[She's not asking to be a pain in the butt. (She has other methods of being a pain in the butt that are way, way more effective than that.) But she's genuinely curious as to what kind of reaction he's trying to get out of his recipient. Even if he's uncertain of the specifics about the type of gift, knowing what kind of reaction he's angling for is certainly helpful and can just as easily guide a decision as anything else.]
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[She's not asking to be a pain in the butt. (She has other methods of being a pain in the butt that are way, way more effective than that.) But she's genuinely curious as to what kind of reaction he's trying to get out of his recipient. Even if he's uncertain of the specifics about the type of gift, knowing what kind of reaction he's angling for is certainly helpful and can just as easily guide a decision as anything else.]