Holiday Gift Guide:

Water Pebble - £7.99 Save as you shower with this ingenious little gizmo that measures water flow and indicates when it’s time to switch off via traffic light-style LEDs. Having ‘memorised’ your first shower, Water Pebble gradually reduces your shower time, encouraging you to use less water. Just set it and forget it. Pass the soap!

Whoopie Pie Book and Pan - £10.99 Are they cookies or cakes? Who cares because Whoopie Pies are seriously scrumptious treats – and now you can make your own thanks to this fantastic recipe book and accompanying baking pan. Mmm… chocolate with marshmallow cream!

Coin Sorter - £19.99 Don't spend hours sorting out your loose shrapnel. This motorised UK coin sorter can do it in a flash. The ideal gift for coin hoarders, petty change pilferers and lazy tightwads

Pocket Bop It - £12.99 Bop It is back – and this time it fits on your keyring! Follow a series of quick-fire commands by bopping and tweaking its extremities in time to an increasingly frantic beat. Hesitate and its game over. A brilliant time cruncher, you’ll be bopping it wherever you may roam.

Renovo Photo Scanner - £69.99 Get busy digitising old 6x4 photos, even if you’re nowhere near a computer, with this titchy scanner that archives pics directly onto an SD card. Simply feed your snaps into its waiting gob and Bob’s your uncle…wearing really bad slacks and sporting a mullet.

Putty Monsters - £9.99 Can you reshape a race of squishy squashy aliens and restore Planet Flobulon to its former glory? Find out with Putty Monsters®, highly collectable thingummies that can be moulded into millions of monstery shapes. But hurry, you’ll need to upload photographic evidence to the Supreme Flobulon Archive before your Monster melts!

Silly Bandz - £3.99 Introducing Silly Bandz, the smash hit silicone shapes that can be worn as funky bracelets or used as rubber bands. Take them off and they magically revert to their original form, be it princess, animal, sea creature or cowboy. Ideal for collecting, swapping, wearing and pinging. Boing!

Type Trumps - £9.99 You might be a font of knowledge but how good is your knowledge of fonts? Find out as you compare the (irrationally ranked) attributes of various famous typefaces in this fabulously geeky game of one-upmanship. ‘My Helvetica’s easier to read than your Tahoma!’

King and Queen Salt and Pepper Mills - £29.99 Say checkmate to boring condiment sets with these regal salt and pepper mills fashioned to resemble chess pieces. Whether you’re twisting the king or grinding the queen, fellow diners are sure to be impressed by your high quality wooden table guests. Your move!

The A-Team R/C Van - £24.99 We pity the fool who don't buy this fully-licensed, ready-to-run replica of the A-Team's GMC van 'cos Colonel Decker's been spotted in the vicinity and you're gonna need all the horsepower you can muster to shake him off. Nice.