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Wilder Shaw / Cheapism I Tried Every Single M&M’s Flavor, and I Had a Surprise in Store
There is probably no candy that has stood the test of time in a stronger way than M&M’s. The colorful candy-coated chocolates have been around since the ’40s, and their ubiquity is impressive. Originally invented as a World War II…
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Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images Former McDonald’s Chef Reveals How To Recreate Big Mac Sauce at Home
Chef Mike Haracz, a former executive chef at McDonald’s, has been making waves on TikTok for sharing insider secrets from his time at the fast-food giant. One of his most popular videos includes a recipe for the chain’s iconic Big…
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Cheapism / Evans/Stringer/Hulton Archive/Getty Images / FPG/Staff/Archive/Getty Images / Dan Callister/Staff/Hulton Archive/Getty Images What Thanksgiving Looked Like When You Were Growing Up
Americans have been celebrating Thanksgiving for longer than there has been a United States, and they’ve been recording the event in drawings, paintings, and photographs for nearly as long. Over the decades, the fashion and food has changed, but the…
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Cheapism/DALL-E 3 Rise and Shine: 17 Christmas Breakfast Casserole Recipes
No one wants to be stuck in the kitchen on Christmas morning while the wrapping paper is flying. But it’d also be great to have something special for a holiday breakfast or brunch. Enter: the make ahead, overnight casserole. An…
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Cheapism / fotolgahan/istockphoto / skynesher/istockphoto The 6 Best Wines for Thanksgiving (and How To Pair Them)
It’s well known that certain red wines pair well with steak and white wines pair well with fish. But what’s the best wine for Thanksgiving? Should you aim for something with high acidity or a bottle that’s a little more mellow? You…
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Cheapism/Getty I Thought You’d Be Taller: Celebs Who Are Shorter Than You Realized
Celebrities appear larger than life on screen, which is a real bonus for some actors who didn’t inherit tall genes from their parents. Many men who play tough guys on screen aren’t tall at all, and many famous female singers…
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Cheapism/Bing Image Creator Is Spirit Airlines Safe, and Why Is It So Cheap?
Spirit Airlines’ reputation for crummy service remains unmatched. Just take a look at its review page, which is plastered with comments calling Spirit “the worst airline ever.” That said, there…
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Cheapism / Bing Image Creator Buyer Beware: Your Deliveries Are More Likely to Get Lost If You Live in These 10 States
As we head full-tilt into the holiday season, complete with lots of gift buying and Black Friday madness, it’s important to keep track of our packages. Many of us are…
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Cheapism/DALLE-E 3 How Hot Dogs Are Made: The Stomach-Churning Process, Explained
In This Article: A Brief History of Hot Dogs Hot Dog Ingredients How Hot Dogs Are Made: A Step-by-Step Guide The Bottom Line Frequently Asked Questions If you think about…
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Cheapism / Bing Image Creator 10 Foods You Should Never Eat Raw
There are plenty of foods that are absolutely wonderful raw. Carrots, celery, strawberries … the list goes on. But there are probably even more you should definitely cook before indulging.…
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Cheapism/Getty What You Can and Can’t Buy With SNAP Benefits
The days when food stamps were distributed as physical vouchers are long gone. Nowadays, benefits from the Agriculture Department’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are loaded onto electronic benefits transfer cards…
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Cheapism / Evan Agostini/Hutton Archive/Getty Images / Macy’s, Inc. / Macy’s Day Parade by S Pakhrin (CC by 4.0) 30 Things You Never Knew About the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
A New York City holiday tradition that’s gone worldwide, the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is set to return on November 23 and is set to again delight spectators, who in…
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Cheapism/DALL-E 3 The 10 Best Gluten-Free Fast-Food Items To Order Right Now
Eating out with a gluten sensitivity can be hard — really hard. While fast food restaurants are convenient for most, for people with celiac disease, it means a whole lot…
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moisseyev/istockphoto Before You Set Sail, Learn these Surprising Cruise Ship Facts
Cruise ships are a hugely popular travel and vacation choice, with 20.4 million passengers worldwide taking cruises in 2022. But even if you’ve been on a cruise before, chances are…
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Cheapism / Bing Image Creator I Tried the Two Million Dollar Puzzle and You Will Be Shocked to Hear I’m Not a Millionaire
Have you ever thought to yourself, “Puzzles are fun, but how come I can’t gamble while I do them?” If so, you are the target demographic for the Two Million…
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Cheapism / DALL-E 3 Morning Meals: What Time Does Chick-fil-A Stop Serving Breakfast?
When it comes to satisfying your morning cravings, Chick-fil-A’s breakfast menu might come to mind. Known for its chicken biscuits, egg sandwiches, and hash browns, this fast-food giant has made…
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Cheapism / @sophisticatedspreads/TikTok Want to Know What a $7,000 Cheeseboard Looks Like? Wonder No More
An extravagant cheeseboard created by Emmy Rener, who owns a business known as @sophisticatedspreads, has taken TikTok by storm — stirring both amazement and skepticism among viewers. The $7,000 cheeseboard,…
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BrianAJackson/istockphoto Start Living Frugally Before the Holidays With the Best Advice From Redditors
If you don’t make a concerted effort to live frugally, money has a habit of vanishing as soon as it hits your bank account. And given that personal finance is…
