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OK, here’s the long awaited final tally for TechEd 2005 swag:

• 11 T-Shirts (TechTrain, Microsoft IT Hero, Symantec, Shavlik, Microsoft Webcasts, Imanami, VMware, EMC, Trend Micro & IMlogic, Red-Gate Software, and TechEd 2005)
• 4 Baseball Caps (Microsoft IT Hero in black, Microsoft IT Hero in white, Windows Mobile, and TechEd Alumni)
• Foam Orange (Mimosa Systems)
• “Octopus” Yo-yo (Microsoft Sharepoint)
• Foam Cube (Good)
• Whistle (Idera)
• Bawls Candy (Microsoft TechNet)
• Optical Mouse (Microsoft Office Communicator)
• Foam Golf Ball (Avocent)
• Diecast Racecar (Intel)
• SpamAid Airborne Tablets (Barracuda Networks)
• Stress Ball (Microsoft Live Communications Server)
• Metal CD Case (Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005)
• All-in-One Stapler (Microsoft Exchange Server Community)
• Foam Head (USA-Net)
• Foam People (Microsoft IT Hero)
• Pen (Microsoft IT Hero)
• 2 Decks Playing Cards (Microsoft TechNet Plus, Microsoft MSDN)
• USB Light (Microsoft SMS 2003)
• Sunscreen (Microsoft Services Premier Support)
• Notepad (Microsoft System Center Reporting Manager)
• Blue Plastic Lei (Imanami)
• Live Strong Bracelet (?)
• Mini Coffee Mug (TechSmith)

Whew! That’s a lot of stuff!