Thanko's known for some rather uncoventional devices such as the USB cooler mouse and keyboard. It's not so strange, perhaps, to those familiar with "Engrish," but to those who're not, its uniqueness extends to even its name--Sounds Lives. The Sounds Lives Stereo Earphone is built upon the fact that it could be painful to have an earbud stuck in one's ears for a long time.

The earphone features a noise-canceling feature using the a small microphone which you can see on the pic as a small projection. The earbuds can be rotated within a 90 degree angle to give you the best fit. Sounds Lives Stereo Earphone sells for around $18 and ensures you that your ears won't be aching by the end of the day.