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Misled by your headline (I didn't click the more inside), I went to that thread, and skimmed through for a while imagining what kind of freak that guy was, and after some time (and actually reading the question), it dawned on me "Oh, _that_ like".
In other AskMe-misunderstanding news, I misread this advice from fire&wings as a magnificent existential statement, in a Matthew 6:34 kinda way, until I realised he meant some stupid birthday present.
I wouldn't worry for too long about the present, pawn it.
posted by fire&wings at 12:33 AM