14 Christmas In South London, Friday, November 18, 2011


Present ideas for the Y


OU knowthe story: it’salmost Christmas Dayand you’ve gotgifts foreveryone on your list except one person -that hard-to-buy-for,has-it-all, yearly stress-causer. The ‘Peter Pan solution’ could work wonders–something that appeals to their inner child, yethas aprac-


tical purpose.That’sliketwo gifts in one! Your popularity is reallyset to sky-rocket thisYuletide if youopt forone of our hot half-dozen...


Multi-tasking –Pop Up Pirate USB Hub –£21.95 from www.cutebitz.com


ANY technology buff will tell youthat ashort- age of USB access points for all their gadgetry drivesthem close to short-circuitry. This barrel-based chap has enough space to


plug in four of your devices and,for your down- time delight, lets youplaythe classic cutlass- wielding game.


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Sent to season –Salt And Pepper Bots – £20 from www.suck.uk.com


THIS futuristic duo will induce agrin from even the most steely-faced diner –and when asked to pass the pepper theymust enjoyevenmore fun as the robot is wound up and set towards its tar- get.


Increase the childish fun by setting salt versus pepper across the dining surface and laying minor obstacles before placing your bets.


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Reading assistant –LEGO Lights LEGO Torch–£14.99 from www.generationd.co.uk


THIS is one from anewly-available range of five LEGO-based lights –others include akeyring, hanging lanternand abrick-shaped wall light. This chap has acouple of LEDs placed in his poseable leg, so it’sideal illumination for alate- night read or to help keep your sense of humour when youshould have left the office hours ago.


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