# Discussion thread for the "Polls only" thread (Part 2)

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [February 16, 2024, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/discussion-thread-for-the-polls-only-thread-part-2/997636 "2024-02-16T02:56:30Z")\
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> [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](#):
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> > [@thorny\_locust](#):
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> > Maybe you can print the crosswords from the website.
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> You can, but I’m finding I like doing them online.
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> mmm

don’t they get harder to see over time with all the pen marks on your monitor…or is that what the special pens are for?

> [@Polls only: No discussion](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4863):
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> > [@Polls only: No discussion](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4863):
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> > What about the $50 gift card I got from my sister for my birthday?
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> I am not an accountant, but my understanding is that “gifts” are not considered taxable income, but “prizes” are.

I thought it was everything \< $100 was considered de minimis. Imma gonna stick with my answer, even if it is wrong

> [@WildaBeast](#):
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> I would have included another option in the poll: “No, because I’d probably forget that I won it by the time I file my taxes.”

Also, this.

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