Spa place. Dad and I also got her a new 32" TV. Donated the older (but still nice!) 20" TV to the local AWAIC shelter.
Brother; $50 Steam Card. Phone Case (Dad got him a new phone).

Received-
New gloves, couple nice shirts, compression shorts for working out and...

Spoiler: show

I love quirky and random trinkets.

Haha omg I so want those chick magnets!!

[bluefan]

Received :

Clothes. Gift card to my favorite clothing store. Cash. Usually I get like...$500, but this year my family seems to be opening the bank. And New years is next week, so more is on the way. Of course most of it will be payments towards the VISA haha.

*Edit
Late one came in, and probably my favorite. Complete edition of the Farside comics!

[BaneTheBrawler]

Received: Lego Coast Guard Helicopter, Lego B-Wing, Lego Movie Super Secret Police Dropship, Lego MTT, and the Lego Mobile Crane Mk II. And two pairs of pajama pants. Apparently I have more gifts coming, as my mom was giving my dad crap about forgetting it.

[Hitoshura]

I don't have a camera on hand, but co worker gave me the most awesome secret santa gift ever:

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Also got Star Fox 64 3D by complete surprise from my buddy back in California, been wanting to play it. Aside from these two, the rest were needed clothes and much appreciated gift cards to chilli's and game stop.

[tyven]

Gave:

Daughter (4yrs) a 14' trampoline, a radio, tons of frozen toys, etc... Didn't make the mistake I did last year of giving her a damn hamster

Mom - sweaters, purse and baileys

Dad - 210 piece tool set

Fiancées mom - Michael kors purse and an Amazon gift card

Her father, wolverine hunting boots and a gift card

Received: tool set, $800 dollars, a grill, not much else. Really asked for money to redo the kitchen with

i am seething with rage that you did not receive nor give everyone in your family a framed chris odonnell poster.

[Nitsuki]

Gave:

My sister - Smash bros. 3DS for her new 3DS XL my parents bought her.
Dad - Tickets to the next turismo race at the track (made sure to give it to him far in advance so we can take the day off together)
Mom - Diamond Earrings
Girlfriend - Green Arrow statue from Kotobukiya

Received:

Pretty much everyone: Pooled money for me to purchase my iphone 6.
girlfriend: 75th Anniversary Batman "A visual history" book, heavy as fuck!!

[Boyiee]

Gave:
Fiance: Two Northface Jackets, Chi flat Iron and some expensive ceramic blow dryer, gift card, went to a Catholic church for midnight mass.
Dad: Shark Vacuum, shared giftcard with mom for dinner.
Mom: Dansko clogs for work and above gift card.
Sister1: Hair place giftcard.
Sister2: Hair place and dinner giftcard for her and BF.
Niece1: Basketball sneakers.
Niece2: Frozen shit.

Got:
Autographed and framed Tom Brady sports illustrated man of the year cover.
Lego Star Wars X-Wing Fighter.
Guardians of the Galaxy BluRay
Shirts
RC Helicopter
Patriots Hoody
Bathroom and Kitchen Scales for house.
Raymore & Flanigan gift card
Dinner Giftcards
Chive flask from work secret santa.

Pretty happy with this Christmas, won my Fantasy League too so I'm getting myself a PS4 with Destiny/The Last of Us.

[Sonomaa]

Gave:
Monitors to friend and his GF
SSD to mother, brother, father, and friend
Badly needed keyboard to BFF
Books to friend
Blurays to niece
other assorted needed items, generic but useful

Got:
Iron Man Action figure
Shirt, shorts
Comfy pants Ill prolly wear once
Electric Razer thats worse than the one I have (thought that counts?)
Heart monitor watch
Running shoes that I needed badly
Some money promised to buy my new Need For Seat chair

All in all 2014 started meh, got a lot better, then in the last month or so, got a lot worse. Ready for it to end, but not happy with what 2015 is going to bring

[Sepukku]

Gave:
Bluetooth Speakers
Memory Foam Back Support Chairpiece
Wizard of Oz Blu Ray
To Kill A Mocking Bird Book
Bottle of Vodka
Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Blu Ray
Target Gift Card

Got
$40 Cash
Socks
Lego Set I probably need to exchange
One Year Subscription to the magazine of my choice
Dress Shoes
AAA Membership Renewal
Paperweight type decorative piece made from the steel that used to be civic arena's dome
Burgatory Gift Card

Went in 1/5 on a mini-fridge for my boss's office and in return she got me Penguins beer glasses and a large bottle of Grey Goose

Extended family party is in January, got K-Cups, Gift Cards, and some thing from a craft store for her; we'll see what I get from whoever has me in secret santa (asked for hockey jersey(s))

[Hiryo]

A little disappointed by the lack of pictures in this thread ; ; But I guess everyone is too busy nowadays to take photos of everything all the time.

So now for my photo-less post -

Gave:
Clothes
Jewelry Armoire (to wifey)
Gaming mouse (to bro-in law)
Lamp and razor (father-in-law)
Perfume (Mother-in-law)
Photos of us (to my parents)
Jewelry (to my niece and sister)
I have 2 more days to get my niece something else. Probably a DS game of some sort.
Alligator Jerky (secret santa at work. I think the person was actually disappointed...its a 65+ year old man so i thought it was a harmless gift)

Received:
Clothes
Cash
Gift Cards
Razer Blackwidow KB (from wifey)
LED case fan (from in-laws)
Hyrule Warriors and some Amiibros (bro in law)
Then I'll see what I get from my parents in a few days.
RC Helicopter from secret santa at work

The plan is to buy a motherboard with the cash/amazon gift cards. After that I SHOULD have a 100% completed build. Hopefully no other unexpected parts are required

[ninjafox]

Gave: bunch of toys to the kiddies
Underwear, pajamas and tickets to go see chrisette Michele to the wife
Clothes to the bro in law

Received: merry Christmas and smiles

[Kang]

Gave:
Tales of Heart R on the Vita, shaving kit, and a Pizza Pizza gift card to my brother
WW2 magazine, a new computer mouse, Canadian Tire gift card, and a 1969 Bart Starr football card to my dad
MasterCard gift card, shower gel, slippers, and DVDRs to my mom
Various chocolates to my neighbours and friends
Nintendo e-shop gift card to my cousin

Received:
Die Hard Arcade for the Sega Saturn (my big gift to myself this year)
Fruity Pebbles for me and my brother (been a drag since they stopped selling this in Canada but I heard a local Costco has started selling this)
Cash from my parents
Best of WCW Monday Nitro volume 2 DVD from my brother
Roku streaming stick from my cousin
Boston Pizza gift card from my friend

This Christmas has sucked because we had to take my mom to the ER on Christmas Eve with pneumonia and she will have to stay there for at least 2 weeks.

[Arvin]

I got a ticket to go see seven lions, and a bunch of socks and cookies

[Arvin]

I gave my nephew pokemon omega ruby and he nearly sharted in excitement

[Ksandra]

That moment when your in-law gets your daughter a gift she absolutely fucking loves, but you absolutely fucking hate because it's flimsy as shit and you have to keep putting it back together.

This one:

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Don't buy it, just don't. It's so poorly made wtf. IT EVEN HAS A COAT HANGER FOR THE CLOSET THAT IS TOO BIG FOR THE CLOSET.

[Chrian]

Gave:
Final Fantasy III
Five nights at freddys 2
The Forest
Saints Row IV
CS:GO
Dark souls prepare to die editon
Dark souls II
Fallout new vegas everything edition
World end Economica
Final Fantasy XIII
XCom Enemy Unknown
3 Bracelets of silver
Elbowpads,kneepads,Wristguards
Beginner GUitar sheet music and Blank Sheet Music book
$25 Dollar P.F Changs Giftcard
(Steam wishlist is a livesafer)

Recieved
Five NIghts at Freddies 2
Final Fantasy IV
Funko Pop Hastune Miku
Star wars http://www.amazon.com/Plasticolor-00.../dp/B00COYNZJ8
2 x Vans t-shirts
vans socks
Batman Underwear
Frosty Nerds
Candied Bacon Flavored Cream soda
Dr. Pepper Flavored BBQ sauce
1x pack of pokemon X/Y Cards
Sith colored Paracord Bracelet

[Fhloston]

Great Christmas this year. Was tired as fuck since I worked a 10 hour shift on Christmas eve and was up for 24+ hours after that. Almost fell asleep driving home. Won't be doing that again.

Gave: Mr Coffee coffee machine for my sister
The World of Ice and Fire book for the Mrs.
Xbox live gift card and a "yo soy tu padre" Darth Vader shirt for future bro-in-law
Foo Fighters "Sonic Highways" for sis-in-law
Best Buy gift card for bro-in-law
Tonka toy bulldozer and some cat piano we found at Barnes & Noble for my nephew (tons of fun for the drive for my in-laws from TX back to FL haha)
Five volumes of manga for a friend (name of manga escapes me)
Dr. Who Tardis cookie jar for friend

Received: (I didn't ask for anything, mind you.)
Turtle Beach PS4 headset
Adventure Time DVDs
Dave and Busters gift card
Target gift card
Visa gift card
Walmart gift card (from one of the higher ups at work)
Samus Amiibo figurine (this made me feel like a kid again, much excite)
Carbon steel wok
Avatar: TLA artwork commissioned by a friend at a con
Giant Batman coffee mug

[Arvin]

Candied bacon flavored soda???? Wat