Nerd Sandals

Right! ...we know...just about ALL sandals are nerdy...especially when worn with white socks...but...
These beach-friendly sandals have a built-in metal detector, allowing dedicated metal detecting nuts to search the beach for buried treasure at their leisure, without all the traditional gear. (No more big headphones!) Step on a metallic object and the leg-mounted control console vibrates or squeals (see this video where it's demonstrated how the product works). While the product is far from perfect—only one of the sandals has metal-detecting properties, and the device requires you to strap a battery pack around your leg—we found the idea to be so frickin' inspired and cheap that it's hard not to place an overnight order...
available HERE