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Secrets For An Essential July

 

esp-logo3 Brace yourselves- It's the time of the year you've all been waiting for- the time where you're pale skin begins to tan and your only care in the world is sipping on a nice, cold Corona. It's July! With the 4th of July around the corner, nothing says America like a great party. We at CBS Local E.S.P. Eat. Sleep. Play want you to kick off July the right way, but most of all the American way, so we're bringing you all the things you need to make your month unforgettable. We hope your 4th of July fireworks cause less ruckus than your 4th of July alcohol consumption. Let this be a month of manly high socks, golf clubs, and endless beers.

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Surf Mentality Men's American Flag Swim Trunk Shorts
Price: $29.99
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Just scored an invite to a 4th of July beach party but have nothing to wear? Get into the spirit with this fun pair of Men's American Flag Swim Trunk Shorts from Surf Mentality. Procrastinated too long and lack that summer beach bod? Drop the weights because these shorts are the perfect distraction. Stand out effortlessly with these shorts that scream "I know how to have a good time."

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GoPong Pool Lounge Beer Pong Inflatable with Social Floating
Price: $34.99
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Everyone knows that all great parties must have an inflatable beer pong table. That's why the GoPong's Pool Lounge Beer Pong Inflatable with Social Floating is the perfect party activity. Move the party to the water for a fun twist on beer pong where it's finally acceptable to channel your inner frat boy! It makes for the perfect conversation starter with your new summer fling and an opportunity to show off your skills (the most important skills that you'll have to leave off your resume). The inflatable table also turns into a pool lounge, allowing you to kick back and relax after crushing your game (and winning over the ladies).

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Fun Express Patriotic Shutter Shades
Price: $16.49
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The shutter glasses that we all used to rock after Kanye West made them popular, is back and better than ever! With a patriotic twist, these Fun Express Patriotic Shutter Shades are the perfect way to enjoy yourself with your friends and family- and a sure bet that you'll get many Instagram likes. Each package comes with a dozen glasses, making them a perfect party giveaway and great way to pick up some new lady friends, without spending too much.

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Zepp Golf 3D Swing Analyzer
Price: $149.95
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Summer-time means golf time. You have your new loafers and polo shirts, and you're looking fresher than Jordan Spieth. Sure, the new golf attire will help you look great, but to help you improve your golf game look no further than the Zepp Golf 3D Swing Analyzer. The Zepp Golf not only makes you look like a professional, but play like one too. "Wow" your boss next time you play a match by practicing your swing with Zepp's instant replay features. This feature allows you to review your swing from any with HD video. Move over Spieth, you've got competition.

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Rainbow Sandals Single Layer Premiere Leather
Price: $30.00-$60.99
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Lighten your shoulder load (because we all know you'll be stuck holding everything) with these Single Layer Premier Leather Rainbow Sandals that make for the perfect day and night shoe. Wear these comfortable, supportive arch leather sandals to the beach, and then easily transition them to a casual 'night out' sandal. For comfort and stability, "follow the rainbow"- with the Rainbow Sandals.

By Brooke Lutsky

Brooke Lutsky writes and edits E.S.P. Eat. See. Play. lifestyle content for CBS New York.

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