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* ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents'': In "Marry Wishmas", when the kids are complaining about getting gifts that were "not on the list", one boy complains that all he got was brand new underwear.

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents'': In "Marry "Merry Wishmas", when the kids are complaining about getting gifts that were "not on the list", one boy complains that all he got was brand new underwear.
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--->'''[=GamGam=]:''' My grandson told me he wanted a UsefulNotes/NintendoSwitch, so I knew I had to go out and buy him Dockers pleated khakis with a sewn-in belt. Grandmother just knows.

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--->'''[=GamGam=]:''' My grandson told me he wanted a UsefulNotes/NintendoSwitch, Platform/NintendoSwitch, so I knew I had to go out and buy him Dockers pleated khakis with a sewn-in belt. Grandmother just knows.
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** In a piece about family photos, we're shown a typical photo of 3 elated kids on Xmas holding large presents in front of the tree. Then we're shown a second picture left out of the album -- the same kids in tears after they've ''opened'' said gifts and found nothing but clothes inside.

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** In a piece about family photos, we're shown a typical photo of 3 elated kids on Xmas holding large presents in front of the tree. Then we're shown a second picture left out of the album -- the same kids angry and in tears after they've ''opened'' said gifts and found nothing but clothes inside.
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SubTrope of MyNewGiftIsLame, and may lead to an UnwantedGiftPlot. Compare ConvenienceStoreGiftShopping, CrappyHomemadeGift, and HomemadeSweaterFromHell. The recipient of horrible clothes is almost AlwaysMale (or tomboyish), due to the stereotype that women enjoy getting clothes as a gift. The kid might have to write TheDreadedThankYouLetter.

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SubTrope of MyNewGiftIsLame, and may lead to an UnwantedGiftPlot. Compare ConvenienceStoreGiftShopping, CrappyHomemadeGift, and HomemadeSweaterFromHell. The recipient of horrible clothes is almost AlwaysMale (or tomboyish), due to the stereotype that women enjoy getting clothes as a gift. The kid might have to write TheDreadedThankYouLetter.
TheDreadedThankYouLetter. If the clothes would be more suited for someone younger than the recipient, see GiftForAnOutgrownInterest.

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