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If you have a 50ish year old man in your life, what’s his favourite material possession?

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ThisIsMy · 28/05/2026 16:57

My husband has a milestone birthday coming up and he’s quite difficult to buy for, so looking for some inspiration, please. I’m taking him away to celebrate, but did also want to get him some gifts.

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Bellyblueboy · Yesterday 20:54

endash · 28/05/2026 17:12

His robot lawnmower. He loves the idea that it’s up and mowing the lawn at daybreak, whereas I have extremely mixed feelings about what this makes us.

Oh no - I have one! What does it make me?

macshoto · Yesterday 21:32

Maserati / Abarth cars
Wine cellar (and contents)
Folio Society books
MacBook Pro / iPad Pro

and the ‘one that got away’ was an FP Journe watch - 20 years ago £40k new, now £150k secondhand!

HeBeaverandSheBeaver · Yesterday 21:35

Moter bike

RitzyMcFee · Yesterday 21:52

Surfboard.
Sage Coffee Machine
Barbeque.

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