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Default Wedding gift decision - ta-da!!

On Mar 18, 5:55*pm, Brooklyn1 <Gravesend1> wrote:
> Kalmia wrote:
> >Brooklyn1 wrote:
> >> "Ophelia" wrote:
> >> >"Kalmia" wrote:

>
> >> >> I DO know the bride very well and know she loves coffee. I figure
> >> >> better to give this type of gift than something they don't need. I
> >> >> also figured between the two households combining, there is prob. a
> >> >> coffee mill, but I'm not about to ask them.

>
> >> >Good for you girl You know the bride, you know her tastes...

>
> >> I still think they would have appreciated the gift certificate to
> >> Victoria's Secret... age makes no differnece... men never tire of
> >> looking, dreaming, licking their lips, etc.... women never tire of men
> >> looking, dreaming, licking their lips, etc.

>
> >You think coffee is tacky and juvenile - and I think a VS card lacks
> >class for a couple this age.

>
> Hey, I resemble that remark, I'm that age! *There is nothing tacky or
> juvenile about high quality undergarments. *And I don't think folks my
> age need much utilitarian stuff... I'm sure they'd recieve lots of
> enjoyment just perusing the catalogue while deciding what to buy.
> Wouldn't you just shit if when you went to visit and peeked into their
> bedroom you noticed the four poster bed and mirrored ceiling.
>


Victoria's Secret is targeted far more to women under 35 than over 65.
I could see it as a shower gift, though.