For those persons who share the universal trait of not knowing what to get Karen for her birthday, here is a near comprehensive list of the less exotic paraphernalia currently coveted - available with four months of valuable shopping time remaining!
Believe it or not, this list is serious, and anything on it would be very much cherished and appreciated.
- A small thermos, suitable for bringing tomato soup to class
- A nice fountain pen
- A subscription to Ferrets magazine
- Dancing hamsters
- Fuzzy slippers
- Anything on this half.com wish list (used is great!)
- A cattle prod
- Dilbert paraphernalia
- Fossils/skulls/miscellaneous archaeological stuff
- A rubber chicken
- CDs with "Karenlike" music - open to interpretation
- Hair accessories
- A small ice cream maker
- Shrunken heads
- Board games (anything but Taboo, Hilarium, and 25 Words or Less)
- Recipe books for someone who can burn water
- Icons (examples here, here, and here)
- Gift certificates to restaurants that serve weird food
- Any of these linked posters
- A nice briefcase
- Makeup
- Nail care stuff
- Weapons of mass destruction
This list may evolve as more devious plots are fomented.