Don't Buy This For Your Girlfriend

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Gilt's Valentine's Day gift guide includes a bathroom scale, also known as the one present you should never, ever buy your significant other to celebrate a romantic occasion. Stranger still, it's sold out, which means you're going to have to find your own relationship-destroying V-day gift elsewhere. [Racked National]