Guilty Pleasures

Computer, paper, pencils, phone, photo frames, fluffy plush toy… What else does your desk need to be complete?

A strongman

Never fear, James is here! This handy, rugged man of a bookend will keep your favorite tomes in place while providing a clever visual accent to your bookshelves. Constructed of durable natural rubber in your choice of red or black, James is just the guy to protect your volumes of Russian classics and contemporary poetry. Imported. Made in Taiwan. (Sold individually.)
$25.00

Titanic bank

When the Titanic went down it carried with it a world of personal artifacts. These have since become the objects of lifelong quests for undersea explorers. Now you can put your treasure in the great ship’s sinking hull for future discovery and retrieval. This museum-quality bronze bank made by Scott Nelles seems to sink into any flat surface as if it were the chilly north Atlantic, main propeller in the air and smokestacks precariously kissing the sea. The metal is finished with a subtle patina, evoking the industrial feel of the Steam Age. Handmade in Michigan.
$120.00

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Marriage Counselor

The one and only Marriage Counselor (you never know when it may prove useful and much cheaper than a real one that you may end up thinking that it doesn’t pay off)

Put an end to those pesky marital problems before they start. Just one pull of the lever gets you a random reminder of things to do that are sure to keep the spark in a marriage. The wheel offers 10 different humorous, yet helpful, illustrated suggestions, as the playful characters provide a scenario for each. Makes a great gift for newlyweds. Made in North Carolina.
$110.00

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