STELLARSCOPE PORTABLE STAR FINDER -- Makes it easy to identify the stars above you, regardless of where you are or the time of year. Discover the beauty in the world of constellations above. Just line up the markings for the date and time and look to the stars. More than 40 important stars and 70 constellations are marked. Includes two maps and easy–to–follow instructions.Price: $49.00Available at: Orvis.com

NIGHT LIGHT COASTER -- The night light coaster turns on with just the wave of your hand – then turns off automatically after 30 seconds. The soft, ambient LED light makes it easy to find what you’re looking for and navigate safely in the dark without disturbing others, while the 30-second auto shutoff makes it easy to fall back asleep again. Use the water-resistant, rimmed unit as a coaster and watch the light shine gently through your glass of water, or use it to hold other personal items like glasses. The cordless design can be moved anywhere you need extra light at night.Price: $24.95Available at: Brookstone.com

VENUS FLY TRAP & OTHER CARNIVOROUS PLANTS -- Talk about different. If there’s someone with a green thumb in your life, chances are they’ll like this a lot.
PetFlytrap is one of the oldest and most established exotic plant dealers online. For well over 10 years, they’ve been dealing in unique plants of all types: from the carnivorous Venus Flytraps (Dionaea), North American Pitcher Plants (Sarracenia), Tropical Pitcher Plants (Nepenthes), Sundews (Drosera), and Butterworts (Pinguicula); to ferns, orchids, succulents, and a variety of terrarium plants.
They also carry a full line of growing supplies and terrariums.
Price: $7.99 & up
Available at: PetFlyTrap.com

NOSTALGIC CANDY IN A GALLON CAN -- Treat your favorite person to a One Gallon ( 55 wrapped pieces) of all your past time favorite nostalgic candies, packaged neatly inside a custom platinum colored can.
Assortment includes, but can vary: Teaberry, Black Jack,Chicklets. Baby Ruth, Charleston Chews, Bit o Honey, Chick o Stick, Chuckles, Chunky, Clark Bar, Coconut Flag, Good n Plenty, Ice Cubes, Mason Dots, Milk Duds, Necco Wafers, Sky Bar, Sugar Babies, Zagnut and Zero candy bars. Black Licorice Pipe, Bubble Gum Cigar, Hot Tamales, Lemon Heads, Peanut Chew, Sugar Daddy, Boston Baked Beans, Candy Buttons, Candy Cigarettes, Cinnamon Toothpicks, Wax Lips, Atomic Fireballs, BB Bats, Kits, Mary Janes, Rootbeer Barrels, Sixlets, Slo Poke, Sen Sen's.
Price: $27.95
Available at: BlairCandy.com

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Novophone Retro Phone Handset RETRO PHONE HANDSET FOR CELLPHONES -- As cell phones get ever smaller, the tactile joy of talking into a solid ergonomic handset with easy-to-hear sound quality is quickly becoming a fond memory. Use this Novophone handset to talk on the go without sacrificing style and comfort. The authentic coiled wire is long enough to let your cell sit comfortably in your pocket while you talk. The slightly retro handset plugs into most standard 2 1/2-millimeter cell phone headset jacks and lets you chat comfortably while turning heads.Plugs into standard 2.5 mm mobile phone headset jack, including all LG, Blackberry and Motorola phones. Does not work with Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Samsung or Siemens.Price: $35.00Available from: UncommonGoods.com