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The weather is colder and they’re playing those songs again, which means it’s time for Americans to spend money they don’t have on stuff their loved ones probably don’t need.
Oh, was that too Grinchy? Apologies. Yours Truly didn’t get much sleep last night because of that chain-clad ghost that keeps nagging him to change his attitude.
Annnnywho, you know the situation: You have about three to four weeks to find some perfect things and get them perfectly wrapped up to ensure a perfect holiday, just like in those coffee ads. Adding to the challenge: the realization that some in your tribe won’t be content with, say, Apple Air Pods or a hot pot. They want unique. They want memorable.
And yes, they might even want useless.
Because last year’s was so well-received, here’s another roundup of offbeat gift ideas for your shopping list. All were lovingly curated by the crack staff at the WTOP Holiday Desk.