In case you forgot how Secret Santa / White Elephant / Yankee Swap / Hanukkah Harry / Totally Nondenominational Office - Appropriate Tchotchke Exchange work , here ’s a speedy recap : the young gifter in the group grant their present to the tallest person , who then flips a coin and depending on the flip , has to give the gift to the host ’s hot dog . Oh , and no gifts can be over $ 20 or a likewise trivial amount . Rinse and repeat , until the unwrapping political party gets to your natural endowment , when your sense of humor where either be validated in front of your colleagues or judged by an uneasy silence . But this time you really plant a mint on something suspect that your giftee wo n’t toss into the garbage immediately after the company , and everyone is cheering your name , and chanting “ Real gift ! Real gift ! Real giving ! ”
Here are some hidden Santa best bets Dealzmodo found . All of these are on sale today , and all can be equally screaming in the right spot :
Microbes, scaled up a couple thousand times, and made into cute plush toys. This cute guy isHerpes Simplex 2, butthey’re all on sale today, so there are lots of other options (A sperm cell!E. Coli!Ebola!) so you can pick the virus that best fits your giftee. $9 a toy. [Amazon]
http://www.amazon.com/s/?tag=gizmodo08c-20
A UV flashlight which will helpfully point out your coworkers who spilled booze (or worse) on themselves this holiday party. Five bucks shipped. Sold out, but now Amazon’s selling them for $7. [Amazon]
For the old timer that still can’t believe it’s almost 2013: Marty McFly’s cap (from the future!) Was $25, now $10. [Amazon]
An absurdly over-engineered electric pepper grinder for insufferable foodies. Was $30, now $25. $13. The price gets cut in half once you’re at checkout. [Amazon]
Hasbro Hulk Hands. This present is perfect for your coworker who still doesn’t know how to touch type. Now $11. Now $19. Bummer. Amazon’s Hulk Hands sale is over. [Amazon]
Top Deals
•A Fancy Electronic Pepper Grinder of Dubious Origin($12.51 ) | Amazon viaReddit| in the beginning $ 30 | 50 % deduction taken at checkout
•Giant Microbes Plush Toys Sale($8.95 ) | Amazon viaReddit| Originally $ 19
•Hasbro Green Hulk Fists($11 ) | Amazon viaReddit| Originally $ 20
•UV Flashlight($5 ) | Amazon viaReddit| primitively $ 20
•Marty McFly Hat($10 ) | Amazon | Was $ 25
Accessories
•Belkin USB 2.0 4 - Port Hub($5 ) | Amazon viaReddit| in the first place $ 10
•16 GB Sony Class 10 SDHC($10.45 ) | Adorama viaBrand Name Coupons| Originally $ 20
•SanDisk Extreme 32 GB SDHC Class 10($31 ) | Amazon viaStorageaholic| in the beginning $ 70
If you did n’t pick up a Jambox yesterday Soundfreaq ’s Sound Platform Bluetooth speaker is only $ 120 todayhttp://t.co/P2zi7dKE
— Gizmodo heap ( @GizmodoDeals)December 5 , 2012
Trackpads are mellisonant and all but sometimes you ’ve just fix ta click . A $ 6 mouse shipped free with code USP1DE316973http://t.co/Ul96ZLxl
•Black Casio G - Shock Riseman($120 ) | Amazon viaReddit| Originally $ 200
Miscellaneous
•Swiss+Tech Multi Tool($7 ) | Sears viaDealzon| in the first place $ 20
•Rad Cycles Ceiling Mount($8.88 ) | Amazon viaReddit| Originally $ 50
•Lego Kids Star Wars Watch($12 ) | Amazon viaReddit| in the beginning $ 25
•Transformers Optimus Prime Action Figure($12.59 ) | Amazon viaReddit| Originally $ 25
•Stratego Limited Edition($18 ) | Amazon viaReddit| Originally $ 25
•Logic Cast Iron Griddle($33 ) | Amazon viaReddit| Originally $ 50
•Lego Super Star Destroyer($320 ) | Amazon viaBrand Name Coupons| Originally $ 400
Apple
•2011 11″ Macbook Air($700 ) | Mac connexion viaLaptopaholic| Originally $ 800
•64 GB iPad 3 WiFi($550 ) | Best Buy viaTabletaholic| Originally $ 650 | Apple sell refurbs at the same Mary Leontyne Price
Gaming
•XCOM : Enemy Unknown – Slingshot DLC($4.91 ) | Green Man Gaming viaDealzon| Originally $ 7 | Use coupon codification GMG30 - DEC01 - ARFC9
•Sega Genesis Classic Game Pack($5 ) | Amazon viaReddit| Originally $ 30 | They ’ve all got STEAM KEYS
•Faster Than Light($6 ) | Good Old Games viaReddit| in the beginning $ 10
•Warhammer 40k Space Marine PC Download($7.49 ) | Amazon viaReddit| Originally $ 30 | Activates on Steam and you get $ 5 Amazon game credit
•Endless Space($10.49 ) | Green Man Gaming viaReddit| Originally $ 30 | Use voucher code GMG30 - DEC01 - ARFC9
•Scribblenauts Unlimited($21 ) | Green Man Gaming viaDealzon| Originally $ 30 | Use voucher code GMG30 - DEC01 - ARFC9
•Hitman : Absolution for Xbox($40 ) | Gamestop viaDealzon| Originally $ 60 | Use coupon code SAVER
•Borderlands 2($45 ) | Steam viaReddit| Originally $ 60
•Nintendo 3DS($145 ) | Toys R Us via Ebay viaGamingaholic| primitively $ 170 | Also , your milage may vary , but I ’m hearing that Target has them for $ 130 in - store . | Thanks , Lee !
Physical Media
•Princess Bride on Blu - ray($10 ) | Amazon viaReddit| in the beginning $ 20
•Rushmore Criteron Collection($19 ) | Amazon viaBrand Name Coupons| Originally $ 30
•Dark Knight Trilogy on Blu - ray($28 ) | Amazon viaBrand Name Coupons| primitively $ 50 No sale here .
•The Complete Indiana Jones on Blu - ray($40 ) | Amazon viaReddit| Originally $ 80
Clothing
Dumb TV → Smart TV
Turn your dumb boob tube into a chic tv – that can make for Angry Birds ! Roku 2 XS is 50 % off , brings it down to $ 50http://t.co/4Q1rkic6
Laptops
Desktops
Anyone see any good mess out there ?
Tablets
•7″ Lenovo Ideapad($150 ) | Lenovo viaTabletaholic| Originally $ 200 | Use coupon computer code TABLETDEAL
Screens
•24″ Viewsonic 1080p Monitor($180 ) | Amazon viaReddit| Originally $ 300
•55″ Philips Smart HDTV($780 ) | Amazon viaHDTVaholic| Originally $ 1000
•60″ Samsung 1080p 120Hz HDTV($1100 ) | Dell viaHDTVaholic| Originally $ 2000
Portables
•Audio Technica ATH - M50($104 ) | Amazon | Originally $ 150 + | After the Dealzmodo they happen back up to $ 130 but now down to $ 104 again ! Huzzah !
The industry standard monitor headphone , the Sony MDR-7506 , on sale for $ 75 . It ’s over a benjamin elsewherehttp://t.co/GoP1Uarx
Camera
Canon ’s T4i for $ 650 with a outfit lens system . If you were looking for a mid reach DSLR that ’s as good as mountain gethttp://t.co/XMSrP62O
SSDs
•256 GB Samsung 840 + Assassin ’s Creed 3($164 ) | B&H Photo | primitively $ 200
Apps
iOS
•Call of Snakes($0 ) | iTunes viaAppshopper| earlier $ 1
•Garmin Fit($0 ) | iTunes viaAppshopper| Originally $ 1
•The Original Swiss Railway Clock($0 ) | iTunes viaAppshopper| to begin with $ 1 | Predates Apple ’s copyright infringement by a 3 old age
•Settlers of Catan($3 ) | iTunes viaAppshopper| Originally $ 5
•VNC Viewer($5 ) | iTunes viaAppshopper| Originally $ 10
iPad Only
•Batman Arkham City Lockdown($1 ) | iTunes viaAppshopper| Originally $ 6
•Settlers of Catan HD($3 ) | iTunes viaAppshopper| to begin with $ 5
Android
•Guerilla Bob($1 ) | Google Play viaApps - aholic| in the beginning $ 3
•Quickoffice Pro($5 ) | Google Play viaApps - aholic| Originally $ 15
Mac
Not today .
Hobomodo
•Free 5 Hour Sleep Shot($0 ) | 5 Hour Sleep viaReddit| Originally $ 2 | Kind of like a 5 60 minutes energy that does the opposite
•2 Free Postcards from Facebook Photos($0 ) | Postagram viaReddit| Originally $ 3 | Your Facebook ’s gon na be involved
5 GB of lifetime swarm storage from Spideroak fo free . Use the codification reddit5https://t.co/JX9qUSqP
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