3 awesomely random items you can get in the Boing Boing Store

Boing Boing's Shop 6:29 am Sun Dec 18, 2016

Let’s take a step back from all the holiday craziness, and talk about some of the ridiculously strange things you can buy this week. Here are 3 of my favorites, all up to 74% off in the Boing Boing Store.

1. Octopus Hat

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Made of 100% knitted cotton, this pullover hat is just as cozy as it is bizarre—not only will it keep your face warm, it’ll make you look like the ocean’s favorite alien-like creature.

Buy Now: Get the Octopus Hat for just $12.99 in black, blue, or red (74% off)

2. Very Happy Kit

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This kit is full of everything you could possibly need to inhale a little extra happiness into your life. Included are a smell and waterproof case, a 4pc aluminum grinder, a 4" thick glass pipe, king size rolling paper and filter tips, a doob tube, a wax container, a 1-hitter pipe, and a metal poker. Customers must be 21+ to purchase.

Buy Now: Get the Very Happy Kit for just $49.99 (28% off)

3. EcoQube C Aquarium

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The EcoQube C Aquarium never requires you to change the filter, and it uses 50% less energy and 90% less water than comparable aquariums by using plants like basil or mint to clean. This is big, for your potential future fish friends.

Buy Now: Get the EcoQube C for just $114.99 (32% off)

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