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Geologists rock, and they like to have fun while they learn, which is why someone who wasn’t as dumb as a rock invented these (2) compact STEAM Earthly Elements kits. Each has a set of (6) earthly elements, a magnifying lens/ruler, display tray and...

All those personal items and the germs they attract? Zap ’em clean with this UV Light Sterilizer Box. We’re talking about eyeglasses, sunglasses, keys—that stuff. From Comfort Zone Clean, the box measures approx 7-3/4" x 4-1/2" x 3"...

Keep your kids safe with these Fiskars® kid-safe scissors. They’re the #1 teacher recommended brand—says so right there on the package. Tips are pointed but obviously not sharp—they’re kids scissors!—and the blades have...

We doubt Springsteen has one of these elegant, black-cloth-covered notebooks from Durham, but you can safely assume other bosses have them or will be ordering them from us. They measure approx 9” tall x 6” across x 1” thick (the...

This is a big ol’ tumbler, 9” tall to be exact, and 2-1/2” dia at the base. Has a brushed stainless-steel exterior and a nice pop of orange and black at the top. The slide toggle in the lid opens and closes so you can safely sip when...

Hey, hikers! This (2)-tone nylon drawstring backpack is super-lightweight and has proper backpack straps—not just little ropes that dig into your shoulders. Main pouch measures 17” x 13” and opens and closes with a drawstring for...

We love when we get a new version of these pouches from Kikkerland®. This one is a Globetrotter Travel Pouch with a very nice map image of the tan continents and blue oceans. Pouch measures 5" x 4" and lays flat when empty, with (2) small pockets...

You’ve been thinking about getting a car steering-wheel lock/anti-theft device for a while now, and this is your sign that it’s finally time. At 16" long with extendable ends, the bar stops your steering wheel from turning. Bar is metal and...

You’d have remembered it if you’d have had this Sticky Memo Tape Roller. The clear and green plastic roller is teardrop-shaped—measures approx 3" x 2" x 1"—and comes pre-loaded with 1” wide memo tape. Roll out the length you...

Wee Creations for ye creations. Come ye, all creatives! This (4)-pack of clear glass Wishing Bottles from Wee Creations has multiple uses for miniature arts and crafts, and if that’s your bag, you can imagine most of them already. Each bottle...

Leave it to the Romanians to give us this very neat and tidy mess kit. In classic olive drab metal (bright silver inside), it’s shaped like a binoculars case and measures approx 6” tall x 7-1/2” wide x 4-1/2” deep. Has a thin...

No, they didn’t form a union! They come in a nice (3)-compartment tower with a colored top and bottom, and clear sides. What are “they”? Great question. They are the eternally useful fasteners we all use in offices, both at the home...

Do you take inspiration with your coffee? You will when you start sipping out of this 14-oz (400ml) ceramic mug graced with images of some of the world’s most legendary artists. It’s a big mug—3-1/2” tall x 4” dia—to...

Wooden rulers and metal tape measures are great until it’s time to wrap them around your wrist. That’ll never be a problem with this 18-1/2” long x 1/8” wide silicone rubber, waterproof wristband in classic ruler yellow with...

We love any excuse to write the word shuttlecocks, but it’s especially rewarding when we have a package of (10) neon badminton shuttlecocks in (5) different colors. These shuttlecocks are from Crown Shuttlecocks and come in a clear shuttlecock...

And your jewelry stand looks like it’s looking for jewels in the stars. What a beautiful thing. This Stargazer Jewelry Stand from the most-excellent Kikkerland® measures approx 6-1/2” tall x 6” at the widest. A ponytailed girl in...

Any British folk-rock fans out there? Fairport Convention would have loved this (4)-port USB hub had laptops been around in the late ’60s. Who knows where the time goes? Hub looks like a red lollipop with a white center (and, coincidentally, like...

There’s nothing for you to eat in this Pet Walking Pouch. It’s for actual doggies, and kitties, and any other pets you take on a walk or travel with. Fill this 7” high x 5” wide x 2” deep pouch with pet supplies and off you...

Hey, we’ve all put on a few pounds, haven’t we? The package lists this seat belt extender as “universal,” and we’ve spec’d out the tongue to be a TG-017 measuring approx 3/4” x 3/4” with a rectangular...

With these 5” long Lab-Aids® alcohol science-project Fahrenheit/Celsius thermometers you’ll know how hot or cool your room is and that will explain a lot about how hot you are. But they’re also great for science projects—duh!...

All About Maps Amazing Activity Book has (72) pages that help kids learn to read maps and create their own. Softcover book measures 11-3/4” x 8-1/4” and features fun facts, mazes, games and brain teasers, including instructions on how to make...

As long as some light hit these glow-in-the-dark puzzle pieces before the power went out, you’re good to go. We have (3) GITD jigsaw puzzles, each with (200) pieces, measuring approx 59” x 12” when done. Large, easy-to-grip pieces, some...

Here’s a great fastener, a 2-7/8" long chrome snap swivel loop with a flat spot for a strap up to 1-1/2” wide. The snap part rotates 360 degrees and opens to just under 1/2". You know what to use these for—dog collars, bag straps,...

We used to know a hippie trucker who went by “Wavy Space Dodger” on the CB radio, which, we have to admit, is a really far out handle. But the far out handle we’re pushing is a Popsocket® that you attach to your phone. Pop it out...

Just because your house, garage, office and personal affairs are a mess doesn’t mean your car has to be, too. Wait, we’re projecting—sorry. This car organizer has a clear tablet holder so grandma won't miss her shows, a large 15" x 5"...

With a wide bit! This 16" long, 1" wide drill spade bit is for wood, and it’ll make a precise 1” dia hole. For use with any standard 1/4" power drill. It’s nice and sharp, ready to go. It’s so cool-looking, we wish we had a...

Please send her our best if you run into her. Meanwhile, check out this wooden Peg Hopper game/intelligence tester. Funny how it has the same name as our old friend. It’s a game designed to test the limits of your mind—kind of like our...

It’s never too early to start thinking about Halloween, at least not around here. This is why we’ve been so obsessed lately with this Vampire Fangs False Teeth Kit from Spooktacular Creations. Includes (3) little bottles of denture glue, (16)...

Hey, it happens to everyone. Our Ed Hardy T-shirts stopped fitting us about 15 years ago. Good thing these Ed Hardy “Love Kills Slowly” bobby pins came along. We’ve been Jonesing for some Hardy. You’ll get (12) pins, each approx...

When we get tired of our fidget spinner we reach for our (3) fidget popper/sensory toys, which we doubt we’ll ever get tired of. Ever pop bubble wrap? Yeah, these things leave bubble wrap in their dust because they don’t pop—they plop...

Anyone who loves animals loves little figures of animals, aka figurines, and say there, animal lover, we just got a pallet full of Manta Rays and Siberian Tigers (together at last)! They’re pretty lifelike but also just plain fun for a kid (or...

The wheels on these buses get wound and wound, wound and wound, wound and wound. All you do is set these buses on the ground, pull them back (to wind up their energy) and let them loose! Each bus measures 9-1/2” long and is decorated in various,...

It’s not a new channel devoted to captive animals—it’s a fun assortment of (12) plastic zoo animal figurines and (1) tree in a 9” long x 2” dia reusable, clear plastic storage tube with a rope carry handle. Animals have nice...

We love anything in a tin storage case, but this (100)-piece classic dinosaur jigsaw puzzle, featuring various dinos in a dramatic scene, is a recent favorite. Comes in a tin box that measures 5-1/2" x 3-1/2" x 1-1/2" with a snap-on tin lid. Puzzle...

Oh, it’s Bozo! Then again, who else would be on a Bozo the Clown Pen? Features a (4)- blade windmill with Bozo himself on each of the blades. Wind up the propeller and it spins so fast and efficiently it actually throws a little breeze. You can...

Do you, like Chauncey Gardiner, like to watch? If so, and birds are your thing (he liked TV), this Bird Brainiacs activity journal and log book for young birders is for you. Has a kids’ appeal but could be good for beginning bird-watching adults,...

Pleeeaase! We love vacations, and we never go on one without a good tic-tac-toe set. From now on, we’re traveling with this wooden Tic-Tac-Go! set emblazoned with the AS&S logo on the canvas storage bag/game “board” and featuring...

Go ahead and drop them—see if they care. Made of plastic, these (2) sizes of durable milky translucent plastic beakers with spouts are graduated in 25ml increments. We’ll send you (12) of either size, and you may never have to sweep up broken...

We provide the extremely useful, classic tin boxes with snap-on lids and you supply the stuff to fill ’em up. We have (2) sizes, both bare on the inside with assorted patterns on the outside. We’ll pick the pattern—you pick the size:...