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Not a memento, but whenever I have visited family in England we have brought them maple
Syrup - they love it and request it every visit!
There's a great tourist trap T-shirt I've seen recently that says "Brexit 1776". While not classy, definitely a Boston thing...
This would be hilarious if my friend wasn’t completely anti-Brexit. Thanks for the laugh!
The Gurgling Cod is still a very Boston/Brahmin/Yankee traditional gift (in some circles people fight over who gets to gift it at a wedding) despite its origin.
Maple sugar candy is a little easier to transport than syrup. Perhaps a book of historic stories or photographs? A beautiful image of the skyline, harbor, Boston Light, Fenway, etc. would represent the city nicely. Little stuffed animal lobsters seem to be popular despite being more of a Maine thing.
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The gurgling cod is a Boston / New England twist on the English original. I think they make a great gift for the right people. 🤷♀️
Maple syrup and Redsox Pats Celtics Jerseys
If Cod themed momentos are your thing, check out the Golden Cod for something authentically New England: https://shopthegoldencod.com
Thanks for the idea!
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If you can take a walk on Newbury St on weekends, there is a guy selling hand painted art portrait of Boston’s iconic places. It comes in frames 🖼 already. (No affiliation)
Thank you! I’ll try to find time to check that out.
Maple syrup for sure, trillium beer, wicked food cupcakes, Dunkin coffee or cup,
Gurgling…cod..pitcher??
What is this madness?
- A Bostonian
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How do you not know what these are?
- a Bostonian
If your friend wears bracelets, a Cape Cod bracelet could work.
https://capecodjewelers.com/products/cape-cod-single-ball-bracelet
Thanks - nice idea!
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