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Why not do away with all the traditional hysteria, parking problems, and queuing associated with a high street Christmas shopping expedition, and do it all the easy way.... online at Paramountzone.com. No matter who you're looking to buy a gift for (including yourself), and no matter what your budget we've got the solution...

Here are just a few of our newest gift ideas, with around 300 more gifts on our site....

	Light Ice Cubes -   The ultimate Party Light!
		Two for £5.95 from Paramountzone.com
		Litecubes are one-inch clear plastic blocks that resemble frozen ice cubes. What makes them unique is a battery-operated light inside that illuminates the cube from the inside out, adding a really cool effect to drinks, cocktails, or punch bowls.
	Chaserz Mini Scalextrix -  The ultimate old school fun
		£14.95 from Paramountzone.com
		Remember whizzing those finely tuned cars around the scalextrix track for hours on end when you were a kid? Now you can relive all those exciting moments with this mini scalextrix kit.
	NEX IIe -  Revolutionary Mp3 player
		£144.95 from Paramountzone.com
		Like its predecessor, NEX IIe is a revolutionary digital audio player. With its 100% solid - state design, NEX IIe is both compact and non-mechanical, so you can take it anywhere you go and still enjoy your favourite non - skip high fidelity stereo music.
	Twilight Tracer -  Light-up golf ball
		£12.95 from Paramountzone.com
		Tracer provides the high performance aerodynamics, control, accuracy, feel and distance you expect from a professional quality ball, but flashes brightly when you hit it, and then flashes continually for about 5 minutes enabling you to find your ball easily, or even play golf in the dark!!
	James the Doorman -  The coolest door stop ever
		£11.95 from Paramountzone.com
		James is the perfect gentleman and will hold the door open for you by wedging his foot under it. Made of natural rubber, but looking like cast iron, James will not mark the floor if he gets knocked over, but he is designed to be strong and stable when his foot is wedged under a door.
	Giant Zippo Lighter -   Because size matters
		£9.95 from Paramountzone.com
		This cool lighter has all the features of a classic Zippo, but is 11cm tall making it a giant among lighters. An ideal fun gift for any smoker.
	Jenoptik 1.3 LCD -  TFT Screen Camera for under £90!!
		£89.95 from Paramountzone.com
		This quality 1.3 mega pixel digital camera compares favourably to other products on the market at £300. The 1.5" LCD screen on the back means you can view your photos immediately without having to upload them to your computer.
	Lock Stop - Protect your valuable spirits and wines
		£14.95 from Paramountzone.com
		Lock stop is the new way of protecting your valuable spirits and wines. Decide for yourself who has access to your Dom Perignon or Cognac! Simply set your required code, place in the top of your bottle and twist until the unit becomes firm. Then simply scramble the digits!

CHRISTMAS STOCKING STUFF...

Forget satsumas and oranges, stockings should be filled with cool stuff.....

Eon Ice Torch £10.95	Emergency Phone Charger £7.95	Mini Scan Radio £7.95
Flexible Ashtray £9.95	Key Bottle Opener £7.45	Hand Warmers £4.95

FASCINATING FACTS...

Gloucestershire airport in England used to blast Tina Turner songs on the runways to scare birds away.

The sole effect of the first bomb dropped by the allies on Berlin was to kill the only elephant in their city zoo.

Sharks will only attack you if you're wet.

Woodpeckers have tongues so long they can wrap them around their brain to cushion it when they are pecking.

If you wore a pair of glasses that made what you see appear up-side-down, after about six months your brain would work-out what was wrong and would adjust your vision to turn it the right way up. But upon taking the glasses off again the world would appear up-side-down, and again it would take about six months for your brain to rectify itself.

The average driver emits more than 912 pints of farts inside a car during his or her lifetime.....according to Top Gear magazine.

BRAIN TEASERS...

If your brain is up to it, submit your answers to any of the following brain teasers, as all correct answers will go into a draw to win some cool Paramount Zone goodies. Just send your answers to brainteasers@nospam.com

Two fathers and two sons go out hunting one day in a huge forest. At the end of the day, only three people emerge from the forest. Given that not a single person is killed or died, What happened?

What can you put in a barrel but cannot take out? When you put it in, it makes the barrel lighter.

If you are on a boat and you throw out a suitcase, will the level of water increase? The boat is in a river and you throw out the suitcase into the river.