Here's a tip if you never know what to give a good friend for his birthday. Check out the Carhartt gadget page. It's got plenty of products that make sense, and with the Carhartt logo on it, they even look good. Locks, headphones, USB sticks, books, pens, an alarm clock, stage towel and many more to 
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