If an item has a 4.5-star rating or higher, the reviewers have decreed it peak amazeballs — and you can add it to cart feeling sure it’s worth the buy. I scoured the deepest recesses of Amazon’s reviews and came up with these weird yet truly awesome finds, which are all near ratings perfection with 4.5 stars or higher. Scroll on for fan-favorite quirky decor, odd items to stretch and soothe your body, and laugh-out-loud games that can’t be missed.
Quirky hooks that look like little figures climbing the walls
Need somewhere to hang jackets and bags when you come home? Consider hanging up these hooks. They’re designed to look like little figurines climbing up your walls — and each one is so sturdy that it can easily support up to 5 pounds. Choose from five colors: black, white, red/blue/yellow, and more.
This eye-catching hand vase with artistic flair
There’s a good chance you’ve never seen a flower vase like this one before. It mounts onto walls, making it easy to decorate your home with pops of greenery wherever you like — and it works just as well with real flowers as it does faux. Choose from 11 finishes: gold, blue, orange, and more.
Wooden coasters that assemble into a snail
Every living room needs at least one quality set of coasters, so why not take a look at these ones? They’re made from high-quality North American black walnut wood — not plastic — and assemble into a cute snail holder when not in use. “I received many compliments on it when I have guests over,” wrote one reviewer. “The quality is great as well!”
A swinging rearview mirror friend with 4.7 stars
Pigs, cows, ducks — these rearview mirror ornaments come in so many adorable little animal styles that you may have trouble adding just one to your cart. They swing back and forth as you drive, giving your car a touch of whimsy that’s cute without being distracting. “Absolutely adorable,” raved one reviewer. “Makes my car rides so much fun!”
An LED note board that makes messages & lists so fun
Whether you’re five or 55, you’re sure to have at least a little fun jotting down notes on this board. It can also light up in seven different colors: red, yellow, pink, green, and more. But if that isn’t enough? Each order even includes seven dry erase markers to get you started.
Goofy magnets that make it look like your plants have eyes
There’s no denying that these magnets would be a fun addition to the plants in your home. Each order comes with four different goofy eye shapes as well as four adorable little cartoon bugs — and since they’re made from soft PVC, there’s no need to worry about them damaging the leaves. “Maybe one of my favorite purchases ever,” raved one reviewer. “Who doesn't need a skeptical snake plant?”
Stretchy sensory toys with more than 17,000 5-star ratings
BUNMO Stretchy Strings - Sensory Toys for Toddlers - Stimulating & Addictive Sensory Toys for Kids - Fidget Toy - Hours of Fun for Kids - Non-Mouthable Toy 3+ - Smooth 6 Pack
Amazon -With so many positive five-star reviews, it’s clear that these sensory toys are absolutely worth their $9 price tag. Their soft, rubbery exteriors don’t have any rough edges, making them great for squeezing, stretching, or even squishing between your hands. And unlike some stretchy toys, these ones are made without any latex.
The party game that puts a hilarious spin on therapy
You’re sure to get any party started when you whip out Horrible Therapist. The rules are simple: players are tasked with assembling a comic about therapy with a question, answer, and treatment card. Whoever puts down the funniest treatment wins the round — and the first to win three rounds is declared the winner.
A powerful handheld fan with a cool mist function
Whether you’re at the gym, hiking, or out for a walk around the block, this handheld fan is a clever way to help keep yourself cool. The battery lasts for up to 16 hours before it needs to be recharged — and the reservoir holds enough water to deliver up to 80 minutes of cooling mist. One reviewer even raved about how “made a HUGE difference” when it came to staying cool on a day where temperatures rose above 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
Snack chopsticks that help keep your fingers clean
Don’t get your keyboard or game controller greasy with snack residues. Instead, use these finger chopsticks to keep your hands clean. A joint in the middle makes them easy to use — simply slip them onto your fingers, then squeeze to pick up snacks. Choose from three colors: white, black, or glow in the dark.
A durable stretching strap & guide book with 4.8 stars
You won’t need help from a second person in order to perform extra-deep stretches when you have this strap. It’s made from durable nylon, with soft, full-wrapped neoprene handles that make it comfortable to grip. But if you aren’t sure how to use it? Each order also includes a 32-page guide to get you started.
The rechargeable desk lamp that’s easy to take with you
You never know what the desk light situation will be like at your Airbnb or hotel, so why not take this lamp with you on your next work trip? The battery delivers up to 300 hours of light before it needs to be recharged. And since it folds down to a fraction of its size, you shouldn’t have any trouble finding space for it inside of your bag.
Emotional support “dumpster fires” that help lighten the mood
Kingwee Positive Emotional Support Dumpster Fires Plush Toy, 6 Cute Stuffed Fires in 1 Soft Dumpster, Funny Office Accessories Desk Decor, Gag Gift for Coworkers, Women & Men, Stress Relief Plushies
Amazon -Whether you’re having a bad day at home or at work, these emotional support plushies may be able to put a quick smile on your face. They’re shaped like little fireballs sitting in a big dumpster — and each fireball even has a different expression. Though if you don’t find a dumpster fire funny? You can also grab them as dinosaur nuggets, pickles, tacos, and more.
Comfy cloud slides that look like funny sharks
You don’t have to like sharks in order to appreciate these slides. They’re made from thick EVA foam that helps cushion your joints as you move, making them comfortable for everyday wear. But if that isn’t enough? Their nonslip soles also make them suitable for use as shower shoes.
- Available colors: 11
- Available sizes: 4 Women/2 Men — 13 Women/11 Men
The powerful shoe deodorizer that comes in 3 fun scents
Shoes smelling a little worse for wear? Then this deodorizer powder is worth a look. Simply sprinkle it into your shoes, and it’ll eliminate that unwanted odor, replacing it with a fun grape lollipop scent. And if you don’t want your shoes smelling like grapes, fear not — you can also grab it in candy apple as well as bubble gum scents.
The handy food steamer you pop in the microwav e
Whereas standalone steamers can be a pain to clean, this microwaveable version is completely dishwasher-safe. An adjustable vent on the top of the lid allows some steam to escape so that your food is likely to cook perfectly. And unlike some steamers, this one is completely BPA-free.
This serious meat injector kit great for adding marinades
Pork, lamb, beef brisket, turkey — this injector is great for adding marinades into all sorts of proteins. Each order includes four interchangeable needles that are made from rust-resistant stainless steel. And since all pieces are dishwasher-safe, cleaning up once you’ve finished cooking is no trouble at all.
The privacy door sign that says why you’re unavailable
Consider this privacy door sign a must-have if you work from home. It can be adjusted between six different messages, including “in a meeting,” “working remotely,” “out of office,” and more. Each order also includes adhesive so that you can easily stick it to your door without using any tools.
This playful ceramic egg separator that works so well
Removing egg yolks from their whites by hand can be incredibly messy. Instead, use this separator. Not only is it designed to look like an adorable little chick, but it’s also made form sleek ceramic that’s dishwasher-safe. Simply crack an egg inside and then lean it forward in order to have the white pour out of the chick’s beak.
Weird finger puppets that transform your hand into a dinosaur
Made from premium polyvinyl, messing around with these finger puppets is a fun way to blow off steam at work, or even just freak out your roommates. They transform your hand into a roaring tyrannosaurus rex — and since they’re made from premium polyvinyl, you can rest assured that each puppet is built to last.
This memory foam travel pillow with an attached hood
Finding a comfortable position to sleep in while traveling can be a challenge. Enter: this travel pillow. It’s filled with soft memory foam that contours to the shape of your head and neck to help you be comfortable — and the attached hood is great for blocking outside light, making it easier to fall asleep. Choose from five colors: pink, mint, gray, and more.
Blingy cup holder coasters with more than 5,000 5-star reviews
With more than 5,000 positive five-star reviews, it’s clear that Amazon shoppers think these cup holder coasters are worth the money. Their nonslip surface helps keep drinks from spilling while you’re driving — and the faux rhinestones on top add a touch of bling to any car. “The design inside is unique and elegant while the sparkle gives it a touch of class,” wrote one reviewer.
Scratch-off notecards with more than 16,000 glowing 5-star ratings
PURPLE LADYBUG 150 Rainbow Scratch Art Mini Notes - Arts and Crafts Supplies, Fun & Colorful Scratch Paper for Kids & Teens Gift, Activities for Summer, Wedding, Birthday Party, Travel, Camping
Amazon -Jot down thoughts in style with these scratch-off notecards. They’re made from thick cardstock material, with a rainbow pattern underneath that adds a fun touch to plain notes — and each order includes two wooden stylus pens for scratching. “Adults will love this as much as kids because they can be used in the office for notes and it provides an uplifting moment!” raved one reviewer.
An emergency pair of underpants equal parts funny & useful
This pair of emergency underpants is one of those rare gag gifts that may actually come in handy one day. They’re packaged in an ultra-small tin that can easily fit inside your glove compartment or backpack — and the unisex fit is designed to fit most adults.
The calf stretcher reviewers call a “game changer”
Plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, shin splints — this calf stretcher can help alleviate pain from all sorts of ailments. Simply place your foot inside, then gently rock your heel backwards in order to help stretch your muscles. “I’m going through some ankle rehab from a surgery and this has been a game changer for my flexibility,” wrote one reviewer. “Would definitely buy if you have tight calves!”
This playful building brick coffee mug with 4.7 stars
It’s rare to find anything on Amazon that has a higher average rating than 4.5 stars. Enter: this coffee mug. Not only does it have a 4.7 average rating, but it also comes with a set of small plastic bricks that you can use to build whatever you like on its exterior. “If you know someone who likes Legos, they will love this cup [...],” wrote one reviewer. “Perfect size for child or adult.”
The ruthless party game featuring questions that go hard
Ever wonder what your friends actually think about you? Then whip out Bad People during your next party. Players are tasked with answering ruthless questions, like “Whose parents are most disappointed in them?” and “Who is most likely to joint a cult?”. And with more than 300 cards in every box, there’s a good chance you won’t repeat questions anytime soon.
This collapsible utility crate that makes tidy storage easy
Unlike the utility crate that’s likely taking up a ton of space in your closet, this one features a collapsible design that takes up hardly any room when not in use. The lightweight frame can easily hold up to 66 pounds of stuff — and the rounded handles on either side make it comfortable to carry around. One reviewer wrote, “It was able to hold a lot of items and was sturdy enough that I wasn’t concerned on putting heavy items in.”
Snarky gift bags with an impressive 4.9-star rating
Anyone with a good sense of humor can appreciate these gift bags. Each one features a different snarky message printed on its side, with some examples including “I got this on my way here” and “Just smile and say you love it.” One reviewer also confirmed that they’re “good quality, sturdy, and perfect for laughs for friends and family.”
This puzzle-like fidget pen that’s stackable & magnetic
LARAH Color Fidget Pen Toy, Sensory Tool EDC Fidgeting Game for Adults, Cool Gadget Best for Stress and Anxiety Relief and Kill Time,Novelty Gifts for Teen and Adults
Amazon -You’ll be glad you bought this fidget pen the next time you’re feeling stressed at work. The magnetic rings can be pulled off the pen and stacked into whatever shape or structure you like using the included ball joints. But if that isn’t enough? Each order also includes two pen refills to get you started.
Bold sunglasses designed to look pixelated
Don’t be surprised if friends ask where you found these sunglasses. The lenses are designed to look like they’re pixelated for an oh-so unique look — and the lightweight frames won’t leave your ears feeling sore when wearing them for extended periods of time. “These meme Halloween glasses were the life of the party!” raved one reviewer. “Everyone cracked up the moment I walked in wearing them.”
Insulated ice cream bowls that keep things so chilly
Don’t let your ice cream melt before you can finish eating it. Instead, serve it inside of this bowl. The insulated walls help keep ice cream, cereal, and more deliciously cold. Plus, the stainless steel body is unlikely to rust over time or shatter if dropped.
A highly rated cooling pillow case that won’t break the bank
Help keep yourself comfortably cool at night by swapping out those crummy pillow cases with this 4.5-star rated cooling one. It’s made with special fibers that help draw your body heat away from you for comfy sleep, and are also incredibly smooth. The result? You may even notice your hair looking smoother after a night of sleeping on it.
This wireless-charging LED desk pad reviewers call “awesome”
Whether you’re looking to upgrade your gaming or home office setup, this LED keyboard pad is worth a look. The grippy surface allows it to work as a mouse pad — and it can even light up in 10 different LED colors. A wireless charger on the side also gives you somewhere to power your phone while you play or work. Several reviewers wrote about how it “awesome” it is.
The whimsical cat figurine sitting on a pile of books
Give any desk or shelf a touch of whimsy with this adorable little cat figurine. It’s made from durable resin, and comes with a matching side table so that it looks like he’s sipping on a cup of coffee. “These are tiny, but well made and nicely weighted,” wrote one reviewer. “Nothing flimsy at all.”
A dino-shaped nacho holder with an impressive 4.8-star rating
Take your Taco Tuesdays to the next level by serving nachos inside of this dinosaur. It’s made from 100% food-safe plastic that’s BPA-free, and comes with a matching bowl for salsa, guacamole, or any other dip you like. Once you’re finished eating, simply toss it into the dishwasher for a quick clean.
A kit that walks you through growing your own colorful crystals
People of all ages are sure to have fun growing their own crystals using this kit. Each order comes with all the materials you’ll need to grow crystals in three colors: blue, purple, and green. Plus, the included display stand lights up so that your crystals can even glow in the dark.
The under-desk headphone stand awarded 4.8 overall stars
aceyoon Headphone Stand, Under Desk Hanger, Dual Headset Holder, Table Hook for Bag/Backpack/Gaming Headphone, 360 Rotatable, Black
Amazon -It’s almost too easy to accidentally swipe your headphones off your desk — but that’s only part of the reason why I’m a fan of this stand. It clamps onto your desk, holding your headphones underneath so that they stay out of harm’s way. The best part? There’s enough space on it for up to two pairs of headphones.
A fun toilet golf game for practicing your short stroke
Whether you gift this toilet golf game or keep it for yourself is up to you — but either way, it’s sure to deliver tons of fun while you’re sitting on your porcelain throne. Each order includes one putter, two balls, a putting green, as well as a door hanger so that others will know you’re busy practicing your short stroke. Plus, the putter handle can even be adjusted from 15 up to 25 inches in length.
Color-changing fence lights that are powered by the sun
SOLPEX Solar Fence Lights Outdoor, 9 Fixed Colors ＆ Color Changing Fence Solar Lights Outdoor Waterproof IP65, LED Deck Lighting for Wall Step Patio Railing Pool Backyard Porch(4 Pack)
Amazon -Sometimes the smallest upgrades make the biggest impact — like adding these lights to your outdoor fence. A solar panel built into each one keeps them lit for up to 10 hours at night. And unlike some outdoor lights, these ones can also be switched between nine different colors, or even set to a rotating carousel mode if you want to enjoy them all.
Highly-rated bear paw oven mitts reviewers can’t get enough of
There are more than a few good reasons why these bear paw oven mitts have an average rating of 4.7 stars. They’re made from insulated cotton, with heat-resistant silicone pads on the palms and “claws” that help keep your hands safe when handling hot pieces of cookware. And if you aren’t into grizzly bears? You can also grab them in white, a-la polar bear.
The nearly impossible jigsaw puzzle with a 4.7-star rating
ImPuzzable Insanely Impossible Clear Jigsaw: 100, 200, or 500 Piece - Clearly The Hardest, Most Difficult for Puzzle Lovers or a Funny White Elephant Gift! (500 Piece)
Amazon -This jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for anyone in need of a good challenge. Each piece is made from durable acrylic that’s completely clear — so you won’t be able to match a pattern in order to figure out which piece goes where. And whiel that may sound frustrating? Reviewers still gave it an average rating of 4.7 stars, with one writing that it was “a fun challenge for the puzzlers in my family.”
Freaky socks that transform feet into animal paws
Not only do these socks transform your feet into animal paws, but they’re also made from a soft polyester-cotton blend, with a touch of spandex for some comfortable stretch. And if you’re worried about sizing? They’re made to fit most feet up to a men’s size 10 shoe. Choose from 15 styles: donkey, dinosaur, eagle, and more.
This collapsible dog bowl with more than 23,000 5-star reviews
Don’t pack a clunky tupperware bowl for your dog when out on a walk or hike. Instead, grab this collapsible bowl. Not only does it take up way less space, but it also features a carabiner clip so that you can attach it to your lanyard or bag. “Great for hikes and park visits on hot days [...],” wrote one reviewer. “They are easy to pop out and collapse and are leak free.”
A sleek keychain flashlight designed to look like a car
You never know when you’ll need a flashlight, so why not add this one to your lanyard? It’s made from a high-quality zinc alloy, and features two lighting modes: bright light or strobe light. Plus, the light even comes out of the car’s headlights for an added touch of fun.
A cooling ice pack wrap with more than 6,500 perfect ratings
You’ll be glad you grabbed these ice pack wraps the next time you’re stuck outside on a hot day. The Velcro closure makes them easy to secure around your neck — and the ice packs on the inside can be removed so that you can wash the towel whenever it gets dirty. “These are the best ice packs,” wrote one reviewer. “They stay cold for a very long time.”
A plush pillow shaped like a dinosaur chicken nugget
Looking for fun ways to dress up your bed or couch? Search no further than this pillow. Not only is it shaped like a dinosaur chicken nugget, but the plush filling also makes it oh-so comfortable when kicking back and relaxing. Choose from three styles: stegosaurus, brontosaurus, or tyrannosaurus rex.
The ergonomic gaming mouse with a powerful rechargeable battery
Redragon Wireless Gaming Mouse, Ergonomic Mouse 16000 DPI with Rapid Fire Key, 9 Macro Buttons, 170-Hour Durable Power Capacity and RGB Backlight Wired/Wireless Mouse for Laptop/Mac/PC
Amazon -Unlike some gaming mice, this one features an ergonomic design that allows your hand to stay in a natural handshake position, which can help keep your wrist and arm from growing sore. The battery also delivers up to 170 hours of use before it needs to be recharged. But if that isn’t enough? It even features nine programmable buttons that you can customize however you like.
This cover that transforms tissue boxes into Rubik’s cubes
Give any tissue box an 80s vibe by placing this Rubik’s cube cover on top of it. It’s designed to fit nearly any square-shaped tissue box, and features a magnetic locking base that makes it easy to place the box inside. “It fits over a standard Kleenex box perfectly [...],” wrote one reviewer. “I also like the fact that you can wipe it down in cold & flu season as well.”
Dapper hat-shaped wine stoppers with a 4.8-star average rating
There’s no need to finish that entire bottle of wine in one sitting — just use one of these stoppers to save it for later. They’re made from food-grade silicone that creates a leakproof seal to help keep it fresher for longer. And with an average rating of 4.8 stars, you can rest assured that they’re worth the $10 price tag.
A memory foam foot rest that can help alleviate soreness
Sky Solutions Under Desk Foot Rest - Memory Foam, Ergonomic, Adjustable Footrest for Under Desk Cushion, Gaming Stool - Work from Home Essentials & Desk Accessories
Amazon -Sitting at your desk for long periods of time can leave your legs feeling sore. Luckily, this foot rest is an easy fix. It’s ergonomically designed to help keep your spine properly aligned, which can lead to less soreness when seated. Plus, the nonslip underside helps keep it from shifting around.
The calming sensory toy with lava lamp vibes
BUNMO Liquid Motion Bubbler Sensory Toy - Calming Fidget Toy for Kids & Adults, Textured Silicone Bubble Timer with Mesmerizing Liquid Flow Sensory Bottles - Small Rainbow
Amazon -Think of this sensory toy as a kid-friendly lava lamp. The colorful bubbles on the inside slowly move from top to bottom, while the premium silicone case works to keep everything safe from damage. It’s suitable for anyone aged three years or older — and with six fun colors to choose from, you may be tempted to add more than one to your cart.
This delicious pizza blanket that’s printed on both sides
Pavilia Pizza Blanket, Double Sided Pepperoni Cheese Pizza Wrap Novelty Throw for Adults & Kids, Realistic Food Blanket, Funny Gag Gift for Birthdays, 70in
Amazon -Ever wonder what it would be like to wrap yourself up into a giant pizza? Then this blanket is worth a look. It’s made from soft flannel fleece, and features the pizza printing on both sides — so it doesn’t matter which one is facing upwards when you snuggle yourself inside. “This blanket is incredible,” wrote one reviewer. “Very soft. Lightweight. Great quality.”
Activity dice that help you take breaks to stay more focused
Harkla Sensory Activity Dice – Fun and Effective Brain Breaks for Kids and Adults | Helps with Focus, Calm and Energy | Self Regulation for Kids | Occupational Therapist Approved
Amazon -Staying focused on any task for an extended period of time can be difficult regardless of how old you may be. Enter: these sensory activity dice. Simply give them a roll, then take a quick break by following whatever activity they land on. Examples include torso/head twists, or doing windmills with your arms — and each order includes a drawstring pouch for storage.
This electric spin scrubber that’s a real time-saver
Don’t waste all that elbow grease scrubbing your bathroom clean. Instead, use this electric spin scrubber. The head rotates 400 times per minute, taking all the work out of cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, or any other grimy spot. Plus, the long handle saves you from having to get down on your knees in order to use it. “This has saved me SO much time and prevented many back aches,” raved one reviewer.
An adorable rain cloud that helps keep plants from flooding
Adding too much water to your plants all at once can cause the soil to flood. Enter: this little rain cloud. Simply pour water into the top, and it’ll disperse it into a gentle rain. One reviewer also noted that it’s “perfect for succulents you don’t want to drown!”
Plush snail headbands & wrist bands for tidier face-washing
It’s almost too easy to get your hair wet when splashing your face during your skin-care routine, so why not grab this headband? It’s made from absorbent coral fleece, with quirky little snail eyes on the top for a fun touch — and each order includes two wristbands to complete the set.
Quirky port-o-potty shot glasses with 4.8 stars
American Designed & Owned, Original Porta Potty Shot Glasses Gag Gift for Men, Top Choice for Number 2 Humor, Funny Shot Glass, White Elephant Gift, Secret Santa and Shot Glass Collectors
Amazon -You’re sure to get more than a few laughs when you whip out these port-o-potty shot glasses during your next party. They’re made from durable, scratch-resistant plastic that can hold up to 2 ounces of liquid, which is more than your standard 1.25-ounce shot. And since they’re dishwasher-safe, cleaning them when dirty is no trouble at all.
The soft pad that gently removes sand from skin
Don’t track sand into your car or home. Instead, wipe yourself down using this pad. Not only does it gently removes sand from skin, but it’s also infused with aloe vera, vitamin C, and coconut, all of which help hydrate skin so that it’s less likely to dry out. “A few swipes of this and presto! The sand is gone,” wrote one reviewer.
A glow-in-the-dark blanket made from ultra-soft microfiber
PAVILIA Glow in the Dark Blanket, Spaceship Space Gift for Girls Boys, Toy Blanket for 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Year Old Boy, Soft Plush Fleece Kids Gift Blanket for Birthday, Christmas, Room Decor, 60x80
Amazon -No matter what age you are, there’s no denying that this blanket would be a fun addition to any bedtime routine. You only need to expose it to light for about 20 minutes in order for the figures on the blanket light up — and the microfiber material feels oh-so soft against skin. Choose from seven designs: spaceships, snowflakes, stars, and more.
