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semenovp/istockphoto 7 Foods to Never Eat If You Have High Cholesterol
If you’re struggling with high cholesterol, it’s really important you pay attention to what foods you’re eating to understand how they can impact your levels. While you might find some of your go-to cravings aren’t actually all that good for…
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Columbia Pictures/Fotos International/Getty Images Vintage Photos of Diners in the 1970s
Diners are magical places, spirit realms really; houses made with walls full of souls, stories, and legends. These magical luncheonettes, breakfast nooks, and late-night watering holes have been around forever for a reason: They bring us together. Feeling nostalgic for…
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shironosov/istockphoto 12 Things to NEVER Buy at a Garage Sale
Garage sale shopping either gives you chills of excitement or completely repulses you. There’s no doubt that used or unwanted items can offer some great deals if you’re willing to dig. But no matter how much you love the thrill…
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u/Dornanian via Reddit.com Things the Middle Class Spent Money on in the ’70s
The 1970s were no freewheeling economic joyride for the American middle class. For the average household, life was a mix of post-war frugality, rising consumerism, and a very different idea of what counted as a “splurge.” Inflation ran wild — averaging…
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JIM WATSON/Getty Images Subway Has Closed 1,645 Locations. See Which States Lost the Most
Retail chains seem like they’re dropping like flies. Joann, a popular craft store, is going out of business completely, and Big Lots closed most locations after bankruptcy as well. But it’s not just retail that’s taking a hit: Restaurants are…
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Wendy’s Frosty by bark (CC BY) Fast Food Items That Spike Your Blood Sugar the Most
We all know fast food isn’t great for you. It’s bad, like really bad, but ignoring that fact is too easy. It gets even spookier once you decide to really look under the hood. Supplement brand Ben’s Natural Health put…
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RiverNorthPhotography/istockphoto Rite Aid Closing 115 Locations Following Bankruptcy. Here’s the Full List
UPDATE: Rite Aid Closing Hundreds More Stores. Here’s the Full List Things aren’t looking good for Rite Aid. The pharmacy chain filed for bankruptcy on May 5, the second time in…
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wsfurlan/istockphoto 10 Things You Should Never Eat on a Cruise
Vacations are a time for indulging, especially cruises. You’re surrounded by restaurants and buffets 24/7, but over-indulging too many times is one thing you don’t want to do on a…
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r/jochexum via Reddit.com Disappearing Buffet Restaurant Chains That Customers Miss
Let’s pour one out for these all-you-can-eat restaurant chains and dream about the soft serve machines that could have been.
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u/connor1124 via Reddit.com Chipotle to Open 300+ New Locations in the U.S. and Canada. Mexico Is Next.
Fans of the Mexican Grill, rejoice, chances are, your zip code is getting a new burrito outpost. Chipotle is charging ahead with expansion and plans to open more than 300…
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robyvannucci/istockphoto TD Bank Closing Dozens of Locations in June. Here’s the Full List
Many businesses are closing locations this year. Most are retailers or restaurant chains that have filed for bankruptcy, including Joann and Hooters. But the newest company shuttering locations is a…
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Drazen Zigic/istockphoto 32 Lies Your Mechanic Could be Telling You
Car owners place a lot of trust in mechanics to limit maintenance and repairs to what a vehicle needs. But when there’s a sizable knowledge gap between vehicle owner and…
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©TripAdvisor Unique American Donut Styles You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
If you think the tempting array of donuts on display at your local bakery is a lot, imagine if it included varieties you’ve never heard of before. There’s a whole…
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IN’N OUT by ekkun (CC BY-NC) The Best Things to Order From In-N-Out’s Secret Menu
The late chef Anthony Bourdain, a New Yorker through and through, famously said that In-N-Out was his favorite restaurant in Los Angeles. “This is like a ballistic missile … a…
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traveler1116/istockphoto 28 Delicious Spam Recipes Even the Haters Will Love
Love it or hate it, Spam has developed a cult following since it was invented in 1937. Though the salty canned meat may be off-putting to some, its versatility, convenience,…
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Radist/istockphoto Tomatoes Recalled For Salmonella in 14 States. Here’s Where They Were Sold.
As summer approaches, so does the height of tomato season. However, if you recently purchased tomatoes at the grocery store, you’ll want to read on. There are currently two recalls…
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Winnie Y. / Yelp 19 Foods You’ve Never Heard Of Unless You’re From New England
New England is not all clam chowda and lobsta rolls. It’s a lot of that, granted, but not all. The region’s real food identity is built on traditions that rarely…
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Bob’s Discount Furniture Store Sign by Mike Mozart (CC BY) Bob’s Discount Furniture to Open 20 New Stores Nationwide. Here’s the Full List
Though many retailers have closed their doors for good this year (we’re looking at you, Joann), there are some bucking that trend. Bob’s Discount Furniture just announced that it’s planning…
