If there’s anythng more exciting that Christmas itself, it’s Yankee Swap! This linchpin festivity makes receiving awkward presents fun and enjoyable. After all, that’s what it’s all about; swapping gifts and having a laugh. It can be quite difficult to come up with creative ideas each time, and not end up with a pair of socks or bath-sets. If you’re tired of giving and receiving the same old boring presents, fret not, we’ve created a list of 29 fun Yankee swap gifts that will certainly make your party all beer and skittles!
Clock in a Fan
A fan that can show time? We may sound like we have bats in belfry. But this little piece is here to take you by surprise. The fan works just like any other – it’s quiet and provides enough air for stuffy indoors or sweaty outdoors. The clock display comes up as soon as you plug it in your laptop or any USB port and has a 1-year warranty. It’s unique, novelty, and sure to drop some jaws when opened.
Potty Putter Training Set
What if I told you, you could play golf in your bathroom? A putting set made just for those boring trips to the loo is all you need. Whether you play golf or are planning to learn(or neither), this set is going to make your time worth it. And, it’s certainly going to put a smile on the face of whoever receives it.
Mittens for BEAR HANDS
You can now pull out the casserole from the oven with your bear hands! These quirky bear hand oven gloves are a fun addition to anyone’s kitchen and will make the recipient chuckle each time they use them!
Wireless Key Tracker
Let’s face it, we’ve all lost our keys and wished we could dial a number to locate them like we would our phone, but to no avail. These key trackers are a dream come true with their key locating capabilities. Just hook a tracker to your key and find them instantly when lost or forgotten. It’s a present no one could imagine would exist!
Mini Desk Vacuum Cleaner
What’s the smallest you could imagine a vacuum cleaner to be? This cute little mini device is a namesake of the big vacuum cleaners we have at home, only, it sucks up the dust from your desk, keyboards, and other small places. The compact size can fit the palm of your hand. When wrapped up, not even the wildest guesses could tell this is a vacuum cleaner!
Music Sleep Eye Mask
Complete darkness can finally be achieved with these eye masks that double as Bluetooth headphones to help you sleep with its tranquil music. The perfect way to rest your eyes after the smartphone strain! Just slide these bad boys on your eyes and doze off to its somnolent music. It’s a present you would want to receive!
Bullet Coolers for Whiskey
Ditch the ice, shoot bullets in your glass of whiskey! These bullet-shaped coolers chill the whiskey without watering it down. They’re cool-looking and functional across a wide variety of uses. Stuff them in stockings or wrap them for Yankee swap, they’re going to be a hit.
Dodge The Burrito
Get a chuckle or two with these dodge ball burritos for a crazy game of ducking, dodging, and throwing while collecting matching cards before your opponents. These squishy burritos are funny and cute, and will certainly light up the atmosphere. It’s a packed entertainment for all!
Bald Head Chia Planter
Bald Bob Ross needs someone to help him grow out his fro! This chia pet planter is reminiscent of the iconic ch ch ch CHIA commercial of the 90s. But you don’t have to dial a toll-free number and wait for your turn to get your hands on this anymore. It’s perfect for a Yankee swap night. This hilarious item is going to spark conversations while the chia grows into a full-grown afro in 2-3 weeks!
Bluetooth Banana Phone
Tell us a more fun way of talking on the phone, we’ll wait! Are you holding a banana to your ear or are you holding a phone? Connect it to your smartphone via Bluetooth and enjoy 10 hours of talk time without the harmful radiation and make calls through your phone’s voice assistant easily.
Peanut Butter Samplers
Peanut butter has to be the best discovery mankind has made. I mean, can you imagine a life without a peanut butter and jelly sandwich? Surely not! And just when you thought it couldn’t get any better than this, we introduce you to these peanut butter samplers. That’s definitely what dreams are made of. This set of 6 tubs is a treat to whoever receives them!
Cheesy Plushies and Pillow
This has to be one of the most epic Yankees! It’s quite a task to not eat these cheesy puffs. This soft microfiber pillow looks like a bag of your favorite cheesy snack, but it’s filled with 8 plushy puffs. Take them out to play a game of catch, or just use it as a cozy pillow. A dream for all cheese lovers!
Karaoker Microphone Speaker
Why go to a karaoke bar when you can bring karaoke to the living room. Break out singing your favorite song anywhere, anytime with this wireless speaker. Connect it to your favorite karaoke app and sing without the stage fright. Better yet, amp up your Yankee swap party with it!
Crap Holder
Oh crap! The dog did his business in the middle of the street? This waste holder will clean up the dirty business in style. Just attach it to the leash, your handbag, or a belt loop and you’re good to go. Getting shit together has never been better.
Cat Butt Coasters
Laugh your butts off with these adorable coasters! Cats show off their butts as a sign of friendship and trust, and these coasters symbolize just that(with a hilarious twist of course!). Show your friends what they mean to you by swapping these cat butt coasters with them and enjoy a laugh or two.
Dog Trinket Dish
The butler is here to serve you! This sassy dog figurine with a gold dish is a quirky way to hold your keys, jewelry, and more. Make your Yankee swap a little more lush with this amusing functional piece of decor.
Bath Noodles
Did you ever wish to swim in the soupy ramen goodness in your bowl? Me neither. But there are people out there who did, which is why these bath noodles made it to the list! The perfect Yankee swap doesn’t exi- it does, and it’s this. Choose from 3 fragrant flavors: Tangy Thai, Singapore Spice, and Vietnamese Fresh.
Touch and Feel Book for Adults
Channel your inner child with this board book filled with six touch-and-feel-and-smell pages to calm your hardworking adult self. Swap this satirical recreation of children’s books at your Yankee swap party for a comical evening.
Ray Gun Nose Trimmer
Unlike that salad stuck in your teeth, no one’s going to tell you there’s long nose hair dwindling out your nose like a vine. But fret not, avoid those awkward incidents with this ray gun nose trimmer that’s going to keep you armed for the occasion! Swap this trimmer with someone who’s long due for their nose hairstyling!
Racing Reapers
Race these reapers with your friends and capture some souls! These hilarious racing reapers come in a set of 4 and run by pull-back spring propellor. Try to outrun these grim visages, but they’ll catch up. Play it with friends and family!
Sweet but Savage Candle
Know someone who’s the perfect combination of sweet and savage? Tell them “you do you!” with this scented candle. Just wrap it and sneak it in the Yankee Swap, and cross your fingers it reaches them!
Little Bao Dumpling Light
Dumplings are hard to resist, we know. But this is the only dumpling you wouldn’t want to eat. This little(not so little) bao will light your space, like a meaty dumpling does your life. This squishy glimmering bao is certainly going to light up faces with its LED glow!
Baby Raccoon Buddy
Need a buddy who can keep you company wherever and whenever? This little baby raccoon needs one too. He’s a good little boy who demands nothing except for a nice place to rest. So, rest him on your desk or your shoulder and enjoy his presence!
Covid Plushy
Skip the line and get the jab right at home. This covid vaccine plushy is a great reminder to stay home and stay up to date with your vaccines. Sneak the squishy toy in the swap for a fun gentle reminder to your loved ones.
Beer Koozie
Why should you get to wear a jacket but not your beer? To avoid offending the little can, we’ve got you this little koozie that’s going to keep your beer cozy. Add it to your Yankee swap so others can benefit from this quirky innovation!
Friends Sofa Soap Bar and Dish
You can practically hear Ross screaming Pivot! Pivot! This Friends reminiscent soap bar and dish are going to replay all your favorite Friends scenes in your head every time you use it. It’s unique, it’s fun and it’s definitely worth swapping!
Tongue Drum
Put your tongue muscles to good use with this tongue drum. You might even grow some abs on them in a few weeks’ time! This drum is specially designed to relieve stress through its meditative sounds produced when struck with the tongue. It calms the mind, body, and soul. It’s easy to play and definitely a nice piece to include in your gift swapping party.
Toilet Bowl Light
Take your loo time up a notch with this neon toilet bowl light. The motion-activated light turns on as soon as you sit on it, so no need to switch on your bathroom lights when you wake up in the middle of the night. Choose from 6 colors and take the toi out of the toilet. Lucky is the person who receives this in the swap!
Playable ART Lollipopter
Bored at your desk? Spin the lollipopter right or left and watch it spiral in and out of a colorful tree. It’s visually pleasing and can even replace the fidget spinner. Adult life’s got us all stressing and this lollipopter may be one way to calm down the nerves. Get it for your yankee swap party and make lives better!
