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Americans are known for their strong entrepreneurial spirit and this trait is no less evident than in the reality TV show "Shark Tank," where ordinary people like you and me pitch their creative business ideas to a team of well-known business executives and investors.
While some products have tanked miserably on the show, others have seen huge success.
For a unique holiday gift idea, consider these cool products that got their start and the green light on "Shark Tank." You'll have a wide range of interesting gifts to choose from, whether the recipient is a parent, child, adventurer, baker, or athlete.
Having trouble figuring out what to get people for the holidays? You can check out all of Insider Picks' 2017 gift guides here.
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Rocketbook smart notebook
With this notebook and accompanying app, you can send your handwritten notes to your preferred cloud service — Google Drive, Dropbox, Evernote, etc. — then erase and reuse the notebook by heating it in the microwave. It'll be the coolest notebook you own.
Rocketbook Wave Smart Notebook, $25.97, available at Amazon
Tipsy Elves suit
Tipsy Elves has become known for its one-of-a-kind ugly Christmas sweaters, fun onesies, and party suits.
Tipsy Elves Tangle Wrangler Christmas Party Suit, $95, available at Amazon
SCOTTeVEST jacket
At first glance, SCOTTeVEST jackets look like regular apparel. It's only once you open them up that you discover they have 25+ pockets that provide effective storage for and convenient access to all your essentials. You can go bag-free during your travels with the peace of mind that your important devices are close to your body.
SCOTTeVEST Men's Jacket, $175, available at SCOTTeVEST
SCOTTeVEST Women's Jacket, $175, available at SCOTTeVEST
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