Saturday, April 11, 2009

Carson: Binocular Giveaway

This giveaway is now closed with 627 comments. Thank you to all who entered. Congratulations to the lucky winner ~ YZgirl4!

Here goes Carson again with another fabulous product for the family! Their Scout Compact Binocular is a must have if you're looking for something small, portable and handy.

We're used ours on hikes and sporting events and I must say it's great. Just because it's small doesn't mean it's not high quality. All of the products I have experienced from Carson have been top notch. The Scout binoculars are perfect for our on-the-go family life. I love that we can carry it around with ease. I can pop it in my purse, tote bag, or jacket pocket and I'm all set. It's definitely very easy to take along.

Father's Day is soon approaching. Carson products would make excellent gifts for any dad and grandpa.

Here are some more details from their website:

Magnification: 8x
Lens Size: 22mm
Prism Type: BK-7
Lens Coating: Fully Coated
Eye Relief: 10mm
Weight: 6.0 oz.
Dimensions: 4" x 3.375" x 1.125"
Accessories: Pouch, neck strap and lens cloth.
MSR: 49

"The JD-822 Scout™ is an 8x22mm Compact Binocular that provides superior optical quality while maintaining a compact, portable size. It has a center focus knob with an independent right diopter adjustment for maximum focusing flexibility."

Carson would like to offer one lucky reader a Scout Compact Binocular!

To enter this terrific GIVEAWAY, please visit their website and tell me one product you love. Click "comments" below this posting and leave a message as your entry. It's that simple! Be sure to leave your email address so I can contact you if you're the lucky winner. You do not need to have a Google account to comment. You may do so with just your name.

For more ways to win, you can do any of the additional entry options below. Each one counts as one separate entry.
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  • Tell me who this will be for
  • Tell me how/where you'll use them
  • Email three or more people about this giveaway and CC me: susannahbananaATliveDOTcom

**Be sure to check out my "CURRENT GIVEAWAYS" list on the right hand side of my blog.

**This giveaway ends on April 18th and is open to U.S. residents.**Be sure to leave a separate comment for each entry.**The winner will be announced on April 19th.

627 comments:

  1. My son and I would enjoy the zOrb. Thanks for the chance.

    sweetascandy579 at yahoo dot com

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  2. I'm a google subscriber.

    sweetascandy579 at yahoo dot com

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  3. this would be for son and husband

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  4. they like to attend races and these would be perfect

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  5. I like the AdventurePak. I think my 3 year old son would love to have something like this to play with outside!

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  6. I'm s google reader subscriber.

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  7. Your button is on my blog.

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  8. We'd use these for bird watching. We have a lot of birds in our back yard and sometimes when they are at the back, it's hard to see them.

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  9. I like the TL-20 Push Light. I know it's something I would use.
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  10. i subscribe via reader
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  11. This will be for the entire family!
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  12. We like to go on little hikes. I'm sure we would use them when we're out and about.
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  13. I like the MicroView pocket microscope.

    nfmgirl AT gmail DOT com

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  14. I could use these on hikes, but they would be useful trying to see the birds in my backyard trees as well.

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  15. I subscribe.
    Michelle
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  16. I would get the kids adventure pack for my daughter. She's been wanting binoculars for the longest time and would love this.
    Michelle
    http://oneordinaryday.wordpress.com/

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  17. We could use the binoculars for bird watching at the marshes on our vacation to the beach.
    Michelle
    http://oneordinaryday.wordpress.com/

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  18. I like the HawkEye :)

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  19. Subscriber

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  20. Got your button:
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  21. This would be for me and the whole family to use :)

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  22. I'd use these win when go for nature walks around our property :)

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  23. I really liked the AdventurePak. Great giveaway.

    clary711@yahoo.com

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  24. I am an e-mail subscriber.

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  25. This great giveaway will be for me.

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  26. I have lots of animals by me. turkey vultures, bears, deers, and plenty of birds. it would be nice to see them up close.

    clary711@yahoo.com

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  27. i want the AdventurePak™ for my kids!

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  28. i follow on twitter as agodlyhomemaker

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  29. i tweeted! http://twitter.com/agodlyhomemaker/status/1497479110

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  30. this would be for my kids- parker, hannah, rebekah and jamison.

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  31. I would take these on our fishing boat to check out the blue herons on shore.

    droopydog63@hotmail.com

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  32. I'd like to try their MagniMight magnifier.

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  33. The Outdoor Adventur Pack for kids looks like lots of fun.
    mellisa.willis@sbcglobal.net

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  34. I subscribe.
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  35. My husband will fight over them.
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  36. I am sure they will make their way to a couple hockey games and we like to take walks and they will be used there also.
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  37. My mom will use the binoculars to watch the birds from her balcony.

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  38. I like the BackCountry™ Scope - SS-550

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  40. I follow you on Twitter (cdziuba)

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  41. Tweeted: http://twitter.com/cdziuba/status/1497621782

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  42. I will use these for birdwatching.

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  43. Wow, I'd definitely chose the AdventurePak™. Our backyard is woods so we'd use this often. :)
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  44. i think the AdventurePak™ looks fun for our next camping trip.
    thanks.

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  45. this would be for me and my father when we take our walks with the dogs.

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  46. I like the back country scope.

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  47. I love the zOrb and was so bummed I missed entering!

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  48. This would be for the whole family.

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  49. We'll use these camping and at football games.

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  50. I CARRY BINOCULARS IN MY CAR--THEY COME IN VERY HANDY WHILE OUT DRIVING..

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  51. I like the zOrb so much that I did the close view and the packaging view offered by the web site. I think they are great and I could teach my grandchildren the finer points of bird watching with binoculars just right for them.

    Thank you for the chance to see this exciting product.

    Frances

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  52. I think the Sky Seeker Telescope would be a lot of fun to have and educational. Thank you!

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  53. I'm subscribed through Google reader.

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  54. I follow on Twitter
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  55. I tweeted
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  56. This would be for my grandson.

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  57. We would use these when we go on nature trail walks.

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  58. For my son.


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  59. The MagniGrip looks like something I could really use. Thanks for the great giveaway.

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  60. I already subscribe to email.

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  61. I subscribe to your blog via Google Reader.

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  62. I already follow on Twitter {taterbugtx)

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  63. Tweet
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  64. I would give this to my grandson.

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  65. My grandson would use them while camping (he and his mother go camping all the time). I also noticed that he borrowed mine all the time while we were on a cruse last summer, so I am sure he would use them while traveling.

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  66. I would like the kids adventure pack.

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  67. Beside the binoculars I also like the LensPen.

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  68. I subscribe via goggle reader.

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  69. I follow on twitter (susanlanai).

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  70. I tweeted. http://twitter.com/susanlanai/status/1498988902

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  71. This would be for my hubby.

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  72. Oh, definitely for hunting!

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  73. My son would get a kick out of the zOrb™ and the binocs would be great for my budding birder :o)

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  74. tweeted

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  75. feed subscriber at my yahoo -
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  76. I think my son would love the Kids Adventure Pack!

    ljatwood at gmail dotcom

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  77. I am a subscriber.

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  78. This would be great for our whole family.

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  79. These would be fun to use around the neighborhood or at the park with my son. We would also probably have fun with them out at my mother-in-law's farm.

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  80. the BackCountry™ Scope - SS-550

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  81. I like the adventure pak. bill110@optonline.net

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  82. Another product I like is the MicroMax - MM-100 pocket Microscope.

    talonsmom731 at gmail dot com

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  83. I am subscribed via Google Reader.

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  84. I follow on Twitter. talonsmom731

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  85. I blogged: http://goyay.blogspot.com/2009/04/carson-binoculars-giveaway.html

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  86. I have your button on my blog: http://goyay.blogspot.com/

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  87. This would be for my son.

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  88. My son would use them outdoors around the house and when he goes on camping trips with the Cub Scouts.

    talonsmom731 at gmail dot com

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  89. I like the CloseUp CF-718, easy to store in his back pack... great gift for a scout master for fathers day.

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  90. the BackCountry™ Scope - SS-550

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  91. to watch the birds in our backyard

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  92. the YK Series™
    10x42mm YK-042 binoculars are pretty sexy!

    alison_luby@hotmail.com

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  93. My husband and daughter would love the Sky Runner! We have a great yard for watching the sky.

    annasmama0702@gmail.com

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  94. The MicroView pocket microscope would be so great to have on hikes

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  95. i always wanted a pair of these

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  96. I'm a google subscriber....
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  97. Dad would love the GreyHawk™

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  98. This would be for my husband and I.

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  99. I subscribe.

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  100. BackCountry™ - SS-550

    Nora
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  101. I LIKE THOSE BINCULARS FOR MY TOY COLLECTION
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  102. out walking or when we feed the birds. mverno@roadrunner.com

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  103. I like the Kids AdventurePak. I think it would make the perfect gift for a curious child! :)
    kkondek at gmail.com

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  104. I subscribe via email!
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  105. I follow on twitter - ktkatherine.
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  106. I like the zOr digital microscope! Super cool!

    jls_wss2003 at yahoo dot com

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  107. Tweet! http://twitter.com/ktkatherine/status/1500611826

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  108. I subscribe!

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  109. This would be for my dad for Father's day!

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  110. I would give these to my little brother as a present. He has recently become quite the little outdoorsman!

    kkondek at gmail.com

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  111. He would probably use these to look out in his back field. He loves to stand on his back porch and check out what's going on over the ponds and in the fields!

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  112. I would give them to my brother so that he could use them when he goes on camping trips with my dad.

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  113. http://twitter.com/valerie2350/status/1500621903

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  114. he'd use these when he's hiking

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  115. button
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  116. The AdventurePak for kids is neat too

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  117. My daughter would love the zPix - MM-740. Thanks for the review and giveaway!

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  118. These would be for my husband

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  119. He would use them to look for deer, ducks,and turkey's while he hunts

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  120. If I win, this will be for my father for Father's Day.

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  121. email subscriber

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  122. My father goes on a fishing trip with my brothers to Canada every year. These would be great on his trip. He'd also use them for baseball and football games.

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  123. love to win for my boyfriend.

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  124. i need a good pair kids broke mine

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  125. I also love the
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  126. I subscribe. amsbolda@hotmail.com

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  127. I have your button. amsbolda@hotmail.com

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  128. I follow. amsbolda@hotmail.com

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  129. I subscribe to your rss feeder. amsbolda@hotmail.com

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  130. I follow on twitter and tweeted. 1amypugmire. amsbolda@hotmail.com

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  131. This will be for my husband. he will love them. amsbolda@hotmaill.com

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  132. my husband will use them out hunting. they will be perfect. amsbolda@hotmail.com

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  133. My son would love the MicroMax™ - MM-100 pocket microscope. Thanks for the chance. iclipalso(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  134. I'm a subscriber. iclipalso(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  135. I would love to win these binoculars for my kids. Thanks for the chance. iclipalso(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  136. I like the kids adventure pack

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  137. These would be for all of the family

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  138. We'd use them for sporting events and watching birds and wildlife

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  139. I love the digital microscope zPix. I can just imagine all the things my daughter would use this for.
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  140. I subscribe by email.
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  141. I also subscribe by google reader.
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  142. I blogged about this at http://slowingdownabit.blogspot.com/2009/04/weekend-giveaways-from-few-generous.html
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  143. I follow on Twitter TTRigell
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  145. This would be for my daughter who is very curious and me.
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  146. I homeschool my daughter and we try to take nature walks on good days. We would use this when we explore the farm.
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  147. The one they're giving away is my favorite! But if I had to pick something else, it would be the zorb - super cool!

    jamieandandre at bellsouth dot net

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  148. I'm an email subscriber. :)

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  149. I follow on twitter...

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  150. I have your button.

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  151. This will be for my husband - he's been away (military) for over a year now, so we're wrapping Christmas and birthday gifts and placing them under a tree that is our "all occasion" tree. We change themes for Easter, Valentine's, etc...so it will be there for "daddy" when he comes home. I would love to add these under the tree!!

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  152. I am sure he would use these with my son at a sporting event of some kind - probably football!

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  153. I would like to try the x view monocular.

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  154. The Digital Magnifier looks extremely useful. My mom has macular degeneration, this would be a great help!

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  155. This would be for my hubby.

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  156. I like the kids adventure pack. That would be lots of fun while camping.

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  157. We'll use these on our many hikes.

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  158. I subscribe via email.
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  159. Your button is located here
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  160. This would be for my hubby. He can use it when attending baseball games.

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  161. My husband would love using these while hunting.

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  162. Tweeted
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  163. I love the MagniView, DS-36.

    Thanks for the giveaway!

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  164. I like the Zorb pocket microscope.

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  165. Email and Rss feed suscriber.

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  166. This would be for my hubby and our son.

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  167. My husband and our little boy could use this when they go to soccer and baseball games together. Thanks for the chance!

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