Suck at buying gifts for people? Here's a humongous list of awesome cool gift ideas under $60. Favorite and forget until somebody has a birthday.

Jun 15, 2016 8:44 PM

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Harry Potter Time Turner Necklace (it rotates like the one Hermione has in the movie) - $12

http://aliceapparel.co/collections/accessories/products/harry-potter-time-turner-necklace

NOTE: I made this post yesterday but it randomly disappeared, so I'm trying again. Sorry if you're seeing it for the second time!

Guitar Pick Maker: $25

Lets you make guitar picks at home out of old credit cards, room keys, etc.

http://www.uncommongoods.com/product/pick-punch

Thats a nice cup right? :) Upvote for upvote :)

This Nic Cage mug - $13

https://teechip.com/cagedheart

Beard Bib - $30

http://thebeardking.com/products/beard-bib-black

Brontosaurus Earrings - $12

http://aliceapparel.co/collections/accessories/products/brontosaurus-stud-earrings

McD's Fry Charger - $45

https://www.amazon.com/Wattzup-Portable-Power-Battery-Charger/dp/B01B8LOCWQ

Captain America's Shield Backpack - $25

http://aliceapparel.co/products/captain-america-backpack

The Chewbacca mask from that video you've undoubtedly seen - $53

https://www.amazon.com/Star-Wars-Awakens-Chewbacca-Electronic/dp/B00SOFZTCW

Game of Thrones Coloring Book - $13
http://www.amazon.com/Official-Game-Thrones-Coloring-Book/dp/1101965762

The Reading Rambo shirt - $15

https://www.amazon.com/Shirt-Woot-Reading-Rambo-T-Shirt-Slate/dp/B00M9L7J5C

This plastic flask you can use to sneak booze past metal detectors - $25

https://www.amazon.com/Slick-Shotz-SSKIT25/dp/B00I32EYQI

Nic Cage Sweater - $28
http://www.lookhuman.com/design/36574-old-saint-nick/394-heathered_gray_aa-md?special=Welcome10&gclid=CI2s_5-qyskCFQokHwodmK0DeA

Water infuser - $15
Add fruit/flavorings to spice up your water

http://www.uncommongoods.com/product/flavor-infuser-water-bottle

Gimble book stand that holds books or cookbooks open for you - $13 http://gonereading.com/product/book-holder-the-gimble-traveler/

Literary scarves - $48
http://www.uncommongoods.com/product/literary-scarves

This ticket stub diary that lets you catalogue all of the events you've been to: $12
http://www.uncommongoods.com/product/ticket-stub-diary

Harry Potter House Scarves - $15/each

http://aliceapparel.co/products/harry-potter-house-scarf

Handmade wooden phone case - $28
https://www.etsy.com/listing/163649842/samsung-galaxy-s4-case-chevron-galaxy-s5?ref=market

Star Wars / Pulp Fiction Shirt - $19
http://www.amazon.com/Darth-Fiction-TShirt-Funny-darkside/dp/B00I13QELC

Cereal Killer Spoon - $8
https://www.etsy.com/listing/225323163/cereal-killer-spoon-unique-giftboyfriend?ref=marke

Mars Rocks - $20+
http://www.meteoritemarket.com/TSS.htm

Weasley F. Baby shirt - $18

https://teechip.com/weasleyfbaby2

Tom Riddle's Diary - $29
http://www.amazon.com/Harry-Potter-Tom-Riddle-Diary/dp/B004ZXA1SE

This cool USB phone charger - $40

http://www.nastygal.com/accessories/wattz-up-brick-phone-external-battery

This laundry hamper shaped like a take-out box - $25

http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/1bfc/?cpg=cj&ref=&CJURL=&AID=11555940&PID=5314042&CJID=3363563

Flaviar - Liquor of the Month Club - $20/month

https://flaviar.com/

Leatherbound journal with key - $7
http://www.amazon.com/EvZ-Vintage-Classic-Leather-Notebook/dp/B00HFQU3X6

Ministry of Magic Toilet Decal - $6
https://www.etsy.com/listing/193375385/ministry-of-magic-bathroom-toilet-decal

HP Remote Control Wand - $50

https://www.amazon.com/HARRY-POTTER-Remote-Control-Wand/dp/B00FXMDRZK

The Viking Horn Mug - $24
http://www.amazon.com/Das-Horn-Drinking-Vessel-24oz/dp/B00EGIBDUS

Shouldn't it be Worf on Reading Rambo?

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

As a professional guitarist, don't buy someone the pick maker. It's just not practical

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Pssssh you can buy that mask for 33 dollars at target. 53 dollars PSHHHHHH I say!

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Instructions were unclear, I am now in some serious credit card debt.

10 years ago | Likes 30 Dislikes 1

Hey, but at least you can make some good guitar picks with them now.

10 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

10 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 1

The Mars rocks idea is cool and all, but it'd be so easy to just get some random rocks from outside and labor them as "Mars rocks"

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Bot or not Bot? I say bot

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

itodfigudfjg.com

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Hey OP do you like Harry Potter?

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Lol my thoughts exactly

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

kunta kente strikes back

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Guitar pick maker for 25 bucks, or 100 picks with properly tapered edges for 10 bucks. Hmmm...

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That viking mug is cool but how the hell do you place it down?

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Vikings never put down their drinking cup, unless they are at war and then their wives hold it for them

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Will #2 fit around my waist...for a friend...My little friend!

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I have the horn. It comes with a stand that you put it on, but when it's full of ice and liquid, it can knock it over if it's not perfect

10 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 1

They could've found it at https://www.vat19.com/products/search?q=Das+horn

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It's also got a lanyard so you can hang it from your neck!

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I think it's supposed to go on your shoulder

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I got my fruit infuser water bottle for $8 on amazon

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Got one at the dollar store.... for a dollar!

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Aw dang

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

#1 you could make a litteral dick pic

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Dick's dick pic pic punch

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

omg you should publish that as a "say this five times fast"

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Slick Shots are cool but the battery powered sealer in the kit is crappy had a bunch of leaks. hold it longer than the instructions say.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Can we get less of these awesome stuff posts on here for those of us with less sense than money? No? Well, time to pray for payday.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Mars rocks? How's that possible?

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

My inner alcoholic promptly signed me up for the liquor of the month club.

10 years ago | Likes 0 Dislikes 0

I have never been more excited to use the toilet in my life...

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Not only do I agree with @Higgildepiggilde (terrible gifts), but that plastic flask can only hold 3oz?! I hope they make a big gulp version.

10 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 2

Hold up, you're absolved, flavor of the month club <3

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

3oz is the max for tsa

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

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10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Included with the Game of Thrones coloring book: https://imgur.com/U4QQcdh

10 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

As a guitarist, I use the pick stamp all the time

10 years ago | Likes 66 Dislikes 7

Not fond of mine. But I use hard picks for jazz and swing...

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

The plastic of most cards is just too thin and they would need edge sanding. I never use mine

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Does the picture not bother anyone else? Typically you don't use a pick with a uke

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I made some out of used gift cards http://imgur.com/1zVmvOq

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

It works well, but the picks really aren't that good.. I'm sure it works in a bind, but..

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Thinking of getting it for my husband. Is it sturdy?

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It's pretty sturdy, mine creaks but it's been like that since I got it. It's really fun to use too, I'd get it for him

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Thanks!

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Can you get different shapes like the shark fin?

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I have one and love it. Very sturdy.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

same here. when my bros drag me to chuck e cheeses i get those plastic IDs and make picks out of em.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

The plectrums that it makes aren't great though

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It's a neat concept and good for backups, but they shred and make a dusty mess all over your guitar. Card Materials fault, not the punch.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I have one and it works like a charm.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

My son had one 3 years ago, I'm still finding random things that he's punched a pick out of, a book cover, shower curtain, false flowers.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

$25 worth of picks would be better. My friend had one of these, made four credit cards worth of picks, used one. They aren't the best.

10 years ago | Likes 27 Dislikes 0

All these people using jazz picks and I'm over here still enjoying my dunlop tolex standard. What is it with you people and the jazzes/

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I've used the same pick for 4 years. What are you people doing with yours?

10 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 1

Losing them.

10 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 0

Thinking of getting one, but where do you get the plastic? Do you just keep a collection of expired credit-cards and gift-cards?

10 years ago | Likes 28 Dislikes 0

At first I just used old gift cards and credit cards but now if I find something that feels nice and thin I'll just use it. I have tons 1/2

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Made from things like old milk jugs and sometimes children's plastic beach shovels

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I've had mine for years, just take the free gift cards from timmies and bam. I've never bought a pick since

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

It also comes with a set of plastics so you can try it yourself as soon as you open it up, and a file to smooth out the edges

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I made some out of hotel room keys from concerts I went to. I don't use them because real picks are much better but they're cool souvenirs

10 years ago | Likes 22 Dislikes 1

All the comments about using jazz picks. My people.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Noob here, what is the difference between a normal pick and a jazz pick? The shape isn't the same, I know, but why?

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

A jazz pick is smaller and often significantly thicker. Using one requires more precision, as they leave little room for error 1/

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

As such they allow for a more precise playing style once you get used to them. Some people find them easier to play with. They have 1/

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Pros and cons because of their small size.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Pros and cons due to their small size. A lot of metal guitarists use them.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I just don't understand this. I have very specific picks I like to use for different things. Why would I want one made from a credit card?

10 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 1

I pass them onto students and friends. I prefer Jim Dunlop Jazz III's but these are usable as well.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

If you like the jazz IIIs you've gotta give the ultex jazz IIIs a go. They're brilliant

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Mostly decorative. Like so http://imgur.com/1zVmvOq

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

The blockbuster card is my favorite.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

It shows how old I am

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

"Gimble book stand that holds books OR cookbooks open for you" - why the delineation?

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Wait I favorited this yesterday... Forgot to forget

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Brb buying that beard bib

10 years ago | Likes 259 Dislikes 8

Yeah but $30?! I can make one for free with stuff lying around my apartment.

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Yeah, but will you?

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

same. i'm always getting yelled at for beard hair on the sink edges.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

i sent this to my gf hoping she buys it

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That is really a good idea. I've always just put to on the counter and rolled it into a ball when finished. I don't let hair go down drains.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

There are beard trimmers with a built in vacuum for about the same price.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I bought one for my hubby, and while it does not catch 100% it makes it SO much easier to deal with.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I wet a piece of toilet paper and use it to wipe up hair, being TP, its flushable

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Relatively speaking, I don't shave that much at all and even I'm in love.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I just shave with my face on the toilet

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Your SO appreciates it.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

*Pube bib

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Ain't like you gonna use it for bear

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 3

What?

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I just cover the vanity with a garbage bag, does the trick

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Looks pretty easy to replicate.

10 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

It's patent pending. Sauce: Shark Tank

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

I know right. Just a trash bag and two suction cups.

10 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Brb, getting... oh who am i kidding, im just gonna leave my beard hairs everywhere like always.

10 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Like a fucking man should.....well actually, not trimming/shaving is the proper thing to do

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 2

You could probably make one for about $29 in parts.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Put newspaper down over the sink. Fold up when done and toss. Zero cleaning involved.

10 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

I use a bath towel. Tuck it up to the mirror. Shake it out in the tub afterward.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

what is this newspaper you speak of?

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Step One: Make Friends

10 years ago | Likes 127 Dislikes 4

you could have friends

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Or buy them for yourself

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Step 2: make friends to show them my cool stuff

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

How? I can't seem to do it

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

It's only the good ones that are worth your time, and those are haaard to find. May you find just the best.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

If you find out this secret let me in on it

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

No, step two: socialize with said friends and find out when their brithdays are

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I'm out

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Step 2: have frivolous moneys

10 years ago | Likes 27 Dislikes 0

thats like step three or four

10 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

Step 3: ???

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Step 4: Profit

10 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Step 5: Start Over

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Couldn't one just put some booze in a plastic water bottle and walk right on the plane?

10 years ago | Likes 48 Dislikes 1

You can't anymore (at least in the U.S.) but my dad did it before. You CAN take liquor on a plane, the small bottles that are <3 oz work.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I've used something similar to sneak booze into a concert where there was no outside drinks. $18 for a mixed drink, F that!

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

You can bring up to a quart of liquor from home, as long as it's in smaller bottles. I think the idea is concerts... or court houses...

10 years ago | Likes 49 Dislikes 0

I know you can bring 4-6 mini bottles of liquor on a plane, but they have to be sealed in a clear ziplock bag. TSA don't give a fuck.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

i stuffed 8 airplane bottles of woodford reserve into one of those quart ziploc bags. totally set for the 11 hour flight.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Why would you need or want alcohol in a courthouse?

10 years ago | Likes 22 Dislikes 2

DUI's are stressful man.

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Nice.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Clearly you've never had jury duty

10 years ago | Likes 59 Dislikes 0

Truth!

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Ok I'll give you that...

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Now that is just a silly

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Thought the same. When we went on a cruise, we smuggled in a fifth of rum by splitting it across 3 large water bottles

10 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

I went on a cruise this year and they said they didn't allow bottles of water so we used these hidden in our clothing suitcases.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Alternatively you could each bring dyed liquor in a bottle of listerine.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I knew someone that did that. Got the Costco sized bottle and put dyed vodka in it.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Never personally done it, but it'd be worth a shot some day.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Worth a shot? Just one ? I think there would be more than one shot in there :)

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

How much trouble would you get in of you got caught though do you think? Haha

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