Strange Yet Enjoyable Buys Under $20: A Curated Collection of Unusual Products for Your Amusement
Title: Perfect Quirky Finds for Less Than $20: Keep Life Fun and Funny!
Put some pep in your step with these wacky, yet genuinely awesome goodies! Here are 25 unconventional, slightly absurd, yet delightful purchases that won't break the bank. Add a dash of whimsy to your life or give as a memorable gift!
1. Cat toilet towel- keeps judgement under wraps
Available on Amazon, $16.78 (28 designs) - Ever worry about your secrets being exposed while microwaving day-old pizza or scrolling through TikTok? Worry no more! This cute cat towel is here to silently keep private!
Promising Review: "This is not at all useful for its intended purpose, but it's super cute and makes a great decor piece. Highly recommend!" -Jessica J.
2. Blackhead-remover toy - pick like a surgeon!
Available on Amazon, $17.99 (variety of styles) - Reel in the stress of pulling out hair or picking your skin- this blackhead-remover toy will leave you feeling satisfied!
Promising Review: "I have trichotillomania, and this has been life-changing! Helps me resist the urge to pick. Highly recommend!" -Danika H.
3. Epic shower curtain - natural animal hierarchy in action
Available on Amazon, $14.99 (six sizes) - Beware, your cat may just come after you with a trident!
Promising Review: "I love it! Perfect shower curtain. Makes me sing the 'Under The Sea' song every time I take a shower!" -Amy M.
4. 3D Printed Toothpaste Cap - looking Shrek-tastic
Available on Etsy, $9.99 - Is watching Shrek your favorite pastime? Display your love for the green ogre, one toothpaste tube at a time!
Promising Review: "This toothpaste cap is perfect and well made. Custom order took less than a week, too!" -Linda P.
5. 101 Ways to Know If Your Cat is French - a feline's-eye view of life
Available on Amazon, $16.95 - Think your cat is French deep down? Fill your coffee table or bathroom reading spot with this adorable book all about your feline friends.
Promising Review: "This book is a must-read! Hilarious pictures and funny anecdotes will have you giggling nonstop." -Lauren K.
6. The creepy yet satisfying money-eating piggy bank
Available on Amazon, $16.99 - This cute and eerie piggy bank will either bring delight or trigger a horrible sleep paralysis episode. You've been warned!
Promising Reviews: "Scared at first but now obsessed! This pig is incredibly unsettling but I love it." -Emily T.
"This has become my alarm clock. I can never resist feeding it...before I even open my eyes in the morning." -Joel W.
7. Bob the Builder knife - tackle the cake challenge!
Available on Amazon, $9.07 - This bold and utilitarian knife is perfect for slicing birthday cakes, laughs included!
Promising Review: "Unbelievably entertaining and unique! My friends and I had such a blast showing this off at the party." -Christina S.
8. Porta Potty shot glasses - fun but not for the lighthearted
Available on Amazon, $14.99 (set of two) - Don't think too much. If Shrek's your favorite movie, these are a must-have for your next gag gift party!
Promising Review: "These are perfect for white elephant parties! My friends absolutely love them." -Angela B.
9. Executive Producer Dick Wolf keychain - hold justice in your pocket
Available on Etsy, $9 - Get the "Dun, Dun" stuck in your head all day with this cheeky Law & Order keychain!
Promising Review: "Fast shipping and great quality! This keychain has been my favorite accessory." -Ben R.
10. Super soft chonky seal pillow - cozy reading companion
Available on Amazon, $11.99 (three sizes) - Snuggle up and indulge in a stress-free day with this adorable and snuggly chonky seal pillow.
Promising Review: "Love it! It's super soft and cuddly and just the right size for a lazy afternoon nap." -Gina C.
11. Humpty Dumpty Hard-Boiled Egg Holder - aufwiedersehen yolks!
Available on Amazon, $13.90 - This unorthodox hard-boiled egg holder will add some color to your kitchen while saving you counter space.
Promising Review: "A unique and fun addition to my kitchen! Makes storing hard-boiled eggs easy and stress-free." -Peter Z.
12. Bread slippers - warm your toes up like a fresh loaf
Available on Amazon, $8.99 (three sizes) - Get bread-worthy compliments whenever you wear these cute and cozy bread slippers.
Promising Review: "These slippers are the perfect mix of adorable and hilarious! They're so soft and buttery on the inside." -Sara Q.
13. Jumbo shrimp travel pillow - bring sea life to your next road trip!
Available on Amazon, $15.99 - Go on a shrimptastic adventure with this gigantic and whimsical travel pillow!
Promising Reviews: "Bought these for a joke and now they're the best thing ever." -Tyler W.
"Hilarious reaction when I pulled these out of my bag on a trip! A lifesaver for long car rides." -Eric N.
14. Animal-shaped stapler - staple with style
Available on Amazon, $9.89 (eight styles) - Upgrade your office game with these cute animal staplers, now with dill pickle flavor!
Promising Review: "The stapler is just a stapler, but it's incredibly adorable! I love it." -Katie B.
15. Prism spectacles - work without lifting a finger
Available on Amazon, $11.95 - No need to even sit up to crush your workload- slip into these stylish prism spectacles and kicking back has never been easier!
Promising Review: "I did a double-take when I first saw these, but they're beyond cool! I'm obsessed with them." -Lily M.
16. Silicone crab utensil holder - a crustacean-filled kitchen
Available on Amazon, $13.35 (also blue) - Keep your utensils protected and your kitchen colorful with this adorable silicone crab utensil holder.
Promising Review: "The crab is unique, but it fits perfectly on all my pots and pans. Plus, it's easy to clean! Love it." -Sami D.
17. Pug measuring tape - the pawsome, tail-wagging measuring companion
Available on Amazon, $9.99 - Measure your inseams in pure style with this pug measuring tape!
Promising Review: "Doggone this, I love this measuring tape! It's such a cute addition to my sewing room." -Caitlin G.
18. Dammit Doll - Unleash the stress, break the doll!
Available on Amazon, $16.99 (also available in packs of 2, 3, 4, and 6) - This doll... well, it deserves a good smash. Kick back the stress, break the doll, and feel at ease.
Promising Reviews: "This doll's been essential in getting me through the holidays. 10/10, would recommend!" -William I.
"A great stress-reliever- perfect little size, too! Bring it everywhere!" -Aiden W.
19. Rocktopus - a quirky, colorful desk companion
Available on Etsy, $12.22 (multiple color options) - Get ready to be captivated by this extraordinary, ebb-and-flowing Rocktopus desk toy!
Promising Review: "I love the Rocktopus's design and how smoothly it moves. High-quality item, too!" -Riley S.
20. Mini Cinderblock Set - construction, but teeny tiny
Available on Etsy, $9.79 (multiple quantities) - Channel your inner architect and build the dream, but don't be overwhelmed by the sheer reality of construction.
Promising Review: "Teehee, such an adorable and fun set! Perfect for impromptu building sessions!" -Claire K.
21. Witchy spine candle - spooky yet intriguing
Available on Amazon, $19.99 (black and white options) - Add a splash of magic to any room with this bewitching, spine-tingling candle.
Promising Review: "A whimsical and enchanting addition to my home decor, the perfect conversation starter!" -Katie A.
22. Dill pickle lip balm - flavor your puckers like a pickle
Available on Etsy, $3.36 - Keep your lips hydrated and snack on the go! This dill pickle-flavored lip balm gives you that delicious pickle flavor anytime.
Promising Review: "Perfect pickle-flavored lip balm! It does exactly what it promises!" -Sam L.
23. Snail soap dispenser- soapy, slimy, and quirky
Available on Amazon, $9.99 (three colors) - This snail soap dispenser is sure to add a touch of whimsy to your bathroom, showering you with stress relief and a spunky eye for design.
Promising Review: "The best soap dispenser I've ever owned! Its adorable design and easy function make it an irresistible bathroom accessory." -Emily B.
24. Mullet coloring book - unleash your artistic side
Available on Amazon, $9.74 - If you're seeking a creative outlet that doesn't require brainpower, give this colorful mullet coloring book a try!
Promising Review: "Fantastic coloring book, high-quality pages and loads of fun designs! I can't put it down." -Alexis N.
25. Banana duck figurine - quirky for your deskR
Available on Amazon, $14.39 (6 styles) - If you're in search of a desk ornament that makes your guests do a double take, this banana duck figurine is your dream come true!
Promising Review: "Its unique and whimsical design is the perfect addition to my office. It brings a smile to my face every time I look at it." -Jessica W.
When someone asks where you got your bread slippers:
"Just shopping for some comfy things that taste like they were baked with love! You could say I made a 'dough' of these bread slippers."
- While you're browsing through Buzzfeed's market-apple-news, you might come across a list of perfect quirky finds for less than $20, such as the adorable bread slippers.
- The cat toilet towel, available on Amazon, is one of the must-have accessories from the list, providing an ideal mix of laughter and functionality.
- If you're searching for the perfect unusual book to add to your collection, consider checking out 101 Ways to Know If Your Cat is French - it's both relishable and easily accessible through Amazon.
- Looking for a unique shower curtain to put a smile on your face every morning? You'll find the epic shower curtain featuring a natural animal hierarchy in action on Amazon.
- Don't forget to stop by Etsy to pick up a 3D printed toothpaste cap, perfect for displaying your appreciation for Shrek and adding a unique touch to your bathroom.
- For a memorable gaming experience, consider searching for the Executive Producer Dick Wolf keychain on Etsy, your new go-to accessory for holding justice in your pocket.
