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1. Subpar Parks: America's Most Extraordinary National Parks and Their Least Impressed Visitors — gift this book so your travel-loving friend can have a laugh over the most ridiculously negative reviews national parks have received.
2. And a US National Parks Scratch Off Poster for folks who find travel an itch they can't scratch.
3. A Lego set of The Office (complete with Kevin spilling his chili!) sure to delight the person in your life who still quotes the show on the daily.
Promising review: "This is a great set and represents The Office really well. It’s very detailed and has a few pieces that you can change out to play different episodes. That was a nice surprise! I really hope we get a break room and the other half of the office soon with HR and Kelly’s annex." —MrsShriveledNostril
Shipping: In-stock items ship within the next business day. Expedited 2–3 day shipping options are available at additional cost.
Get it from Lego for $119.99.
4. Or a linen pillow cover they'll use to rest their head while rewatching the entire show from start to finish...again.
5. Doomlings — a card game for the end of the world. This has 167 different cards (all way too cute to be so deadly). It takes about five minutes to learn, which means you might actually have the patience to play this one with the game night fanatic in your friend group.
In total, the game takes about 20–45 minutes to play. It's suitable for 2–6 players at ages 10 and up.
Promising review: "We just played our first game tonight with some friends and it was so much fun! Highly recommend for anyone looking to add a cute but engaging dynamic into their game nights. We wanted to play our cards just so we could brag on the cute creatures we got! Super fun concept and beautifully pulled together. 10/10" —Ariel R.
Shipping: Expedited 2-day shipping options are available at additional cost.
Get it from Doomlings for $24.99.
6. A primo portable mini projector with LED lights to deliver 1080p full HD and take their movie nights to the next level.
7. A handmade bourbon lip balm — a simple and satisfying gift that'll totally be worth drinking to!
8. Or a pack of s'mores ChapStick they're totally gonna want, ahem, s'more of next holiday season.
9. A La Colombe latte variety pack to give the night owl you live with who has ~bean~ looking extra tired in the mornings lately.
This variety pack includes vanilla, triple shot, mocha, and double shot lattes.
Promising review: "It's just so good! This is the perfect variety pack to change it up in the mornings." —Brenda
Shipping: Products will arrive within seven business days for UPS ground and up to ten business days for all USPS shipments.
Get it from La Colombe for $40+ (available in a 12-pack or 24-pack; subscribe and get them for $30.60+).
10. A pair of lightsaber chopsticks any lifelong Star Wars fan would Jedi for, no matter how grown up they may seem.
11. And a lightsaber wiper blade cover if you feel ~forced~ to get the fan in your life a gift this gloriously geeky now that you know it exists.
12. A retro Apple Watch stand that'll make their charging watch look just like their favorite handheld video game. Nothing beats the gift of nostalgia!
13. An in-car dip clip perfect for all the dinner parties they plan on attending this year...from the comfort of their car.
14. A bottle of Mike's Hot Honey they can (and will) put on everything. Looking at you, broccoli.
15. A very informative book that could honestly, save their life — and certainly save their Google search from getting too weird.
16. And a spiffy and totally scientific definitive guide to knowing what creatures from our planet fart.
17. A pair of Tarte Big Ego false lashes — these cruelty-free lashes are a gift that's gonna be equal parts soft and sensational. Please Santa, throw these inside of my stocking, too!
Promising review: "These are my favorite eyelashes. Five stars." —Lluvia B.
Shipping: Expedited 2–3 day shipping options are available for at additional cost.
Get them from Tarte for $12.
18. A pair of asymmetrical astronaut earrings you should grab fast before they fly off the shelves!
19. A sunset projection lamp for giving them some soothing light therapy every night — letting them enjoy a sunset even if the view from their window is the brick wall from the building next door.
20. A stupid cute stirring spoon that'll puuurrfectly perch itself right on the side of their mug.
21. A 500-piece bird school puzzle for anyone who would like an up-close and personal birds-eye view of these beautiful (illustrated) birds.
22. A bucket list booklet so you can give the cute couple in your life the gift of *adventure*.
23. A pack of Cleverfy Aromatherapy Shower Steamers that'll be loved by people who want relaxation above all else for Christmas.
24. A custom nameplate necklace made of stainless steel with 18-karat gold-plated detail. This is gonna be loved by the person in your life who loves...themself. Go ahead, let them live their Carrie Bradshaw moment.
25. A sleek LED alarm clock designed with a mirror face. This can be a not-so-subtle way of letting your perpetually late BFF know that "being on time" should be their New Year's resolution.
26. A giant 750-milliliter wineglass for friends who ~wine~ about getting candles every year. This, my friends, is no candle.
27. A practical luggage-mounted cup caddy that slides right onto the handle — this is such a great gift to give anyone who travels often. Practical gifts get a bad rap when they are actually the BEST. I want this!
28. The Unofficial Disney Parks Cookbook, a drool-worthy cookbook that'll help ease the anticipation if the Disney Adult in your life is counting down the days until your next Magic Kingdom vacation.
Promising review: "This is a beautiful hardcover cookbook with so many yummy Disney recipes from the parks! There is a lot of Disney foodie history in it, plus recipes that look easy to follow with high quality ingredients. There are fun maps of each of the parks inside where the food is located from, which makes it fun. As an avid Disney fan I have never seen a cookbook like this. I highly recommend this cookbook for any Disney fan, whether they cook or not! It would even make a beautiful decoration in a kitchen." —Nicole
Shipping: Available on Amazon Prime with two-day shipping, non-Prime shipping options will still arrive by Christmas (see Amazon's full shipping information here).
Get it from Amazon for $11.99.
29. A The Nightmare Before Christmas Cross-Stitch Kit so they can keep their creative juices flowing while watching their favorite holiday movie.
30. A Little People, BIG DREAMS RuPaul book filled with stylish and quirky illustrations and fun facts about this iconic performer’s life.
31. A carbonated bubble clay mask reviewers swear by for exfoliating their skin and banishing blackheads. The selfie potential of this face mask is just gonna be a major bonus.
32. A jar of Blueberry Cheesecake Whipped Soap for folks who say they are tired of all the sweets and treats they've had over the holidays, even though you know they want more (at least, for their skin).
33. A pack of pocket scrunchies with space inside to hold spare keys, lipstick, cash, etc. If the one you love has suffered through a lifetime of fake pockets on pants and no pockets on dresses...this accessory is here to upgrade the storage in their wardrobe.
34. A box of tea that'll be a hit with readers, tea drinkers, and pun-lovers alike!
35. A Shakespearian insult chart for your fiercely funny friends who don't take their witty attacks lightly.
36. A bag of edible insects that includes a hearty mix of grasshoppers, crickets, silkworms, and sago worms. Maybe don't give this to folks who hate creepy, crawling critters.
37. An all-in-one Hunt A Killer: Baker's Dozen box — a mystery set on a baking show where a contestant is planning to poison a judge and only they can stop them! The twists and turns this game will bring are simply delicious!
38. A set of handmade cat butt coasters for the roommate you live with who refuses to use coasters. This is the best way to passive-aggressively wish them a very ~meowy~ Christmas.
39. A delicious Eastern Standard Provision Gourmet Liège Belgian Waffle Gift Box filled with freshly baked and meticulously crafted Belgian waffles and a variety of sweet toppings and sauces.
40. A 16-sticker Frida Kahlo book so you can give the art major in your life a gift that'll be a major hit.
41. A classic PlayStation console complete with 20 games, two wired controllers, a virtual memory card, and the HDMI cable you probably need. If Christmas was a game with a winner and a loser, this console is gonna win you that sweet sweet blue ribbon. Better luck next year, Santa.
42. A fully equipped Klutz Lego Make Your Own Movie Activity Kit that'll delight creative kids and adults alike as they use this kit to make their very own movie.
43. A National Geographic Geodes Kit that lets them open up and examine crystals' insides. It includes a detailed learning guide, goggles, and two display stands. This gift ROCKS.
44. And finally, a jar of Biscoff Cookie Spread. I have no words for how good this stuff is...just let their tastebuds do the talking.
They can shake their present all they want...they're never going to figure out what you got them!
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