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Brisket Flavored Candy Canes: Meaty Goodness

Brisket Flavored Candy Canes: Meaty Goodness
Because nothing quite says Merry Christmas like meat-flavored candy canes (wait, that can’t be right), Archie McPhee has added yet another unusual flavor to its line of unusual candy canes, this time with brisket-flavored sugar sticks.

A Minimalist Wall-Hanging Christmas Tree

A Minimalist Wall-Hanging Christmas Tree
Does a traditional Christmas tree just not fit in with your design motif? Already have everything exactly where you want it and simply can’t spare any room for some bulky Christmas spirit? Well, the brand Aqestyerly has you (and your wall) covered with this minimalist wall-hanging Christmas tree (affiliate link).

Learn How to Solder With This Circuit Board Christmas Tree Kit

Learn How to Solder With This Circuit Board Christmas Tree Kit
Do you know how to solder? I do, but only because I try to repair all my electronics after they break, then end up having to buy new ones anyways after I break them even more.

Santa and Reindeer Flying Drone: Ho-Ho-Hovercraft

Santa and Reindeer Flying Drone: Ho-Ho-Hovercraft
Clearly unafraid to utilize the latest in flying technology, Santa is experimenting with delivering presents this year via a drone disguised as his sleigh and reindeer. Available from Firebox, the Flying Santa Drone is a radio-controlled drone featuring the likeness of Santa and four of his reindeer.

Have Your Own Nightmare Before Christmas with this Cthulhu Ornament

Have Your Own Nightmare Before Christmas with this Cthulhu Ornament
It’s that time of year. Yeah, you know what I’m talking about. It’s time to set up the Christmas tree, string the lights, and hang the ornaments. But if you’re tired of all the jolly and festive holiday traditions, maybe you need to go with something a little darker for your decorations this year.

‘Beam Me Up, Santa’ Ugly Star Trek Christmas Sweater: Live Long and Presents

‘Beam Me Up, Santa’ Ugly Star Trek Christmas Sweater: Live Long and Presents
Just when you thought the perfect Star Trek ugly Christmas sweater already existed (see: this ‘Trek The Halls’ ugly Christmas sweater), Numskull Designs returns with an even gaudier one in the form of this ‘Beam Me Up, Santa’ sweater.

Hot Dog Flavored Candy Canes: Pass the Mustard

Hot Dog Flavored Candy Canes: Pass the Mustard
Self-proclaimed (and accurate) ‘maker of weird’ Archie McPhee is introducing these Hot Dog Candy Canes just in time for the Christmas season. The red-and-white canes come in six-packs for $6.50 and “taste like sweet, meaty hot dogs.”

Plush COVID Christmas Ornaments are a Real Product That Exists

Plush COVID Christmas Ornaments are a Real Product That Exists
Because nothing says Christmas 2021 like COVID, GIANTmicrobes is selling this four-pack of plush microbial COVID inspired Christmas Ornaments for $25. However, I think it goes without saying, I doubt COVID is actually on anybody’s Christmas list this year.

Die Hard’s John McClane Gets Made into a Realistic Cake

Die Hard’s John McClane Gets Made into a Realistic Cake
No stranger to making unbelievably realistic cakes, pastry artist Natalie Sideserf of Sideserf Cake Studio in Austin, Texas recently made a John McClane bust cake from Die Hard, one of everybody’s favorite Christmas movies. Welcome to the party, pal!

USS Enterprise Christmas Tree Topper: Beam Me Up, Santa!

USS Enterprise Christmas Tree Topper: Beam Me Up, Santa!
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Christmas? Star Trek, right? I mean, how could it not be? So what better way to celebrate the holidays than with this $150 Star Trek U.S.S.

An 8-Foot Inflatable TV Yard Decoration That Plays Scenes from “A Christmas Story”

An 8-Foot Inflatable TV Yard Decoration That Plays Scenes from “A Christmas Story”
While you might not shoot your eyes out, you could certainly melt your retinas sitting too close while watching scenes from A Christmas Story on this giant 8-foot inflatable television yard decoration. Fra-gee-lay — it must be Italian.

Ketchup Flavored Candy Canes Are the Ultimate Christmas Condiment

Ketchup Flavored Candy Canes Are the Ultimate Christmas Condiment
Were you a good boy or girl this year? Doesn’t matter, 2020 has spoken and we’re all getting ketchup flavored candy canes for Christmas anyways. Created by Archie McPhee, a six-pack of “rich tomato flavor” ketchup candy canes costs $6.50 and is sure to be absent from every single Christmas list this year.

Classic Monster Ornaments Are Perfect for Your Nightmare Before Christmas

Classic Monster Ornaments Are Perfect for Your Nightmare Before Christmas
Halloween isn’t even here yet, and I’m already starting to see Christmas products show up in stores. I think if you’re going to start buying Christmas items in October, I think you should be able to get some use out of them sooner than the end of November.

Geeky Christmas Trees Through the Ages

Geeky Christmas Trees Through the Ages
Over the years, I’ve seen a lot of fun and inspired Christmas trees based on video games, science fiction and other pop culture memes. So I figured that this holiday season, I’d put together a compilation of some of my favorites of all time.

Batman Is Here to Crack Nuts and Take Names

Batman Is Here to Crack Nuts and Take Names
It’s generally accepted that Batman isn’t supposed to kill any of his foes, but instead just beat them up a bit and then apprehend them. Sure, some interpretations have been a bit fast and loose with the Dark Knight’s moral code, but I prefer to think of him as someone willing to dish out a good beatdown, but never a finishing move.

Funko A Christmas Story PEZ Dispensers: You’ll Shoot Your Eye Out, Kid!

Funko A Christmas Story PEZ Dispensers: You’ll Shoot Your Eye Out, Kid!
Christmas might be 6 months away, but it’s never too early to start thinking about what gifts to buy. Funko is showing off what could be the best stocking stuffer of 2019, a pair of PEZ dispensers based on the holiday classic A Christmas Story.