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10 Pantry and Freezer Staples Worth Buying in Bulk
Supermarket sales are tempting opportunities to stock up on groceries, and warehouse clubs such as Costco sell large quantities of food for low per-unit prices. Smart shoppers who buy in bulk can set themselves up for plenty of cheap meals…
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I Tried 6 Brands of Canned Clam Chowder and Wound Up with Fish Breath and a Definitive Ranking
The greatest clam chowders usually come from a dockside restaurant, but if you don’t live in a Lifetime movie, you might not have access to one. The next best thing on a rainy day is the canned stuff. Wondering what…
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7 Weird Food Names You Didn’t Know Existed
Confused by the terms you’re seeing in restaurants and grocery stores? Curious about ordering sweetbreads? Never heard of a Jerusalem artichoke? And what is head cheese, anyway? There’s a whole world of culinary terms out there, and some of them…
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Industry Secrets That Genuinely Rocked People To Their Core
It can either be refreshing or a shock to the system when you get a behind-the-scenes look at how some industries operate. Did we want to know that numerous mid-ranked restaurants are notorious for microwaving some of their most popular…
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10 Ridiculous Food Holidays That You Won’t Believe Exist
There are more food holidays than any one person can count. It really seems like if you can think of any sort of ingredient or dish, there’s a national holiday to celebrate it. But you’ve already heard about National Chocolate…
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11 Things From the 1960s That Are Now Worth a Ton of Money
The 1960s was a vibrant and transformative decade marked by cultural, social, and technological changes. The era produced a wealth of items and collectibles that — at the time — might have seemed commonplace or even trivial. But now, some of…
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9 Infuriating Examples of Downgrades Sold as Upgrades
Companies bombard customers with opportunities to upgrade all the time. But are these added features and promos actually worth your while? Maybe you need to get the new iPhone, but…
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19 Best Pet Supplies to Buy at Costco
Even if you make trips to Costco every weekend, it’s worth a reminder: You can find all kinds of stuff at this retail giant. Shoppers can stock up on frozen…
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Single Ply Toilet Paper, NFTs, and Other Things People Won’t Even Buy on Sale
It can be a financially dangerous endeavor to stroll into a grocery store or department store without a firm and budget-conscious list. The markups on various products are truly getting…
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7 Ways Malls Have Dramatically Changed Since You Were a Kid
Growing up in New York City, the mall was considered the coolest hang-out spot. I remember being so excited to get out of school and walk over to Queens Center…
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I Tried 7 Frozen Breakfast Sandwiches, But None of Them Put Starbucks to Shame
If a breakfast sandwich is what you crave, you might not always have time to get to a Starbucks or a fast-food joint in the morning. To fry yourself a…
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These 10 Cars Used To Be Cool But Aren’t Anymore
There are plenty of classic car models that have stood the test of time and cemented themselves in auto history, from the Camaro to the Mustang. And some cars were…
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9 Things About Electric Vehicles People Are Thinking But No One Is Saying
Electric vehicles are becoming more mainstream by the day. It’s no secret that, one day, we’ll see more electric rides on the road than the gas-powered models we’re used to. …
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Save Money With These 7 Costco Dupes of Wildly Expensive Products
Costco isn’t just good for saving money while buying in bulk. The wholesaler is also a treasure trove for cheaper dupes of pricey products, from water bottles to body butter. If…
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These 10 Cheap Products Have Unexpected, Alternate Uses
The only better feeling than purchasing a new product at a great price is when you realize the product has more uses than meets the eye. If you’re lucky, sometimes…
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Technologies That Seemed Crazy But Are Now A Part Of Everyday Life
It seems like technologies across the board are only ramping up in terms of just how fast they continue to evolve. ChatGPT sprang on the scene on November 30, 2022,…
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10 of the Best Olive Oils Under $20, According to Customer Reviews
Let’s face it: Most of us have no idea how to pick out a good olive oil. There are so many brands, types, and countries of origin that understanding olive…
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21 Products to Keep in Your Car That Could Save Your Life
As millions of New Yorkers and other East Coast residents face a powerful nor’easter, it’s important to remember how ice and slush can make roads slippery, and how snow can…
