When choosing souvenirs for friends on their birthday, New Year's Eve, wedding or other holiday, you periodically think about whether it is possible to give knives? After all, this is a wonderful present for a man, and for a woman too. There is a certain prejudice against them. They say that if you give someone a knife, you will certainly quarrel with him. Naturally, not everyone believes in it, and they do it right. Indeed, superstition is nothing more than a simple invention, and people sometimes become their hostages.
They involuntarily, at the subconscious level, rig the facts so that they fit the picture that they created in their imagination, believing in one of them. So it is here. But if you still want to protect yourself, just in case, take a small fee from the person to whom you are giving the knife.
Can I give knives for a wedding?
Dining sets have served their masters for many years. It seems that thirty years ago it was such a tradition: to give spoons, forks and knives to the newlyweds. Everyone in zagashniki have them, in beautiful gift boxes. They get out on holidays and then cleaned again. And no one cursed.
But how to decide? Can I give kitchen knives? As a rule, housewives choose them themselves. However, few people buy expensive knives, usually they feel sorry for the money. And saving on them is not worth it. Therefore, a set of knives made of good steel, which would have everything you need, preferably with a self-sharpening point or with an attached sharpener - a gift is very good, it will be very useful for home. Just do not give them to an outsider, especially a woman, she can take it as a hint that she does not cook, or does it badly. It is necessary to show tact.

But about what exactly it’s impossible to say: “You can’t give knives”, - this is about knives. This sign does not apply to blades, daggers, swords, drafts, daggers, daggers. Every man, even one who does not offend flies, wants to be the owner of such a thing. After all, she seemed to emphasize his masculinity. As a rule, they are sold in gift shops or stores for men. On the hilt, blade or handle you can make a dedication inscription, it will look great.
To your question: "Is it possible to give tourist knives?" - the answer is: "It is possible." For example, if you and your friend have trampled on more than one pair of sneakers on mountain paths or forest paths, you should not think about it here: we are buying such a gift for his birthday. The choice must be made in favor of convenience, and not high cost. The knife should ideally lie in the palm of your hand, be sharp, the cover should be fastened to something, because the knife, like any small thing, tends to get lost at the most inopportune moment. You can rest assured that any tourist will like this gift. Only such a knife must either be selected along with the birthday person, or leave a check from the store so that if anything, he can exchange it.
In a word, the question “Why don’t they give knives?” We will consider it incorrect, because this is a great idea. The hero of the occasion believes in this superstition? Then let him just give you a ruble for his knife. Good luck!