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Holiday gift guide 2008

This year, give presents that offer your giftees an experience they won’t forget—or take back to the store.

By <em>TOC</em> staff

Nature calls: It may be freezing now, but you’ll warm the heart of your favorite outdoorsy pal with these adventurous ideas.
Food networker: Serve up cool kitchen and cooking finds for the aspiring Julia Child in your life.
Tech support: It’s just not the holidays without at least one gift Grandpa doesn’t know how to work.
Flex appeal: These presents will impress the gym rat in your life even more than a new flavor of Gatorade.
Sky’s the limit: Take an architecture-lover places she’s never been.
Go go gadgets: Instead of splurging on one big trip, give them gifts that support all of their travels.
From “aah” to Zen: Your pal wishes he could live at the spa, so indulge him with goodies that’ll convince him he actually does.
Bottle royale: Titillate an oenophile’s palate with a class or glass accoutrement.
Market value: You won’t have to check your list twice after hitting up these one-stop shops and surprisingly stocked stores.
Keeping up appearances: TOC staffers debate the proper way to package a present: wrapping paper or gift bag?
Gifts that keep on hinting: Jacked-up teeth, chronic tardiness, shocking ignorance—your friends and family have problems, but these presents offer a friendly way to send the message.
Sweet Jesus: TOC staffers reveal their sometimes cute, sometimes bizarre family gift-giving traditions. Christ cake, anyone?
Editors’ wish lists: Find out what’s on the minds of TOC’s writers this holiday season.

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November 18, 2008
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