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Guy's Gift Guide

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Sometimes, you need to buy gifts for men. Thrillist's Guy's Gift Guide is here to ensure they're not dangerously heartfelt. To see more, check out Thrillist Gifting Central.

Gear: Loop Apparel

Loop Apparel

Loop's offering 25% off both brand new gear (a hoodie and track jacket both sporting city skyline, 'Cago flag, and arrow hybrid logo) and local-repping tees like "The Prettiest Girls In The World Live In Chicago" (yet another humiliating defeat for Schaumburg).

Click here to grab your Loop Apparel on Etsy.com

Drink: Clubs of America's

Clubs of America's

Based in the NW 'burbs, this BMC ships out microbrew 12-packs, each including three different breweries from across the country, from Gilroy, California's Coast Range "California Blonde Ale", to Novi, Michigan's Local Color "Smooth Talker Pilsner" -- if that name seems like a stretch, have another.

Beer him at GreatClubs.com

Barware: The Alley Chalices

The Alley Chalices

Mixing kitschy trash and medieval class, these 7.5in tall silver-plated cups come decked out with various pewter emblems like Pot Leaf, Spade, Mudflap Girl, Skull, and an anchor reading "Stewed, Screwed, & Tattooed", ideally with Mudflap Girl.

They've also got similarly styled pint glasses, flasks, and coffee mugs. Get your drink on

Food: 2009 A La Card Deck

2009 A La Card Deck

This deck includes $10 discount cards for 52 respectable-to-great Chi restos, from the Top Chef'd Between, to the French-Mexican fusion Mexique, to Smoque, a fusion between barbecue, and -que.

Check all the participating spots at ALaCardChicago.com

Accessory: Bacon Wallet

Bacon Wallet

This wallet sports tasty renderings of raw bacon strips inside and out, but is made from animal-friendly faux-leather. So what's it gonna be, wallet?

Go hogging for less than $12 at CatsMeowDetroit.com