The ones listed in the thread were visually great, but the most importantly thing was making the design relevant to what the person's business is about. Here's a few of my favourites:

Some teeth impressions adds a touch of class to this dental business card.

A great idea (plus it's cheap to make too.)

This personal trainer is taking it a little to the extreme, but a brilliant concept.

Ouch.
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