Mid Coast Times Christmas Gift Guide: Top Unusual Gifts

Mid Coast Times Christmas Gift Guide: Top Unusual Gifts
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Christmas shopping for your adult friends and family can be difficult.

To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Mid Coast Times asked our friends at The Grommet for their latest and greatest practical gift suggestions for 2021.

These guides are geared towards specific interests. You’ll be able to find something for even the toughest person on your Christmas shopping list.

Top 5 Unusual Gifts

1) Rechargeable Waterproof Penlight 
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A powerful 360 lumen rechargeable, waterproof penlight with 4x zoom power and 3 light modes (high, low, strobe).

2) Hand-Printed Pashmina
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Slyly humorous and beautifully crafted, these pashmina scarves inject whimsy into your wardrobe. Whether it’s a geeky reference or just an offbeat print that speaks to you, these accessories are expressive and elegant—and beg for a second look. Each piece is hand-printed in Detroit onto luxe-feeling fabrics woven just for Cyberoptix.

3) 15 ft Fold-Out Coloring Book
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The Longest Coloring Book: 15 ft. Fold-Out Coloring Book – To The Moon

4) Gourmet Cookies Sampler 6-Pack
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The Fantastic Fortunes gourmet cookie sampler contains six of their most popular gourmet fortune cookies. The cookies are about the size of a softball (approximately 4″ in diameter) and come with general fortunes inside.

5) 2-in-1 Travel Pillow Infinity Scarf
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This travel pillow scarf is a lightweight accessory that eliminates the need to carry One. More. Thing. onto a plane. Pre-flight, you can wear it as an infinity scarf. Buckled in and ready to rest? Inflate the removable, built-in neck pillow for a comfortable ride. You can stash items in the pillow’s pocket, too.



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