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Nanotech Metal Ping Pong Ball

Nanotech Metal Ping Pong Ball
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A standard ping pong ball is made from a lightweight plastic that can easily be crushed. The guys from Hacksmith Industries have engineered this unique ping pong ball from a lightweight metal called Nanovate. Its unique grain structure gives it incredible strength, yet it still weighs under 20 g – about 0.7 oz. It’s not very bouncy, though.

Ten Thousand Tactical 5-Pocket Pant

Ten Thousand Tactical 5-Pocket Pant
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Sure, you’ve had durable pants before, but none that were developed with and tested by elite members of U.S. Special Operations squads. The Tactical 5-Pocket Pant from Ten Thousand packs field-tested durability and functionality into a comfy, understated design that’s equally at home off the grid and on the town.

Travel Heavy Metal Record Box

Travel Heavy Metal Record Box
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There are lots of cheap cases for carrying vinyl records, but this is the one pro DJs rely on. The Travel Heavy box is made from heavy-duty aluminum with foam shock absorption and anti-static surfaces. It can carry up to 45 12″ records along with a set of headphones and has three beefy carrying handles. They also make a version for 7″ records.

Testing Rugged Tech

Testing Rugged Tech

There are lots of gadgets on the market which are marketed as rugged, durable, or indestructible. But are shockproof and waterproof devices really better? Mrwhosetheboss purchased a bunch of these items, including cables, watches, keyboards, speakers, and a laptop, and put them to the test to see how just much torture they could withstand.

Breeo X Series Outdoor Chair

Breeo X Series Outdoor Chair
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Breeo’s durable outdoor chair is just right for campfire chats. The seat’s raised position and upright back keep you facing your friends and the fire. Its poly lumber construction resists splintering, cracking, and rotting and won’t fade in the sun. Plus, it’s compatible with accessories like trays, drink holders, and hooks. There’s also a small version for kids.

Iron Brick Trunk

Iron Brick Trunk
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DormCo’s trunks aren’t made from iron or brick, but their roto-molded plastic is built to last. They stand up to moisture and are waterproof and airtight, preserving their contents indefinitely. Its rotation-link clasps ensure a tight seal, and built-in wheels and a handle make it easy to move. Measures 33″ L x 20.5″ D x 15.5″ H.

Allett Hybrid Card Wallet

Allett Hybrid Card Wallet
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This modern wallet combines a slimline form factor with utility. It holds up to 10 cards and cash and has an exterior slot and a see-through ID cardholder. It’s made from water-resistant ripstop nylon and offers RFID blocking protection. We love the bold color selection, which includes shades of orange, blue, green, and purple.

SA1NT Unbreakable Denim Jeans

SA1NT Unbreakable Denim Jeans
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Motowear and workwear brand SA1NT doesn’t just make tough denim. It created the world’s first single-layer, CE-rated denim made from Dyneema polyethylene yarn, the world’s strongest fiber. Spun like cotton, the jeans look and feel like regular denim while protecting against abrasions to literally save your skin.

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