“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check

Sometimes being someone’s friend means telling them openly and honestly that their idea is downright terrible. It can be hard, it might mean some conflict, but ultimately, it’s often for the best. At the same time, not every disagreement has a clear right answer.

A netizen asked the internet if they were wrong to tell their friend that his plan to propose to his girlfriend in lieu of getting her any gifts was a bad idea. Turns out, he was not particularly receptive towards constructive feedback. We reached out to the person who made the post via private message and will update the article when they get back to us.

Most people are pretty excited about getting things over Christmas

“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check

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So one man was told that his plan to propose instead of buying anything was perhaps flawed

“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check

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“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check

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“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check

The netizen responded to a few reader comments as well

“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check

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Some thought they were right to call out “harry”

“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check

Others thought “Harry’s” idea was fine

“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check
“He Thinks He’s The Gift”: Man Thinks Proposal Counts As A Christmas Gift, Gets A Reality Check