Curated oddities from many shops
Weird finds, strange facts and gifts nobody owns yet.
Desk gadgets, kitchen oddities, strange-but-true stories and gifts for the person who has everything. Pick a mood, see the finds, click through to the shop.
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All findsDesk and tech
Oddities for the desk: toys, gadgets, lamps and things that make meetings shorter. Check the size before you buy.
Gifts
Gifts for people who have everything. Check the return policy and shipping time first.
Kitchen
Strange kitchen tools that still work. Check what it is made of and whether it is dishwasher safe.
Party
Games, props and conversation pieces. Check player counts and age ratings.
Useless but brilliant
Objects with no purpose and a lot of charm.
Strangest finds this week
Prices come from the shop and show the date they were last checked. Nothing here is tested unless we say so.
First finds are on the way.
The Gift Finder
Pick who it is for, the budget and the vibe. We suggest the kind of oddity that lands, and what to skip.
Strange but true
All stories
Strange But True
The Whoopee Cushion Was Invented in Toronto
Strange But True
The Pet Rock: How a Bar Joke Sold Over a Million Rocks
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