BITES — What to do with unwanted gifts

Short & Curly

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Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Philosophy

4.6 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2024

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

We all love getting presents, but what about when you get a gift you don't like and will never use? So what should you do with unwanted gifts? Is it ok to give them away or do you have to keep them forever?

Thanks to Oscar for this curious question!

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0:00.0	Big questions, bite-sized.
0:04.3	Short and curly bites.
0:06.8	Bites, bites, bites, bites, short and curly bites.
0:10.7	Big questions, small serving size.
0:15.3	Mail call, short and curly mail call, a parcel for you, madam.
0:19.2	Thank you, old-timey mailman who inexplicably works at Short and Curly HQ.
0:24.6	You're most welcome, Molly. Enjoy your mail.
0:26.6	Oh, where did you get there, Mo Moe?
0:29.6	Let's see.
0:32.6	What's from my mum?
0:34.6	A little present because I love you.
0:39.3	Oh, she is just the sweetest.
0:42.3	It's a pair of pants.
0:46.2	And they're really ugly.
0:51.4	Yeah, why is one leg too long and the other leg too short?
0:53.9	Why did your mum think you'd like these pants?
0:58.2	I don't know, mailman, but obviously I will never wear them.
0:59.3	What do I do?
1:03.8	Well, you could probably sell them or donate them to charity.
1:06.4	Carl, they were a gift from my mum.
1:08.3	My mum, Carl, my mother.
1:10.2	I can't get rid of them.
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