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Wilder Shaw / Cheapism I Tried 7 Frozen Mozzarella Sticks — This Is the Best
Big Italian dinner feasts can hit our wallets pretty hard, but there’s always a way around these things. Looking to fill the dinner table with apps everybody’s gonna love? You may want to reach for some frozen mozzarella sticks. But…
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Cheapism / Sergii Gnatiuk/istockphoto / PeopleImages/istockphoto 23 Bizarre Things That Have Been Banned Around the World
It’s not uncommon when traveling to seem like an idiot by doing something that is strictly off-limits in the country you are visiting. But the thing is, some countries place bans on such seemingly normal things that there’s no way…
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Wilder Shaw/Cheapism I Tried Every Chicken Item on Wendy’s Menu and This Is the Best
We know Wendy’s makes a mean chocolate shake. We know Wendy’s has a good grip on bacon. But what about the chicken game? With 10+ chicken items on the menu, how should you know what to order? I serve the…
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nicolesy/istockphoto 17 Apple Pie Recipes You Never Saw Coming
Pumpkin spice gets quite a bit of fanfare when it comes to fall desserts, but let’s not forget about apples — specifically apple pie. Warm and sweet with just the right amount of tart flavor and delectable flaky crust, apple…
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AscentXmedia/istockphoto Step Aside, Please: 15 Places You Should Never Stand
Life is an ongoing game of “Dodge the Obstacle,” but never more so than if you live in or visit an urban area. You must navigate around people’s dogs, their children, and the occasional bus coming right at you. And…
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Lost Springs, WY by Larry & Teddy (nee Schlueter) Page (CC BY) America’s Smallest Towns With the Most Surprising Stories
In a country that boasts metropolises like New York, Miami, San Francisco, and Dallas, it’s easy to forget about the other end of the spectrum — small towns with populations in the hundreds, tens, or even single digits. Tiny towns…
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Cheapism / Miller Light / Grey Poupon 20 Commercials That Will Transport You Back to the 1980s
Ah, the ’80s, a time some of us remember fondly or not at all. But if you remember anything beyond the brief, awful neon clothing trend, Izod shirts with designer…
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carlosrojas20/istockphoto / Billion Photos/shutterstock 18 Snacks Under 100 Calories That Are Actually Delicious
Looking for lighter bites? These 18 under-100-calorie snacks are tasty, satisfying, and perfect for staying full between meals.
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LordHenriVoton/istockphoto / OKrasyuk/istockphoto 32 People With Side Hustles Earning Over $100K
Side hustles imply a little extra spending money, but it doesn’t have to be a small amount. These savvy entrepreneurs have found side hustles that bring in full-time income, sometimes…
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Cheapism / iStock The Best Sports Bar in Every State
From dive bars to high-energy fan hubs, these are the best sports bars in every state for cold drinks, big screens, and game-day vibes.
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arlutz73/istockphoto How Seniors Can Boost Memory and Help Ward Off Dementia
About 1 in 10 adults in the U.S. over age 65 had dementia, and 22% experienced cognitive impairment, according to a 2022 published study. That staggering statistic means more than 55 million…
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3 cups of coffee by Nate Dumlao The Most Popular Coffee Drinks Around the World
How are people around the world waking up in the morning? As one of the most commonly consumed beverages on the planet, there’s a variety of ways we love our…
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Cheapism / Tupperware by Thomas Hawk (CC BY-NC) /shaunl/istockphoto Tupperware (Yes, Tupperware) & Other Iconic Companies That Filed for Bankruptcy This Year
There are certain companies we’ve gotten used to seeing in our towns or in the headlines, usually for acquiring new businesses or opening new locations. But this year, more than…
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Cheapism / Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc./ American Honda Motor Co., Inc These Cars and Trucks Are the Most Likely to Surpass 250,000 Miles
Looking for a new/used car? As of August 2024, CarEdge reports that certain car segments are experiencing notable price declines or holding steady, making now a great time to shop…
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givaga/shutterstock / PORNCHAI SODA/istockphoto 15 Bizarre Side Effects of Foods You Probably Have in Your Kitchen
Even healthy foods can have odd effects. Discover 15 strange side effects caused by everyday foods you probably eat all the time.
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Cheapism / iStock These Are America’s Favorite Snack Brands — Did Yours Make the List?
America is the place to be if you are a snacker. Snacking is practically a national pastime, and one trip to the grocery store can leave you dizzy with the sheer…
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Screenshot via YouTube / Etsy 18 Vintage Product Jingles We Bet Will Get Stuck in Your Head Again
Somehow, product jingles just stick in your brain forever. No matter how long ago we last heard them, they come right back as soon as we see a vintage commercial…
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South_agency/istockphoto / vaaseenaa/istockphoto 15 Easy Cucumber Salad Recipes If You Want to Try the Latest Viral Obsession
You never know what’s going to go viral on TikTok. Case in point: cucumber salads, the latest social media trend. This humble, overlooked vegetable is suddenly being celebrated by Gen…
