Secret Santa gifts: What to buy for your office Secret Santa for £10 and under

Secret Santa gifts: What to buy for your office Secret Santa for £10 and under http://ift.tt/1maHuEn Deborah Arthurs

It’s Secret Santa time! And that means it’s time to drop £5 to £10 on some absolute tat that will find its way to the bin faster than the actual Santa can shimmy down a chimney.

If you’re going to invest in some landfill fodder though, at least make it fun. Who doesn’t want a screaming monkey toy you can fling across the room at high speed after all?

Or, y’know, try to get them something they’ll actually want – even if you only spoke to them that one time when you stood next to them at the kettle, awkward – like a nice Jamie Oliver cook book.

Or you could just get them a mug that basically calls them a c***.

Merry Christmas.

 

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Yoda bath foam, £2.50, marksandspencer.com

 

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