PlayableART Ball

Whether you're a kid or an office worker who often has idle hands — say, during conference calls and such — you'll dig the PlayableART Ball. It's a set of 20 colorful, interconnected wooden balls that can be easily twisted and turned into a number of shapes, like so:

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They're made from high-quality beech wood and colored with non-toxic, water-based paint. When they're not being toyed with, they add a nice colorful touch to any desk or play area.

Get them for $30 at Amazon.