00:00:00.000,00:00:03.000 Captions by www.SubPLY.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . 00:00:06.640,00:00:09.380 With Christmas almost here, aunts and step dads across the country 00:00:09.780,00:00:13.790 are braving the crowds to get their hands on the must have gift for 2008. 00:00:14.380,00:00:17.320 The Presto Electric Tea Kettle. After appearing at the top 00:00:17.720,00:00:21.950 of Good Housekeeping's 2008 list of top 10 gifts for young people you barely know, 00:00:22.520,00:00:26.320 the teapot has been nearly impossible to find due to demand from aunts and step dads, 00:00:26.730,00:00:31.370 desperate to get the perfect gift for relatives they are hopelessly out of touch with. 00:00:31.770,00:00:34.270 We can't even keep them on the shelves. They're selling faster 00:00:34.670,00:00:36.140 than last year's purple fleece robe and the dog coin bank, 00:00:36.340,00:00:37.440 that barks when you put coins in it. 00:00:38.040,00:00:40.380 Stores nation wide report they are sold out of the kettle. 00:00:40.970,00:00:43.540 In Akron, Ohio, hundreds of aunts and step dads lined up hours 00:00:43.980,00:00:48.150 before this store opened, after word got out that it had received a new shipment 00:00:48.350,00:00:49.360 of electric tea kettles. 00:00:49.680,00:00:51.420 Everyone needs a tea kettle when they're in college, 00:00:52.350,00:00:53.350 which I think my nephew is. 00:00:53.550,00:00:56.020 I wish I could see Becky's face when she opens this on Christmas morning, 00:00:56.220,00:00:58.290 but I think she's going to be at her real dad's. 00:00:58.460,00:01:00.360 Shoppers who were lucky enough to get the coveted item, 00:01:00.790,00:01:02.830 are saying the trouble was well worth it. 00:01:03.030,00:01:04.060 I think I did great. 00:01:04.260,00:01:07.760 But Becky won't let me in her room so I hope she doesn't already have one of these. 00:01:08.140,00:01:10.270 Stores are trying to pair the electric tea kettle with other gifts 00:01:10.670,00:01:13.510 no one under 50 would want, like this selection of herbal teas, 00:01:13.910,00:01:17.050 packed in a tin shaped like a cat. But the added stress of the holidays 00:01:17.440,00:01:19.810 seems to be bringing out the worst in people as well. 00:01:20.450,00:01:22.620 Earlier today, police were called to a Kansas City mall, 00:01:23.020,00:01:27.520 after step dads began fighting over a store's last remaining Presto Tea Kettle. 00:01:28.160,00:01:31.050 Police did not arrest the men, stating that "As estranged step dads 00:01:31.490,00:01:35.700 hopelessly trying to attain the affection of children who do not and will not ever love them 00:01:36.300,00:01:38.000 the men have suffered enough this holiday season". 00:01:38.670,00:01:40.410 That seems like a perfect gift for my wife's kids. 00:01:40.870,00:01:42.570 Coming up next - What's the true meaning of Christmas? 00:01:43.160,00:01:45.270 Our Christmas panel dukes it out from the Christmas war room. 00:01:45.710,00:01:46.380 We'll be right back. 00:01:46.770,00:01:49.510 LA-Z-BOY CHIEF EXECUTIVE REPORTS RECLINE IN STOCK PRICES.