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60 MINUTE BLUE HOURGLASS SAND TIMER
Like the days of our lives, the sand in this glass timer is running out. This hourglass is a double teardrop shape with blue sand, and takes approx an hour to empty (nothing was certain in the pre-digital age, my friend), and stands 11-1/4" tall x 4" dia...Starting at $21.95Starting at $21.95 -
SUPER STRONG 70mm COATED CERAMIC DONUT MAGNET
One of our longest tenured surplus items, this dandy donut is 74mm dia. x 14mm thick with a 30mm hole. Very strong and well pedigreed - in fact, its kin are activating pacemakers. They are of a high permeability ferrite material with a lovely light blue...$4.75$4.75 -
HANDS-FREE STEREO HEADPHONES
These hands-free stereo headphones have a detachable mic and a one-touch phone answer button. Include (3) sizes of ear molds, a standard 3.5mm plug and a 6-foot cord. Work with phones, PCs, tablets, video games, and pretty much anything else you can plug...$6.95$6.95 -
CREEPY CRAWLIES ASSORTED TOY INSECTS
Plastic insects, lizards and arachnids might not scare you, but they have the potential to scare the bejeebers out of your mother if you put a couple in the sugar jar. You pick: the Creepy Crawleys Collection with (15) 1-1/2” long creepies,...Starting at $3.95Starting at $3.95 -
DUAL CHANNEL 3.5MM STEREO HEADPHONE SPLITTER
Share tunes and movies with your significant other, or your insignificant other—your others are your business. Plug this 3.5mm headphone splitter into the jack on your chosen device, plug (2) headphone sets into the female ports on the splitter and...$2.95$2.95 -
PERPETUAL MOTION ATOMIC MODEL
Yes, your desktop is made of atoms (you, too) but this is a 7" dia chrome and black model of an atomic structure (Boronish, Paul says) that keeps on turning via the magic of electromagnetics, at least until the (4) AA batteries you put in it wear out...$19.95$19.95 -
MAGNETIC IRON FILING SAND TIMER
No, it doesn't; it runs out. See for yourself with this hourglass full of iron filings. The steel base has a magnet, so time flies when the glass is on it, and the filings make pretty stalagmites. Stick a magnet on the neck, however, and you can stop...$9.50$9.50 -
8" X 12" RIKER MOUNT CLEAR GLAS TOP
Cases for mounting butterflies, bugs, rocks, fossils or any other three dimensional collectibles. Known as Riker mounts, these are sturdy cardboard boxes 7/8" deep, with glass glued into the front cover for viewing. They are...Starting at $8.50Starting at $8.50 -
PUZZLE, JIGSAW, 2 IN 1 SUDOKU & WORD PUZZLE
Sometimes a regular jigsaw puzzle isn’t enough. That’s when you turn to these 2-in-1, double-sided Jigsaw Puzzles with word puzzle patterns on one side and blank Sudoku and number puzzles on the other. Solve the puzzles on both sides of the...$9.85$9.85 -
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ALBERT EINSTEIN 500-PIECE PUZZLE
We’ve always imagined how wacky and hilarious a sitcom could be with these (3) geniuses—Marie Curie, Nikola Tesla and Albert Einstein—forced to live together in a stylish apartment. We’d call it That’s Not My Pi! and it...Starting at $7.00$9.50Starting at $7.00$9.50 -
RECHARGEABLE TENNIS RACKET BUG ZAPPER WITH LED
Surplus Alert! See below. Around here, folks play tennis indoors in the winter. It’s not our game, but we assume netters get all jazzed when they can finally hit outside again. Good weather brings bugs, which is why we love this classic 19”...$9.50$9.50 -
SOAPSTONE CAT CARVING KIT w/ TOOLS
We have (4) great soapstone carving kits, but don’t take them in the shower. No matter how hard you try, soapstone won’t get you as clean as a standard bar of Dial or Irish Spring. It’s for carving, friends. You’ll get (1)...Starting at $19.95Starting at $19.95 -
ROTATING STAR LAMP WITH MULTIPLE LIGHTING OPTIONS
You don’t need your therapist to know that you’re projecting again when you fire up this far-out Star Projection Lamp. Buttons control a multitude of lighting options: single color, dual color, tri-color or white with various added-color...$19.95$19.95 -
ELENCO DIY ANALOG MULTIMETER KIT
Just what you’re looking for... a nice, analog multimeter kit from Elenco®. The M-1250-K model has 29 ranges, and measures AC/DC Volts, DC current, Ohms, diodes, decibels and transistors. Kit has (36) pieces, and the case is pretty much intact...$17.50$17.50 -
FANTASTIC FINGER PUPPETS IN ASSORTED GHOULISHNESS
These monsters decided to try and improve themselves through genetic manipulation experimentation and mutated into strange new forms. These new, superior monsters have tails, scales, and nails to impale. Each monster is between 1-3/4" and 2-1/4"...$2.99$2.99 -
LIPS, NEON LIKE LED, RED, USB
Call this new neon. It’s not exactly the old-time stuff with gas running through tubes, but it has that look—only this time it has up-to-date technology. We have (2) very cool, white plastic, neon-like LED wall lights, all USB-powered with an...Starting at $15.95Starting at $15.95 -
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31-PIECE TRAVEL SEWING KIT
Or go ahead and sew them on your underwear—it’s none of our business! This very slick (31)-piece sewing kit from Living Solutions™ comes in a hard-plastic travel case, 8” x 2-1/2" x 1-1/2” (like an eyeglasses case), and...$5.00$5.7513% OFF$5.00$5.7513% OFF -
SCIENCE ATOM SHOWER CURTAIN W/RINGS
These shower curtains from Riverbend Designs aren’t exactly meteoric, but they’re definitely scientific and spacey! Made of quick-drying polyester, with (10) included hooks, these standard-size curtains, 71” x...Starting at $10.95Starting at $10.95 -
MOLD FARM PRANK GIFT BOX
Not your amateurish gag boxes, but 4-color genuine-looking boxes like you find at all your Big-Box stores, with graphics, marketing copy, testimonials and instructions. You pick the amusingly disturbing Earwax Candle Kit, the mind bending 12,000 piece...Starting at $6.50Starting at $6.50 -
BRASS-PLATED STEEL GARDEN TOOLS
In a pinch you could eat with this brass-plated Garden Fork and Trowel set from Kikkerland®, but then what would you use to plant your rhubarb and geraniums with, your hands? You’re not uncivilized! Fork has (4) straight prongs and trowel is...$8.50$8.50 -
FAUX-LEATHER BRIMMED PAINTER'S CAP
We’re loving these super-stylish caps shaped sort of like a painter’s cap, an old-time paper boy’s hat, or the cap Castro wore. Made of canvas with a sewn-in elastic band in back, (2) studded crosses on the left front, and a short faux...$7.50$7.50 -
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40 LANGUAGE I LOVE YOU MUG
Nothing says “I Love You” like a bunch of penguins nuzzling up to one another. Well, nothing except the actual words “I Love You.” We have (2) lovely ceramic (12)-oz mugs here. You pick. The reddish-orange mug is covered with (40)...Starting at $9.45$13.95Starting at $9.45$13.95 -
BATTERY/USB POWERED UNDER UMBRELLA LIGHT
Too rainy at night? Too shady in the shade? With this umbrella light, you’ll have it made. Maximize outdoor time by attaching this 8” dia x 2” thick light (using the included spring-loaded clip) to the top of the pole inside your yard...$13.50$13.50 -
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5-HEAD CLASSIC LASER POINTER IN CASE
We can never seem to find just the right communication aid when planning military campaigns, signaling for help or playing with kitties. This 3” laser pointer is perfect for all that and more, and since it’s also a keychain, it’s always...$5.00$5.9516% OFF$5.00$5.9516% OFF -
12 PIECE BAG O' ROACHES
You know how every once a while you just need a standard grab bag of a dozen roaches? This is for those times. Our critters are rubber, each approx 2” long, and (9) of them are neon/glow in the dark. The other (3) are good ol’ classic roaches...$2.45$2.45 -
MEGA STRETCH EARTHWORM
At least that’s what someone told us in junior high. And now we can do it again with this giant rubber earthworm that’s 1" wide at its plumpest x 15" long. Unlike our worm in junior high, this one stretches to more than 7 feet! Don’t...$6.45$6.45 -
99.9% GERM KILLING UV LIGHT BOX
As beautiful as the world is, it can be a pretty gross place. Bacteria and viruses are everywhere. If you have about a cubic foot of space to spare, your days of handling germ-smeared gear are over. This Sweety Fox UV Light Sanitizer Box is like a...$79.50$79.50 -
RAPICLIP 8" T-SHAPED GARDEN LABELS
The plants aren’t going to name themselves. These Tall “T” Labels from RapiClip® are for your garden, so you don’t forget what you planted, or what you named the plants. Labels are white, generally T-shaped and 8” tall...$2.95$2.95 -
WATERMELON TRINKET BOXES NESTED 3-PACK a
Ah, there’s nothing like an old-timey box, except old-timey boxes inside other old-timey boxes. These (2) sets of nesting boxes are cardboard with fabric exteriors and a red checkerboard pattern inlaid with a black checkerboard on top. Just like...Starting at $1.95Starting at $1.95 -
DETAILED MINI GARGOYLE 4-PACK
These gray plastic gargoyles, in creepily authentic detail, are great for cathedral models and graveyard dioramas as long as they’re miniature. Figurines measure about 1” tall. You’ll get (4) of them in an attractive 4” x 3”...$8.75$8.75 -
30 SECOND DIGITAL ORAL THERMOMETER
Standard digital thermometers for people never go out of style. Place this one under the tongue or armpit (or you know where else…eeyeww), and you’ll get a quick, Fahrenheit or Celsius digital read-out. Beeps when it’s ready and has...$3.95$3.95 -
1980S-ERA SWISS MILITARY PUMP
If there are two things the Swiss military knows, it’s knives and pumps. Here’s a manual water pump—used and surplus, which means it’s authentic, and collectible. Has a 20” long x 1-7/32” silver metal body,...$69.50$69.50 -
COLLAPSIBLE STORAGE UTILITY BASKET
Our most stylish trash bin, this 8” dia beauty is made of black polyester over springy wire. To store it, simply push it down and secure (2) hook’n’loop straps, making it about 1/2” high. When you’re ready to use it again,...$3.25$3.25 -
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4 PC. MEASURING CUPS OR 6PC. MEASURING SPOONS
We know plenty of bakers who are artists, but let’s be honest, baking is science. Precision is crucial, which is why we rely on this nice assortment of measuring cups or equally nice collection of measuring spoons. You’ll get either a set of...$1.50$2.7545% OFF$1.50$2.7545% OFFQty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:$1.50$2.7545% OFFSubtotal: -
SOLAR LED GARDEN LIGHTS COLOR CHANGING
Is your garden not colorful enough? Beat the monochromatic garden lighting blues with these 5” dia x 1” thick rounded discs with LEDs that will morph through (7) colors and make your yard a garden of visual delights. Our each is a (2)-pack of...$15.50$15.50Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:$15.50Subtotal: -
KIDS AVENGER (tm) AND STAR WARS (tm) SOCKS
Question: What should I stuff in my kid's Christmas stocking? It’ll be a teaching moment—you can explain the meta-ness of socks in a sock. These are especially nice socks for kids ages 4-6, or anyone with little feet, and you’ll get (9)...$9.50$9.50 -
BABY-NAIL CLIPPER WITH 5X MAGNIFYER
And does that baby have baby fingers and baby toes with tiny baby fingernails and tiny baby toenails? And do you buy that old grandmas' tale that you should chew them off so the baby doesn't scratch his or her baby skin? Really—go ask any old...$2.95$2.95 -
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PORTABLE TENNIS TRAINER SET
How’s your racket these days? Don’t answer that—no way of knowing who’s listening. Uh, how’s your tennis game? Could be better, you say? Try this Tennis Trainer set with (2) balls, a weight and elastic string (approx 18 feet...$6.35$9.5033% OFF$6.35$9.5033% OFF -
BLACK IMITATION FUR PILLBOX HAT
But genuine faux fur, not your ersatz faux fur. This acrylic pillbox hat is just like the ones Audrey Hepburn wore, but really fuzzy. In a shiny minkish black, it's labeled one-size-fits-all, but it's on the small side, although slightly stretchy. Pat's...$7.50$7.50 -
NYLON STRAP EASY LEG LIFTER STRAP
Go on, lift one, with some assistance from the Easy Leg Lifter. This blue nylon/polyester strap, 43” long x 1” wide, is designed specifically to help folks get a leg up—up onto a bed, up into a wheelchair, or up into a car. Simply...$3.75$3.75