On sale on Amazon today: Ghostbusters and Columbia fleece jackets
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Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters II ($10.49 for Blu-Ray, $9.96 for DVD)
Sure, this summer’s all-lady Ghostbusters is out on video now, but if you’re more into the older, Bill Murray-fueled Ghostbusters, then Amazon’s got you covered there too. The site is selling a two-pack of both Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters II for just about $10, meaning you can get your Harold Ramis fix whenever you need it.
The Boondock Saints ($3.99 to rent, $6.99 to own)
This Willem Dafoe flick is a favorite of college-age kids everywhere. If you’ve never seen it, you might as well pick it up here.
One-day Winter-clothing sale (starting at $1.83)
Winter, as they say, is coming. Amazon is helping its users prepare with a big one-day sale of winter apparel and accessories, from snowshoes to long underwear. Pick up a women’s fleece jacket for just $7.28, while men’s Columbia raincoats start at just $40.75. Men’s Columbia fleece jackets are also a mere $17.23, and there are literally hundreds more items up for grabs, so click on over to the sale and check it out.
iRobot gutter-cleaning robot ($199.99, was $299.99)
If you’re a homeowner with barely any handyman skills, then you might want to check out iRobot’s gutter-cleaning robot, the Looj. Throw this little guy in your gutters and watch it scrape them clean, all without you having to go up and down the ladder 100 times. Plus, it’s a robot, and that’s cool.
Instant Pot sous vide immersion circulator ($129.95)
If you have an Instant Pot—and you should, because they’re great—you can upgrade with this sous vide, meaning you’ll soon be using hot water to cook meat, eggs, and whatever else your culinary heart desires. This item would also make a great Christmas gift, because it’s never too early to start stockpiling those.
Jarts lawn darts ($16.34, was $23)
Nothing will ever be as great—or as dangerous—as the old metal Jarts, which were essentially deadly javelins kids played with. These Poof Jarts will have to do, though.
Monster High dolls and playsets ($8.99 and up)
Another of Amazon’s deals of the day centers around Monster High, a series created by Mattel for girls who were into Barbies in theory, but who just wanted something a little more macabre. With more than 30 items up for sale related to Monster High today, Amazon is really doubling down on Halloween fever. If you—or your kid, hopefully—are into Monster High, go check out the sale and pick up your very own Frankie Stein, Draculaura, or Lagoona Blue.
One-piece bee costume pajamas ($24.64, was $34.99)
If you’re planning on being lazy this Halloween, these bee pajamas should do the trick. It’s like a costume that’s also sweatpants.
Bowflex PR3000 home gym ($799, was $1,299)
If you want a Bowflex, Amazon seems like the place to get it. They’ll deliver it right to your house, and for just $137 extra, they’ll even put it together for you.