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Gift shopping for others can be a giant pain in the rear. That is, unless, you are shopping for white elephant gifts. In fact, white elephant gift shopping is rather glorious, because you can buy just about anything! Looking for the best white elephant gift ideas under $20? Check out these white elephant gift ideas that will cost you less than $20 each, and are likely to have the entire party laughing.
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These are the Best White Elephant Gifts Under $20
Strike just the right cord with these funny gift exchange ideas!
Poo-Pourri
Buy on AmazonPoo-pourri is one of those gifts that you likely wouldn’t buy for yourself. And sometimes a courtesy flush isn’t always enough!
Tacosaurus Rex Taco Holder
Buy on AmazonTaco Tuesday is about to get a lot more fun with this amazing taco holder, shaped like a tyrannosaurus rex.
Silicone Spoon Saver
Buy on AmazonThere’s nothing worse than your spoon falling into a pot of food. Fortunately Hug Doug, the silicone spoon saver, can be there to save the day.
Musical Toilet Roll Holder
Buy on AmazonThe shower isn’t the only time people sing in the bathroom. Check out this toilet paper roll holder that will start singing with each pull.
Hot Dog Toaster
Buy on AmazonDinner, lunch, or snacks can be served in no time with this nifty, little hot dog and bun toaster.
Silicone Baking Cups
Buy on AmazonThis is almost a two for one, because this set of 24 silicone baking cups comes with its own storage jar, to keep them clean, and nearby.
Slingshot Monkeys
Buy on AmazonIt’s a bird! No, it’s a plane! Wait, no, it’s… monkeys?! These adorable little monkeys were created to be slung through the room, all while making monkey sounds.
Favorite Child Mug
Buy on AmazonThis mug will make for a great story, when the recipient has to explain that it really didn’t come from their favorite child.
Nessie Ladle
Buy on AmazonNessie is real, and Nessie loves to scoop soups and stews. This Nessie ladle even doubles as a spoon rest.
Burt’s Bees Hand Repair
Buy on AmazonThe Burt’s Bees hand repair gift set is going to be one of those gifts that a number of people would be happy to trade for!
Toilet Timer
Buy on AmazonInstead of browsing the web while in the bathroom, potty time can now be a game in which you try to beat the toilet timer!
Golden Pig Trophy
Buy on AmazonFor most people, this golden pig trophy would likely be a reward for a barbecue competition. However, in this case, it also makes a great white elephant gift!
Bathroom Guest Book
Buy on AmazonYou may want to consider including a pen, and container of lysol wipes with this silly, bathroom guest book! It’s full of activities, and soon to be covered in potty germs.
Cat Slipper Socks
Buy on AmazonOne lucky lady may be fortunate enough to choose these super fuzzy slipper socks. On the other hand, if a fella receives these, it is sure to cause an uproar!
Dave Ramsey Book
Buy on AmazonSilly? Nah. Practical? Yes! And that’s okay. Someone make thank you for receiving this book one day.
Nesting Doll Measuring Cups
Buy on AmazonAt a first glance, they won’t know that these nesting dolls can actually be useful in the kitchen.
Beer Belly Pouch
Buy on AmazonNo more excuses for not being able to carry small extras, while out and about. This nauseating fanny pack is just the right size to hold keys, phones, earbuds and even wallets.
K Cup Coffee Pods
Buy on AmazonNot every white elephant gift has to be outrageously silly. So if you want to gift something that’s going to get used, you can rarely go wrong with pre measured coffee pods!
Lego Set
No products found.No shaking this gift! Everyone knows that sound of Lego bricks clanking around, as the box is shaken.
Bathroom Washcloths
Instead of kitchen towels, why not get bathroom towels? Check out these funny face and bum washcloths.
Pig Snout Nose Warmer
Chances are that this gift will have the recipient a bit puzzled, in which case you will have to explain. Hopefully (s)he will be willing to model it for all to see!
Caveman Beard Beanie Wig
Clearly someone has taken “no shave November” to heart here. And if they haven’t, they can at least pretend to have done so with this fabulous wig/beard combo.
Sloth Bowl Cozy
Everyone thinks about can and bottle cozies, but what about piping hot bowls of soup? Take a look at this handmade bowl cozy, to insulate those steaming bowls of soup.
Fruit Bowl
Buy on AmazonIf you choose to fill this fruit bowl with fresh fruit before you gift it, be sure to choose fruits that don’t bruise easily!
Duck Farts Body Butter
Everyone will be expecting this gift to be a small candle, but the joke is on you, party goers! It’s actually body butter. But don’t let the name fool you. It actually smells quite delightful.
Elephant Ring Holder
Buy on AmazonIf you want to take the term “white elephant” literally, here is a gift for you. This is meant to be a ring holder, but it can hold other trinkets, as well.
Pooping Pooches Calendar
Buy on AmazonThe group is sure to get a laugh when they open up this calendar, and find that it’s full of pooping pooches.
Cat Butt Ornament
Surprise! It’s a hanging cat butt. Perfect for Christmas trees, car mirrors, and basically anywhere you can hang small objects from.
Shark and Leg Salt and Pepper Shakers
Buy on AmazonThese aren’t your average salt and pepper shakers, but they will certainly be a topic of discussion at the dinner table!
Poop Emoji Slippers
Buy on AmazonThis is the only kind of poo that anyone is going willingly slide there tootsies into!
Unicorn Mask
Buy on AmazonCreepy or funny? Take a poll, as the recipient prances around the room, while wearing his (or her) new mask.
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These funny, sometimes practical but always whimsical items make the best white elephant gift ideas under $20! Which ones struck you with inspiration for you next gift exchange? Let us know!