One time I gave my mum an origami butterfly for mothers day when I was just 16 years old.
All she did was cry and scream that that is all I gave her when my older by 6 years brother had bought her £500 worth of tat.
So I never bought my parents a single gift the rest of my life.
Me mum was in hospital once, and I brought her a bottle of beer...she said it was the best present ever
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