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One Reddit<\/strong> user thought they\u2019d nailed the perfect Secret Santa gift\u2014until their partner called it a cop-out.<\/p>\n Now the internet\u2019s torn: Is regifting ever really wrong?<\/p>\n Holiday gift exchanges are supposed to be fun, right? But for this gift-giver, their (admittedly clever) choice sparked some unexpected drama at home.<\/a><\/p>\n They explained that they\u2019re participating in a Secret Santa with their partner\u2019s family, and when they found out who they were matched with, they remembered something they already owned that fit perfectly.<\/p>\n \u201cOnce I found that out<\/a>, I knew I had the perfect gift,\u201d they wrote.<\/p>\n READ MORE:<\/strong> Garth Brooks Once Epically Pranked Someone With a Holiday Gift [WATCH]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n The gift? Two collectible books tied to the recipient\u2019s specific hobby\u2014together worth around $80 and still in like-new condition.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019ve never used it, and they would probably enjoy it much more than I ever will<\/a>,\u201d they added.<\/p>\n Their partner, however, wasn\u2019t impressed. They felt regifting was lazy\u2014especially since the items weren\u2019t newly bought.<\/p>\n \u201cMy partner feels I\u2019m copping out by not buying anything, and they\u2019ll be disappointed,\u201d the Redditor<\/a> explained.<\/p>\n However, users didn\u2019t see the problem. Most commenters were firmly Team Regift, calling it thoughtful, personal, and a smart way to give something meaningful\u2014without defaulting to a generic, last-minute buy.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019d love to get<\/a> a meaningful collectible over a $30 Target candle,\u201d one user said.<\/p>\n READ MORE:<\/strong> 10 Best Traditional Christmas Songs in Country Music<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Still, the original poster noted that they might throw in a small extra item\u2014just to keep the peace.<\/p>\n If it\u2019s thoughtful and in great shape\u2026 does it really matter where it came from?<\/em><\/p>\n Gallery Credit: Billy Dukes<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nGift-Giving Side Eye<\/h3>\n
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