Oprah's Favorite Things List: The Most Fabulously Obscure Items

What do teak knives, $150 ear buds, and truffle sausage have in common? They are all listed among Oprah Winfrey’s favorite things of 2012. After realizing how bleak 2011 was without a favorite things show, the media empress has decided to reboot her talk show’s holiday-themed segment as a two-hour OWN special on November 18. Perhaps to ease fainting-prone audience members into the giveaway spectacular—during which at-home viewers will have the chance to win prizes by texting—Oprah has preemptively unveiled her Favorite Things of 2012, the most fabulously obscure and realistically unnecessary items of which (that we want four of!) we’ve listed below.

Oprah's Favorite Things - Oprah Daily Shop

Oprah's Favorite Things - Oprah Daily Shop

Oprah's Favorite Things - Oprah Daily Shop

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Oprah's Favorite Things - Oprah Daily Shop

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