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Elly: Sure I gave him some hints, Anne! I said - buy me something frivolous, and expensive - something I can show off to my friends... I guess it was just a failure to communicate... I was thinking suede coat - while he was thinking dishwasher.
On the flip side, my husband can never figure it out when his mom does NOT want to get him something wonderfully practical. Seventh heaven to him is a set of impact wrenches. It makes his mom want to gag. Men and women DO think differently.