Fish Flip Flops Are a Thing — and They Have Over 7,000 5-Star Reviews on Amazon
Fish Flip Flops Are a Thing — and They Have Over 7,000 5-Star Reviews on Amazon
Dear reader, you're here. Which means you picked your hilarious uncle out of the hat, and now you're looking for the best White Elephant Gift for him. Or, one of your favorite co-workers is leaving the company, and you need a retirement keepsake that will make them laugh all the way out the door. On the flip side, you might be here because you think popular Christmas presents and sweet gifts for couples are a bit lame. Regardless, welcome.
We've scoured the internet for the very best gag gifts out there, including cheap ideas from Amazon because hey, gag gifts shouldn't really cost more than $20. But you'll be pleasantly surprised to see that many of the ideas on our list are also pretty practical. (Please note how we said many, not all.)
But for the holidays, if you're looking for a great gift for a woman, are in need of a good Christmas present for your man or want to give your best friend something meaningful, it's best to pair these gag gifts with something that's also very thoughtful. Unless of course you're just in need of a last-minute Secret Santa gift, then it's totally fine to go all out inappropriate (just kidding ... sorta).
1) Emergency Underpants
Accoutrements
amazon.com
$5.84
They won't know just how much they need this gift ... until they do. Each tin comes with five pairs of disposable underpants that fit most adults.
2) Adulting Stickers
Peter Pauper Press
amazon.com
$4.99
Being a grown-up is hard, and still, even when we complete the most difficult of tasks, like not losing our keys, we don't get any award. Change that up with this set that include 18 stickers that say things like: made my bed, ate a vegetable and showered today.
3) The Original Toilet Night Light
ToiLight
amazon.com
$12.99
If midnight bathroom runs are part of their evening routine, then light their way to the throne with this motion-activated night light. That way they can go to the bathroom in peace without turning on the bright overhead light.
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4) Small Jar of F--ks
etsy.com
$19.99
This jar can sit on their desk or in any room of their house. They can hand out each one until there are no more to give, or the jar can just stay filled, as a reminder that their f--ks are precious. "Everyone should have one of these," one Etsy reviewer wrote.
5) Fish Flip Flops
Coddies
amazon.com
$23.99
The Coddies fish flip flops had a big year on social media — they might just be the most popular (and useful) gag gift we can think of. They come in seven colors, fit everyone in the family and have over 5,000 5-star reviews on Amazon. It's hard to go wrong.
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7) "Light When [Insert Name Here] Farts" Candle
BaumDesignsShop
etsy.com
$27.95
There's something about farts that always get people laughing. Call out their partner, parent or pet in this ROFL-worthy candle, which comes in eight different scents.
9) Shakespeare Insults Poster
Curious Charts Commission
amazon.com
$30.00
The next time they want to diss their friend or partner (lovingly, of course), they can turn to this poster with burns inspired by one of literature's most influential wordsmiths. Find insults straight from Shakespeare's work like "stuffed cloak-bag of guts."
10) Cold Beer Coats
Uncommon Goods
uncommongoods.com
$13.00
Even their cold one doesn't want to catch a chill. They can stick their beer or soda can in these adorable koozies to keep their hands warm and prevent condensation.
11) Drawing Without Dignity
TwoPointOh Games
amazon.com
$24.99
This Pictionary game isn't for the faint of heart: Once a player picks a card, they'll have to draw whatever it says — no matter how cringe-worthy it may be.
12) The Golden Girls: 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
Penguin Workshop
amazon.com
$12.99
Let Blanche, Dorothy, Rose and Sophia parody a classic holiday read with their quintessential wit and sass. Lanais, cheesecake and Dorothy's side eye included.
13) Miniature Violin
Seawoo
amazon.com
$11.99
Parents will appreciate this one: When kids start whining, they can pull out this three-inch violin and start playing to offer their deepest sympathies.
14) Mini Wacky Waving Inflatable Tube Guy
RP Minis
amazon.com
$11.66
It's only natural to chuckle when you see a red tube guy waving in the wind. This mini version will bring the laughs in any home office.
15) Fishing Pole Campfire Roaster
UncommonGoods
$20.00
Fishing? They've got it down to a science. Making s'mores, on the other hand, proves to be a little more complicated. With this fishing-inspired roaster, they can use the skills they already have to roast a perfectly golden marshmallow.
16) Custom Face Socks
BrdPersonalizedGifts
etsy.com
$7.99
There are two different paths you can take: Submit your ugliest selfie or an awkward, blackmail-worthy picture of the lucky recipient. Either way, they'll love (to hate) it.
17) Bag of Dog Farts Cotton Candy
Little Stinker
amazon.com
$8.95
Amazon reviewers promise that this sugary-sweet treat smells better than the real thing. Because, we hate to say it, no matter how incredible their dog is, their farts aren't made of pink sugar.
18) Baguette Slippers
October Elf
amazon.com
$16.99
Take standard loafers to a literal level — loaf of bread ... get it? — with these pun-worthy slippers. (They're almost as fun as the fish flip flops.)
19) Affirmators! at Work: 50 Affirmation Cards
Knock Knock
amazon.com
$11.25
Whether they're back at the office or still WFH, your best work friend will find solace in these "inspirational-but-not-cheesy affirmation cards." They'll encourage them to think beyond their cubicle (or bedroom-turned-office) while still giving a good laugh.
20) Beer Belly Waist Pack
Bamomby
amazon.com
$16.99
This fanny pack changes the definition of beer belly, because a can of beer can literally fit inside of it. The hair looks so real, it's scary.
21) Pizza Blanket
Silver Lilly
amazon.com
$29.99
When snuggled up in this plush sleeping bag, they'll have visions of pepperoni pizza dancing in their heads. Or at the very least, they'll feel cozy and warm during their next Netflix marathon.
22) Dill Pickle Lip Balm
BluePoppyBath
etsy.com
$3.89
Here's one clever way to satisfy their pickle cravings. "I bought this as a joke for my husband who's obsessed with dill pickle chips, he actually LOVES it," one Etsy reviewer wrote.
23) 2023 Pooping Pooches Dog Calendar
PoopingPooches
etsy.com
$14.99
Each month, they can look forward to flipping to a new image of a dog doing his business in 12 different destinations around the country. FYI: $1 of each purchase goes to the Maui Humane Society to support animals.
24) "Oh, For Fox Sake" Wine Glass
Gelid
amazon.com
$10.95
Clever (like a fox) and cute, the punny message on this stemless wine glass tells it like it is. When she's not in the mood for anything or anyone — except wine, of course — she can pour herself a glass and rediscover her sense of humor.
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25) Mini Karaoke Microphone
Kikkerland Design
urbanoutfitters.com
$15.00
Karaoke kings and queens (and TikTok teens) will get a laugh out of this teeny-tiny mic that plugs directly into their aux.
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26) The World's Strongest Ground Coffee
Death Wish Coffee Co.
amazon.com
$19.43
Our guess: They won't need to rely on their afternoon coffee to get through the day after drinking a cup of this dark roast. Beyond it's high caffeine levels, Amazon shoppers love its subtle and smooth flavor.
27) Sasquatch Soap
Seattle Sundries
amazon.com
$9.65
Gift the Sasquatch in your life – ya know, the guy who is big, hairy, and elusive — this black walnut and cocoa powder soap that's moisturizing enough for Bigfoot.
28) Forking Good: An Unofficial Cookbook for Fans of 'The Good Place'
Quirk Books
amazon.com
$18.50
Since they can't forking believe that The Good Place is over, they might as well drown their sorrows in a plate of Macaroni and Socracheese. At least that's what Eleanor would do.
29) Funny Dish Towel
MoonlightMakers
amazon.com/handmade
$13.95
Both foodies and pun lovers will appreciate the relatable sentiment on this decorative dish towel. Because, let's face it, some days we all feel like a taco.
30) "Walk the Dog" Socks
31) Cat Tarot: 78 Cards & Guidebook
AMERICAN WEST BOOKS
amazon.com
$17.95
Lean into their weird (?) cat obsession by gifting them a cat tarot card set, complete with a helpful how-to guide.
32) Personalized Work From Home Mugs
RaisingRooster
etsy.com
$15.99
Your office buddy will get a kick out of this all-too-honest mug that's particularly poignant on Zoom calls.
33) Smoko Souffle Pancake Ambient Light
34) Like My Recent Nifty Note
Knock Knock
amazon.com
$5.20
This notepad is basically a funnier way to say, "Tell me you love me!" Just be prepared for them to use it against you when they post Instagram photos from here on out.
35) "Love That Journey For Me" Bracelet
simplestamp
etsy.com
$20.00
Only diehard Schitt's Creek fans will understand just how downright hilarious this bracelet is. And while other people may not get the meaning behind Alexis' iconic line, they'll at least think that the person wearing this dainty bangle is optimistic (to say the least).
It's impossible not to smile unwrapping one of these gag gifts. Shop these hilarious gag gift ideas for men, women, couples and co-workers.