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Gift-Giving Fun Trivia

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  • In the Māori culture, gift-giving has a special importance because gifts include a part of the gift-giver's heart.
    FALSE; Gifts include a part of the giver's spirit in their culture.
  • In Japan, it is impolite to open a gift after the person who gave it has left.
    FALSE; People usually wait until the person has left to open the gift.
  • In Russia, only even-numbered flowers should be given as a gift to other people.
    FALSE; Even-numbered flowers are usually for funerals.
  • The satisfaction of giving lasts longer than that of receiving.
    TRUE; Some research show that people who give gifts feel pleased for a longer time than those who actually receive the gifts.
  • Generally women give more gifts than men.
    TRUE
  • In Chinese culture, giving clocks as a gift is recommended.
    FALSE; Clocks as gifts are associated with death.
  • Most gifts given worldwide are for people's birthdays.
    FALSE; Most gifts are given in the Christmas season.
  • In Chinese culture, gifting an umbrella to a partner means the same as asking to break up a relationship.
    TRUE
  • Male chimps give female chimps food to show that they're serious about becoming partners.
    TRUE
  • Cats sometimes bring dead animals as gifts to teach their owners how to hunt.
    TRUE