Somebody suggested that they should stop buying presents for one another, writing: "I don't know why you bought shower gel you didn't like.
Whether you receive something you already have or a present you'll never use, if you know someone who would love it, it makes sense not to just chuck it in the bin for the sake of it when someone else can get pleasure out of it.
However, one woman was left dumbfounded after she received a present from a relative, only to realise it was something she'd already given them the previous year.
Taking to Mumsnet, the woman kept it short and sweet, writing: "Last Christmas, I bought relative shower gel.
However, one person joked that they should "do it forever," to see how long they could keep giving each other the shower gel for.
