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32 Grand Graduation Gifts

These Gifts are Both Useful and Thoughtful

— June 1, 2013 — Autos
If you know someone who is finishing their educational journey and is embarking on the next chapter of their life, check out these graduation gifts. These items are great ideas that people will find useful and thoughtful.

It is the time of year when people are finishing up their degrees and diplomas. These graduation gifts are a great way to congratulate the people who have worked so hard. These products will prove to be useful for young people as they move into the next stage of their lives. Whether they are starting a career in the workforce or taking some time off to see the world, there is a graduation gift for everyone. From bamboo computer cases to sophisticated spherical smart watches, these gifts are a thoughtful and helpful way to acknowledge hard work and persistence.
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Smartphone Screen Clearers
Smartphone Screen Clearers
Smartklear by Lenspen Removes All the Oily Smudges from a Tech Screen
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Competitor-Mocking Tablet Ads
Competitor-Mocking Tablet Ads
This Microsoft Windows 8 Ad Makes Fun of Apple’s Renowned Feat
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Macho Laptop Organizers
Macho Laptop Organizers
STITX's Stick-on Organizer Provides Classic Computer Comfort
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Ego-Boosting Potions
Ego-Boosting Potions
The Feel Better Kit Contains Ego Boosting Mixtures
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Interactive Register Tablet Stands
Interactive Register Tablet Stands
The 'Stand' iPad Register Makes Business Transactions Simpler
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Interactive Screenshot Ads
Interactive Screenshot Ads
This Interactive Ad for the Audi R8 Gives Viewers a Snapshot of Speed
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Old-Fashion Heirloom Watches
Old-Fashion Heirloom Watches
The Alessi Dressed Collection Praises Classic Men's Watches
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Minature Compact Keyboards
Minature Compact Keyboards
The Logitech Folio Mini Keyboard for iPad Mini is Ready to Go
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Sliced Fruit Power Sources
Sliced Fruit Power Sources
The Apelpi Opso Batteries Resemble a Juicy Apple Piece
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Puzzling Alcohol Bottle Stoppers
Puzzling Alcohol Bottle Stoppers
Problem Solving to Get to the Goods Can be Fun or Irritating
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Crossword Game Flasks
Crossword Game Flasks
This is The Perfect Gift For The Intellectual Alcohol Connoisseur
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Upcycled Upholstery Lighting
Upcycled Upholstery Lighting
This Upholstery Spring Light by La Cachaca is Eco-Friendly
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Chic Phone-Sized Clutches
Chic Phone-Sized Clutches
These Fashionable iPhone 5 Accessories Have Extra Storage Space
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Winter Sport Wine Holders
Winter Sport Wine Holders
A Snow Ski Wine Rack by Michael Bellino is Made from Reclaimed Gear
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Sophisticatedly Spherical Smart Watches
Sophisticatedly Spherical Smart Watches
This iWatch Concept by Nikolai Lamm Takes a Basic Approach
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Video-Recording Eyewear
Video-Recording Eyewear
Pivothead Sunglasses Captures the Experience in Stunning HD
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Family-Friendly Sports Cars
Family-Friendly Sports Cars
The M Edition BMW 6 Series Sport Vehicle is Ready for Adventure
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Bamboo Computer Cases
Bamboo Computer Cases
The Grass Wood Company's Stylish Laptop Case is Minimalist
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Inexpensive Luxury Tablets
Inexpensive Luxury Tablets
The Hisense Sero 7 Pro is an Affordable High-Speed Tablet
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Recycled Credit Card Holders
Recycled Credit Card Holders
These Convenient Accessories are Practical and Eco-Conscious
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Recycled Wine Bottle Cups
Recycled Wine Bottle Cups
These Kaleidoscope Colored Glasses Are a Great Way to be Eco-Conscious
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Adorable Underwear Cushions
Adorable Underwear Cushions
These Cute Handmade Cushions Look Like His and Hers Undies
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Personalized Paternal Tags
Personalized Paternal Tags
These 'DIY Manly Man Gift Tags' are Perfect for Father's Day Presents
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Retro Audio Lighting
Retro Audio Lighting
The Cassette Lamp by OOO My Design Brings the Tape Back to Life
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Math Knowledge-Testing Clocks
Math Knowledge-Testing Clocks
You Must Be Extremely Good With Mathematics to Read This Timepiece
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Test Tube Barbecue Spices
Test Tube Barbecue Spices
Take Your Long Weekend Sumer Grilling to the Lab
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Miniature Pen Caddies
Miniature Pen Caddies
This Tiny Golf Bag with Writing Clubs is Perfect for the Office
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iPad-Ready Escritoires
iPad-Ready Escritoires
The Desk for Apple Devices Establishes a Clever Setup for Electronic Toys
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Sustainable Wooden Handbags
Sustainable Wooden Handbags
The Wooden Purses by EMBAWO are Stylish and Ecologically Responsible
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Personalized Clutch Products
Personalized Clutch Products
The 'My DIY Quote Tote' Spins Kate Spade's Latest Look
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Tablet-Integrated Knapsacks
Tablet-Integrated Knapsacks
The iPad Backpack Serves as a Communicative Link to Motorists
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DIY Industrial Illuminators
DIY Industrial Illuminators
Create Your Own Beautiful Brass Chandelier with this Basic Tutorial
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