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  2. Giving Machine - Wikipedia

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    A Giving Machine is a specialized vending machine that allows people to donate various items to select nonprofit organizations. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The vending machines are put up in public areas throughout the world during the Christmas and holiday season by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).

  3. Gift - Wikipedia

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    An estimated $3.4 billion was spent on unwanted Christmas gifts in the United States in 2017 [15] and $10.1 billion in 2024 [16].The day after Christmas is typically the busiest day for returns in countries with large Christmas gift giving traditions.

  4. White elephant gift exchange - Wikipedia

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    A white elephant gift exchange, [1] Yankee swap [2] or Dirty Santa [3] [nb 1] is a party game where amusing and impractical gifts are exchanged during Christmas festivities. The goal of a white elephant gift exchange is to entertain party-goers rather than to give or acquire a genuinely valuable or highly sought-after item. [3]

  5. Wikipedia:Thank you - Wikipedia

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    Thank you for bringing that to my attention. Thanks, I didn't know that. Thanks, I did not know that guideline. Thank you for letting me know. Thanks, I am getting it now. Thanks for telling me, I would have gotten into trouble. Thank you, I never would have thought of that.

  6. Chocolate coin - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, chocolate coins mimic the design of real money; they are traditionally bought around Christmas and are used to decorate the Christmas tree and to fill the stockings of children. When children visit a friend or relative they are allowed to find and take chocolates from the tree as a treat.

  7. Alternative giving - Wikipedia

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    Alternative giving is a form of gift giving in which the giver makes a donation to a charitable organization on the gift recipient's behalf, rather than giving them an item. The idea of giving something to one person by paying another was applied by Benjamin Franklin as a "trick ... for doing a deal of good with a little money", which came to ...

  8. Help:Notifications/Thanks - Wikipedia

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    To thank other users or see the thanks you have received, you must be a registered user and be logged in. You can only thank other registered users and automated bots; [6] edits by IP users cannot be thanked. See § Alternatives below. You can only thank someone for a given edit once.

  9. Society for the Prevention of Useless Giving - Wikipedia

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    The SPUG was established in response to what the women perceived to be unnecessary Christmas-related materialism, as well as the era’s custom of employees giving gifts to bosses and higher-ups in exchange for workplace favours. [4] Frequently the gifts given were expensive, costing up to two weeks’ worth of wages. [3]