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Build Your Own Burp & Fart Machine
Dougie Giroux
The E-Blox Build Your Own Burp & Fart Machine has 10 hilarious sounds including burp and fart sounds that are so real you’ll be holding your nose! These building blocks make great gifts for kids ! E-Blox Building Blocks STEM Circuit Kit, Build Your Own Burp & Fart Machine, Add Funny Sounds to Brick & Structure Science Projects, Birthday &
Football Tumbler Beer Glass Set
Mike O'Connor
The Libbey Football Tumbler Beer Glass Set comes with 4 x 23-ounce football shaped glasses. They’re also make our list of great gift ideas for beer lovers and football fans! The set comes with 4 glasses that measure 6-5/8″ tall and 3-5/8″ in diameter. These glasses are embossed to look like a football. The football design will also help you
Campbell’s Chunky Ghost Pepper Chicken Noodle Soup
Mike O'Connor
Campbell’s Chunky Ghost Pepper Chicken Noodle Soup not only tantalizes your taste buds but adds a spicy kick to your culinary experience. Packed with mouth-watering flavors and robust ingredients, this bold twist on the classic comfort food is designed to satisfy even the heartiest appetites. Boasting generous portions of chicken, red peppers, carrots, celery, enriched egg noodles, and a zesty
100 Cars That Changed the World
George Vincent Willis
Check out the book, 100 Cars That Changed the World: The Designs, Engines, and Technologies That Drive Our Imaginations. This book makes my list of great gifts for men or women that likes cars. SPN is reader supported, some products displayed may earn us a commission. Learn more. 100 Cars That Changed the World: The Designs, Engines, and Technologies That Drive Our
It Ends with Us Novel By Colleen Hoover (Book Review)
Krisi Miller
Colleen Hoover ‘s bestselling novel, It Ends With Us , is hitting the big screen starring Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni ! It Starts with Us was a best-seller, so getting this one was easy decision. I like Colleen Hoover’s novels, because they’re relatable and I can read them on the plane in one sitting. SPN is reader supported, some
Beer Gifts – Great Gift Ideas For Beer Lovers
Mike O'Connor
The beer gifts in this beer gift guide are perfect for anyone that really loves their beer. There are all types of beer gifts in this guide that any avid drinker will love. There are gifts that perfect for every beer lover from great beer to cool beer bottle openers to beer-themed clothing. Check out these beer gifts to make
Delete My Browser History Medical Alert Bracelet – Great Gift Ideas
Mike O'Connor
CHECK IT OUT The SPN gift guides have a lot of great gifts, but few save lives like “Delete My Browser History Medical Alert Bracelet.” That was a joke, but this is enough truth in that last line to make this a great gift for men. Product description: “Delete My Browser History Medical Alert Bracelet” This gag gift is engraved with “Delete
Ninja Warrior Obstacle Course for Kids
Mike O'Connor
CHECK IT OUT My parents would have saved themselves a lot of aggravation if they bought my siblings and me a Ninja Warrior Obstacle Course for Kids. Now, it’s an even better idea to buy one for the kids because they’re all so into gaming. Getting the kids outside to have some fun and exercise won’t be as hard with
Work Sharp Rolling Knife Sharpener
Craig Wasilchak
Check out the Work Sharp Rolling Knife Sharpener because it makes my list of great gifts for men. It’s a must have in any kitchen because sharp knives cut best. Play Video Click to see more videos 2 VIDEOS Work Sharp Rolling Knife Sharpener with 4 sharpening angles for all chef and kitchen knives. Buy it online now through our
BISSELL Little Green HydroSteam Portable Carpet Cleaner
George Vincent Willis
The BISSELL Little Green HydroSteam Multi-Purpose Portable Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner is perfect for the home or office. It’s also great for the garage and make the list of best car accessories every warrior must have . This little steam cleaning machine can help you clean up all sorts of stains in a hurry. Bissell hit it out of the
Urban Warrior – Potato Gun
Dougie Giroux
The Urban Warrior – Potato Gun makes our list of great gifts for teens and immature adults. SPN is reader-supported, and some products displayed may earn us a commission. Learn more . Promote your business and products on SPN for free in the business directory or activity feed . Urban Warrior Potato Cannon – New 2.0 Piezo Push Button Launching
INNSTAR Vertical Jump Trainer
Mike O'Connor
CHECK IT OUT The INNSTAR Vertical Jump Trainer can help athlete improve their hops! This vertical jump trainer makes our list of best gifts for athletes. It can help increase vertical jumps, leg strength, explosiveness, agility, running speed, flexibility, balance, and endurance! Think about it! There is nothing fun about working out with this thing. However, it’s also going to
The OranguBag Portable Punching Bag
Mike O'Connor
The OranguBag Portable Punching Bag is great for anyone that likes training for boxing or MMA outside. You can take this portable punching bag just about anywhere there are trees to get a workout. The Orangubag portable punching bag makes our list of great gift ideas for athletes, especially those that like the great outdoors as much as punching faces.
Birds of Michigan Field Guide (Bird Identification Guides)
Adam Keys
Get a copy of Birds of Michigan Field Guide (Bird Identification Guides ) when heading up to Michigan this year. Have fun learning to identify birds in Michigan! Birds of Michigan Field Guide (Bird Identification Guides) Birds of Michigan Field Guide (Bird Identification Guides) Discover the latest edition of Michigan’s top-selling bird guide! Explore the vibrant world of Michigan’s avian
PULIDIKI Car Cleaning Gel Universal Detailing Kit
George Vincent Willis
The PULIDIKI Car Cleaning Gel Universal Detailing Kit makes the list of best car accessories every road warrior must have . It’s also on the office goodies list because you can clean your keyboard and more with it. SPN is reader supported, some products displayed may earn us a commission. Learn more . PULIDIKI Car Cleaning Gel
Dog Car Seat Hammock with Zipline
Lorena Lewis
Do you have an active dog who won’t stay in the backseat while you’re driving? Check out this Dog Car Seat Hammock with Zipline on Amazon now! Pet Adventure’s 3 in 1 Dog Car Seat Cover with Mesh Window, Waterproof Hammock Style Nonslip Scratch-Proof Adjustable Auto Zipline and Seatbelts. Buy this Dog Car Seat Hammock with Zipline on Amazon now! Dog
Reverse Peephole Viewer
George Vincent Willis
The Shomer-Tec Reverse Peephole Viewer was made to help law enforcement to assess threats and see real-time activity behind a door when the door has a peephole. Shomer-Tec Reverse Peephole Viewer Here’s something that, rather than being illegal, is readily available on Amazon with free shipping. It’s the reverse peephole viewer, designed for legitimate use by law enforcement but, unfortunately,
Veken 8 Set Packing Cubes for Suitcases
Craig Wasilchak
The Veken 8 Set Packing Cubes for Suitcases is a great gift idea for anyone that loves traveling. Veken Packing Cubes are a preferred by many frequent travelers. Traveling can be exciting, but packing can be a chore, especially if you tend to overpack. Packing cubes can be a game-changer for overflowing suitcases. They not only help you pack efficiently
AC Infinity AIRTAP HVAC Register Booster Fan
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The AC Infinity AIRTAP HVAC Register Booster Fan is on my list of great gifts for men this year. Use this fan to regulate air flow from your HVAV system. This is also a great gift idea for anyone that tends to be a be a little hotter or colder than everyone else in the house. You just plug it
Best Choice Products Mirrored Jewelry Cabinet Armoire
Mike O'Connor
Previous Next The Best Choice Products Mirrored Jewelry Cabinet Armoire w/ Stand Rings, Necklaces, Bracelets – Black is perhaps one the most popular gifts for women. It’s so popular that it has over 800 positive reviews on Amazon. Saving space has never looked so good! The mirror is also the right size to showcase the
Condor Tool & Knife Half Spin Thrower Knife Set
Mike O'Connor
This Condor Tool & Knife Half Spin Thrower Knife Set is a great gift idea for men. The knife set is also great gift for teens and people that love the outdoors. Look at how much fun our friend in the video is having with these bad boys. These knives are serious weapons so make sure whoever you get them
Tiger King Carole Baskin Doormat
Mike O'Connor
Previous Next Get the Tiger King Carole Baskin Doormat so people know you’re friendly, but don’t condone murder. We all know what she did because it happened. She fed him to the gators so you know they are snacking. lol Calling all Tiger King Fans! SPECS: Material: Coir with rubber backing (to help keep the mat from sliding) Size: 30” (L)
Gifts For Mom- Great Gift Ideas For Mom
Mike O'Connor
Finding the right gift for anyone is hard, but getting gifts for mom is even harder. Your mom, mother, protector, the woman that made you who you are today is someone that deserves the best gift possible. She at least deserves a gift, right? Well, SPN is made of people that love their moms so we were able to gather
Wireless Qi-Certified Fast Charger- Mug Warmer – Cooler | Nomodo
Mike O'Connor
The Wireless Qi-Certified fast charger with a mug warmer and drink cooler combo from Nomodo is a great office gift. It’s also a great gift for men, women, or anyone that loves coffee and electronics. Getting it on Amazon for just $79.99 makes it a great buy for the pocketbook too. http://youtube.com/watch?v=iwL1XjAJEYs Tired of your ice cubes melting and watering
Icebreaker Ice Cube System
Kelly
ICEBREAKER CLEAR POP 2023 – Make And Serve Ice Without Ever Touching The Ice – The Sanitary Ice Tray for Freezer – NO Spills Silicone Tray With Lid – Ice Cube Maker 18 Ice Cubes
Gifts For Women: Get Great Gift Ideas For Women
Mike O'Connor
Finding gifts for women can be hard, so this guide is here to help you get gift ideas for women of all ages. You can submit gift ideas for women too by joining SPN. Shopping for your girlfriend, wife, mother, sister, daughter, co-worker or your BFF just got easier due to our gifts for women guide! SPN is reader supported, some
Warm Fleece Lining Moccasin Slippers
Mike O'Connor
These Warm Fleece Lining Moccasin Slippers join our list of great gift ideas for men due high-quality and reasonable price. Check out the reviews to see what I mean about the quality. They’re a little snug so you may want to get like a half size bigger than your typical shoes. I like
Line Cutterz Ring – Quick Fishing Line Cutter
John O'Connor
The Line Cutterz Ring – Quick Fishing Line Cutter is a great gift for people that like fishing. Cutting fishing line can be a pain, especially while on a boat, so this little tool really comes in handy. Check out the video and product details below. SPN is reader supported, some products displayed may earn us a commission. Learn more. LINE CUTTERZ
Tactical Tomahawk – Gift For Men
Mike O'Connor
https://serviceprofessionalsnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/ShortForm-Generic-480p-16-9-1409173089793-rpcbe5-1.mp4 CHECK THIS OUT Nothing says you’re serious like the Tactical Tomahawk! Send your enemies running or chop some wood in style. Its razor-sharp ax head, steel body, and built-in crowbar make this weapon a handy tool in many situations. The Tactical Tomahawk makes the list for best gifts for men that like the outdoors! It also makes the list
Conscious Creativity: Look, Connect, Create
Lisa Jiménez
Get a copy of Conscious Creativity: Look, Connect, Create on Amazon now! SPN is reader sponsored, read our affiliate marketing disclosure for more information. Conscious Creativity: Look, Connect, Create “Full of tips and tricks on how to look at the world with a curious eye, it’s a brilliant way to breathe creativity (back) into our lives.” – Flow magazine “Crammed
Pack Pal Tinder Maker with Fire Starter
Mike O'Connor
The Pack Pal Tinder Maker with Fire Starter makes our list of the best camping gear. This might even be my one item if I were to try that Naked and Afraid tv show. Anyone that knows anything about being in the outdoors knows it’s very important to be able to start a fire. The last thing you want is
BAS-RUTTEN Mass Suit- Full Body Resistance Training Suit
Mike O'Connor
Previous Next The BAS-RUTTEN Mass Suit– full-body resistance training suit is on Amazon for $239.00. This full-body resistance suit has a unique design many professional athletes are using. The athletes are using this Bas-Rutten Mass suit so they can improve their strength, speed, and power. It’s also great for improving one’s mental toughness. Providing your entire body with serious training
Boxing Speed Ball
Mike O'Connor
Previous Next This Boxing Speed Ball Training Equipment is a great tool for quickness as well as hand-eye coordination. It’s a super great way to vent your frustration if you’re good at it! If you’re like me then it’s also a great way to get some more frustration. This thing doesn’t do the work
Vintage USA American Flag Cowboy Hat
Deb Mattison
This Vintage USA American Flag Cowboy Hat is a good way to show pride in the USA. Western cowgirl or cowboy hat is also great for the 4th of July. USA flag Hat. It makes the great gifts for men list. The hat also makes the list for great gifts for beer drinkers . SPN is reader supported, some products
Professional Digital Breathalyzer
Craig Wasilchak
The Professional Digital Breathalyzer is always a great gift idea for the mancave . It’s also great for anyone that wants to drink responsibility. BACtrack Element Breathalyzer The Element represents BACtrack’s most compact professional breathalyzer, designed for convenient portability wherever you may be. Utilizing BACtrack’s platinum-based Xtend Fuel Cell Sensor, it employs the same high-quality technology relied upon by hospitals,
Marvel Legends Deadpool’s Head
Mike O'Connor
CHECK IT OUT Marvel Legends Deadpool’s Head takes things to the next level in a totally fun and mildly creepy way! I mean, it’s a robot of a talking head with its own facial expressions that has over 600 phrases! This Deadpool can insult you almost as much as the real thing. This probably isn’t the best gift for kids
The Ultimate LinkedIn Profile (Book)
George Vincent Willis
The Ultimate LinkedIn Profile: Get the EXACT words, phrases and formatting hacks that turn your LinkedIn Profile into a lead-generating, client-attracting piece of content! Get a copy on Amazon through our affiliate marketing link. The Ultimate LinkedIn Profile (Book) The Ultimate LinkedIn Profile: Get the EXACT words, phrases and formatting hacks that turn your LinkedIn Profile into a lead-generating, client-attracting
Stemless Couples Drinking Glasses
Mike O'Connor
I Like His Beard Stemless Wine Glass and I Like Her Butt Beer Glass Set for Couples. Buy it on Amazon. Read our affiliate marketing disclosure! Buy it now! This I Like Her Butt Beer Glass And I Like His Beard Stemless Wine Glass Set, make great anniversary gifts for any couple that likes to drink. I’m weird, so you
LOAAO 60X36 LED Bathroom Mirror
rita
This LOAAO 60X36 LED Bathroom Mirror on Amazon hits all the fashion and great gift idea buttons. It is a big mirror with 3 different light settings, so it’s great for anyone that loves fashion and putting on makeup. It makes our list of great gift ideas for your girlfriend and for the home. SPN is reader supported, some products displayed
BREAKTHROUGH: Evolve Your Strategy & Marketing
Mike O'Connor
Mike O’Connor‘s book review on BREAKTHROUGH by Doyle Buehler. Buy The Book: I always take things with a grain of salt. That is especially true when it comes to social media and digital marketing gurus. There are so many fakes out there it can really make anyone a skeptic. I did not have high hopes when I heard about the
Transparent Inflatable Pool
Mike O'Connor
This Transparent Inflatable Pool comes with two sets of googles so it’s a great pool for kids. It’s easy to set up and provides hours of funs for kids and adults. I am pretty happy about Spring and Summer coming up, so I know the kids are happy. Perhaps the kids aren’t as happy as beer lovers that think about
Wooden Pirate Treasure Chest
Mike O'Connor
This Wooden Pirate Treasure Chest is a great addition to any man-cave. It’s also a great gift for kids or men that have some loot to store in a safe place. What makes the perfect wood pirate treasure chest? This wood pirate treasure chest is perfect because of its durability and ability to fit into a variety of settings with
Leatherman Tread Bracelet – Travel-Friendly Wearable Multitool
Mike O'Connor
CHECK IT OUT Leatherman’s Tread Bracelet, a multi-tool worn on the wrist, is so stylish and useful any man should love it. It’s a great gift for men on the go that like to be ready to help with fixing things. The Leatherman’s Tread Bracelet is also made of high-strength stainless
How To Make Sh*t Happen – Book Review
Mike O'Connor
“How to Make Sh*t Happen: Make more money, get in better shape, create epic relationships and control” I read this book around the same time that I read UnF*ck Yourself… By Gary John Bishop. Both of them had a lot of reviews on Amazon, a good price, and a catchy title so I had to get them. I’m also really
Aquatic Art By Stoltz Design Of Chicagoland – Support Great Art
Mike O'Connor
Check out the aquatic art by Stoltz design on Amazon, so you can see their complete art catalog. Stoltz Design specializes in the unique deepsea diver and nautical theme style prints. They love old diver helmets, odd things, and vintage aquatic. They always seem to find the best oddities and curiosities for their aquatic artwork. Their art can inspire anyone
The Camping Rocket Stove With Handle
Mike O'Connor
The Camping Rocket Stove with Handle makes cooking and warming up coffee outdoors a lot easier. It’s small and light enough to carry for any camping trip you go on. Setting up only takes a few minutes and it’s also easy to use. CHECK IT OUT Why use a rocket stove? This stove is small and uses wood fuel so
Flying Saucer Hanging Hammock Chair: Great Gifts For Her
Mike O'Connor
Previous Next The Flower House FHFSSVR Flying Saucer Hanging Hammock Chair with Bird & Bug Net, Silver is freaking awesome. The Flying Saucer Hanging Hammock Chair is also available on Amazon for $259.99. No one can blame you for having the goal to live out your days being as comfortable as the person in the video below.
The Scout Hunting Slingshot – Outdoors
Mike O'Connor
CHECK IT OUT The Scout Hunting Slingshot is fun for everyone. You don’t have to be a hunter or be a big fan of the outdoors to enjoy shooting this slingshot. This American-made slingshot features a sturdy polycarbonate construction frame so it’s built to last! It also has an asymmetrical palmswell for people with large or small hands. This slingshot
TouchMe – MIDI Controller
Craig Wasilchak
The TouchMe – MIDI Controller is a great gift idea for the man-cave and teens . TouchMe is the perfect way to learn about music, creativity, and invention. It’s also a lot of fun! TouchMe | MIDI Controller | The musical instrument that turns skin, water, or flowers into sound | Play with friends or alone. As the area of
Stinger Whip Emergency Car Tool
Mike O'Connor
Previous Next CHECK IT OUT The Stinger Whip emergency car tool is so awesome it should be in everyone’s glovebox. This tool has many different uses becomes it comes with a razor-sharp seatbelt cutter, an 18″ steel cable, and a hammer it an ergonomic handle. The tool is able to help you escape emergency situations
Gifts For Dad- Great Gift Ideas For Dad
Mike O'Connor
Finding the right gift for anyone is hard, but getting gifts for dad is even harder. Your dad, father, protector, the man that had a hand in making you who you are today is someone that deserves the best gift possible. He at least deserves a gift, right? Well, SPN is made of people that love their dads so we
Octane Turbo XL700 Triple Recliner
Mike O'Connor
CHECK IT OUT The Octane Turbo XL700 is a perfect gift for any man cave, but it’s also a great gift for women too. This is some quality furniture for $1,947.00 on Amazon so make sure you like whoever you’re buying it for. The Octane Seating Turbo XL700 Triple Recliner sure does take “Netflix & Chill” to a new level.
You Are A Badass Book
Mike O'Connor
CHECK IT OUT There is a reason why “You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life” is a serious bestseller! Life is too short to be unhappy so grab a copy if you’re looking for a different perspective! Jen Sincero shares some inspiring stories and great advice so you can become the
Sobro Smart Side Table – Office & Man-Cave Furniture
Mike O'Connor
CHECK IT OUT The Sobro Smart Side Table is a great addition to any office. It’s even cooler when you already have the Sobro Cooler Coffee Table. This little piece of innovation and design genius sits perfectly at the end of any couch. It will also work well on the side of your bed. Do
Animatronic Baby Yoda – Star Wars Toys
Mike O'Connor
This Animatronic Baby Yoda toy is a gift for Star Wars nerds of all ages. Your little Star Wars fan’s heart will melt as soon as they see baby Yoda come to life. This little electronic baby Yoda is very cute. It also has 25 different sound and motion combinations. You just have to
Indoor Flying Insect Plugin Trap Bug Zapper
George Vincent Willis
I love this Indoor Flying Insect Plugin Trap Bug Zapper because I hate finding bugs in my garage and basement. It comes with 10 refills so it will last a while. A 9W Night UV Light lures them in and they get stuck on the traps. Plug-in Flying Insect Trap for Flies, Fruit Flies, Gnats, Moths, and Other Flying Insects.
Blink Outdoor HD Security Camera
Dougie Giroux
Check out the Blink Outdoor HD Security Camera through our affiliate shopping links to help us provide our free services. Join SPN to network and market your products. Blink Outdoor (3rd Gen) – wireless, weather-resistant HD security camera, two-year battery life, motion detection, set up in minutes – 3 camera system Blink Outdoor HD Security Camera Do you worry about
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness (Book Review)
sherilally
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness is a book that I strongly recommend, because most of us haven’t been taught enough. Financial success isn’t about knowledge, it’s about behavior. And behavior is tough to change, even for smart people. This book provides some food for thought that might lead reads to modify their behavior. SPN
Minimalize to Maximize Your Happiness: Cut the Crap – Book Review
Leonard Goffe
This book reviews on”Minimalize to Maximize Your Happiness: Cut The Crap” by Jake Melton are not paid endorsements and both reviewers did buy the book on Amazon. Leonard’s take on “Minimalize to Maximize Your Happiness: Cut The Crap When most people think of minimalism, they think of a beanie-wearing hipster sitting in a studio apartment surrounded by blank walls who wears
Zombie Apocalypse Survival Kit – Great ManCave Gift Ideas
Mike O'Connor
Previous Next The #ffffff;” href=”https://amzn.to/2Ey8UAj” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>Zombie Apocalypse Survival Kit is something that makes a great gift due to the love it shows. Think about it. Nothing says “I Love you” quite like I helping someone survive the zombie apocalypse. These Zombie weapons come with: Gator Machete: High-carbon stainless steel body with both fine