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Today From Jen Hubley, your About Today Editor One of my favorite things to do at this time of year is to ask people to tell me about the worst present they've ever gotten. So far, my all-time favorites were: a puppy (for someone who was allergic), fat pants (two sizes bigger than required), and a bottle of wine (for a pregnant woman). 10 Worst Gift Ideas But it's a whole new year, so who knows? Maybe we'll have even worse present faux pas to discuss. Gift Ideas for Everyone Gift Giving Made Easy See More About:  gift giving  office gifts  What's the Worst Gift Your Child Ever Received? My sister usually has some good stories about things her son gets for the holidays. So far, his bad presents seem to be in two categories: way too complicated for his age, or choking hazards. Readers Respond: What's the Best Present Your Child Ever Received? Best and Worst Toddler Gifts See More About:  holidays  gifts  special needs shopping Gifts You'd Rather Forget This roundup of awful gifts is geared toward collectors. Basically, what we've learned is that just because someone collects something, doesn't mean they collect everything. (They call those folks hoarders.) Memorable Gifts for Collectors The Best New Christmas Toys See More About:  regifting  christmas presents  What's the Worst Gift You've Ever Gotten? I've been racking my brain trying to think of an awful present that I've received in years past, and what I've realized is that I love presents so much, there's probably no wrong gift. And that, my friends, is my gift to my friends and family this holiday season: An easy person to buy for. The Worst Gifts to Give a Pregnant Woman Readers Respond: The Best and Worst Holiday Gifts for Thyroid Patients See More About:  relationships  male female relationships  women's friendships Today Ads Business Letters Free Sample Letters Writing Write Letters Template Letters Featured Articles 5 Memorable Moments from 'Larry King Live' 10 Tips for Safe Shopping Online The Biggest News Stories of 2010 Animal Crush Videos Banned in the US Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Announces 2011 Inductees Follow Us on Twitter!   More from About.com Great Gadget Gifts iPad or iPod? Kindle or Nook? Point-and-shoot or DIL camera? If you're confused by this year's must-have gadgets, check out our top picks. More> The Gift of Entertainment The lowdown on the latest holiday releases, plus recommendations on the best in music, movies and more. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Today newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement