“He's actually a pleasure to shop for. He's established a long-standing tradition; if he doesn't like it, he'll just give it back to you or tell you to take it back to the store.”

— Dave Gebroe, filmmaker, Los Angeles

“He is. He has everything and doesn't like anything. So I just give him a card and a phone call. The card is usually about a week late, but the call is always on time.”

— Kym Peterson, registered nurse, Boston

“No. My father has good taste in most things, so it's easy for me to find something he'll like.”

— Copper Ramberg, Free State High School senior, Lawrence

“I don't know. I just re-met my father last September, so this will be our first Father's Day since I was about 5.”

— Jerry Blevins, customer service, Tonganoxie