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    Papa John’s Releases Limited-Edition Garlic Sauce Bath Bomb for Valentine’s Day

    If you are one of those people who adore Papa John’s garlic sauce to the point of actually saying, “I could bathe in it,” well, huzzah, my friend, because now you can. The pizza chain is literally allowing you to…

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    I Tried 13 Popular Doritos Flavors. These Are the Best.

    There aren’t a lot of snack brands bigger than Doritos. While we all seem to know about Cool Ranch and Nacho Cheese, there are a lot more Doritos flavors floating around out there than we’d expect.  I tried 13 varieties (all…

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    17 Discontinued Canned Foods And Drinks That Fans Still Crave

    There was a time when entire chickens and even bread came in a can, and no one batted an eye. But as tastes changed, so did the grocery aisles. Many once-popular canned foods have disappeared, leaving behind only nostalgia —…

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    Canned Tuna Sold at Costco, Walmart, and Other Retailers Recalled Due to Botulism Concerns

    Just when you thought canned tuna was the safest bet in your pantry, a curveball hits. Select canned tuna products sold at major retailers across various states have been recalled due to a packaging defect that could lead to Clostridium…

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    The Best Seasoned Snack Pretzels, Ranked

    Pretzels have come a long way from their bland, break-your-teeth-on-them days. There’s lots of options now, and they’re coated in seasoning that gives them way more flavor than you remember.  I recently rediscovered this category of snacks, and wanted to…

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    The Most Addictive Foods, According to Science

    The best of us have had low moments of questioning our life decisions over a devoured bag of chips. Science says it’s not just you — it’s the food. A study led by University of Michigan professor Ashley Gearhardt, found…

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    15 Strange Food Fads Over the Decades

    Food trends have come fast and gone faster forever, but in the age of TikTok, they’re nearly impossible to keep up with. Ever wonder what kind of food trends existed…

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    Jobs That Have Disappeared From American Life

    If you’re in the market for a job, the news is pretty promising: Workers are in astronomical demand, and wages are rising in an effort to attract — and keep…

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    20 Twists on Buffalo Chicken for a Spicy Super Bowl Party

    Move over wings, because we put Buffalo wing sauce on everything now. Try these spicy hot sauce-laden recipes for your next football shindig.

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    Mac and Cheese, Queso, and More Irresistible Velveeta Recipes

    Velveeta, that familiar rectangular box of processed cheese — beloved in some homes, banned in others — is having a bit of a comeback. Who are we to argue? Anything…

  • 12 April 2018 - New Orleans, Louisiana / United States: Jazz musicians performing in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, with crowds and neon lights in the background.
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    The 25 Best Cheap or Free Things to Do in New Orleans

    Zesty seafood, live music, and elegant architectural gems converge in New Orleans. The city was battered in 2005 by Hurricane Katrina, but has made a comeback. Tourists are again indulging…

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    The Most Popular Hot Sauce in Every State

    Hot sauce loyalty runs deep, and thanks to Instacart’s 2025 report, we now know which brands are winning the spice game across the U.S.  The grocery delivery giant analyzed purchase data…

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    13 Things Lurking in Your Home That Could Be Triggering Your Allergies

    We generally associate allergies with what’s happening outside — pollen, ragweed, etc. But what about when you’re indoors, windows and doors shut, and you still feel sniffly? If you know it’s…

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    14 Once-Loved Fast-Food Chains That Are Gone Forever

    Today’s fast-food staples are pretty universally known. After all, do you know anyone who hasn’t heard of McDonald’s? But before the industry was dominated by the likes of the Golden…

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    The Most Popular Super Bowl Snacks in Your State

    We’ve got another Super Bowl coming up, stewing away like a big pot of game day chili. What snacks are you preparing? Are they in line with what everybody else…

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    Before You Order Valentine’s Day Flowers, Consider These 8 Mistakes

    Valentine’s Day is the busiest holiday for florists. Thirty percent of a shop’s annual transactions are made during the holiday, according to the Society of American Florists. With so many…

  • Athens, USA - June 1, 2011: Waffle House is an iconic diner in the Southern United States and is popular for both breakfast and late night dining.
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    Waffle House Adds Surcharge to Every Egg You Order

    You’re not the only one feeling the pinch as egg prices go up. Restaurants and diners that serve a lot of eggs are too, including Waffle House, a famous (or…

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    12 Foods Grown in Unexpected Places

    Iceland can grow fruits and vegetables associated with warmer climates because the Nordic nation has geothermal energy that heats greenhouses. That’s unexpected. So was the propagation of such items as…