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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 people worldwide experience memory problems and emphasizes the need for…
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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 coffee. Thanks to a report from Coffeeness, we can see…
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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 a few of those high-flying businesses crashed and burned —…
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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 for a vehicle. In North America, where long commutes, diverse…
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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 number of options. But which snack brands do Americans love…
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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…
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Cheapism / vesilvio/istockphoto / eBay ‘Stayin’ Alive’: The Best (and Worst) Disco Songs of All Time
Disco never really died, and some of the biggest hits from the ’70s are still bangers on the dance floor. And, admittedly, there are some we would be fine never…
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Shanina/istockphoto Photos That Will Instantly Transport You to Childhood Road Trips
From the excitement of piling into the family car to the thrill of playing the license plate game in the back seat, there’s something magical (and nostalgic) about revisiting childhood…
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Old-timey bar by MarcJP46 (CC BY-SA) Don’t Be a Scalawag: 16 Old-Timey Insults That Deserve a Comeback
You can only use the “F” word so many times before it loses its impact. This is also true of the terms we currently use to insult one another –…
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Wilder Shaw/Cheapism Taste Test: Panera’s New Breakfast Sandwiches, Ranked
Sometimes, after your umpteenth Egg McMuffin or fast-food breakfast burrito, you need an on-the-go breakfast that feels just a little healthier. The quality of the food and ingredients shine extremely bright…
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Etsy The Little-Known Stories Behind 25 Everyday Inventions
They say necessity is the mother of invention, and that’s certainly the case for these common products, created by clever people who saw a problem and solved it — or…
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Xsandra/istockphoto / blackdovfx/istockphoto ‘Everything Adds Up’: Frugal Habits People Say Make the Biggest Difference
The concept of frugality used to be viewed in a negative light. But nowadays, in a world where every penny counts, practicing frugality is becoming increasingly common. From cutting unnecessary…
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Regis K./Yelp / Bella B./Yelp The Most Popular Fast-Food Chicken Sandwich in Every State
If burgers are the backbone of American fast food, fried chicken sandwiches are the heart and soul. Just about every popular chain is making one, but our favorites differ from…
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redstallion/istockphoto / olgakr/istockphoto 15 Unexpected Ingredients That Will Completely Transform a Meal
If you’re one of those people who is afraid to try new foods, and you look in disgust at that person eating Kool-Aid pickles or mayo and peanut butter sandwiches,…
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Cheapism / IMDb The 12 Best James Earl Jones Movies and TV Shows, According to Critics
James Earl Jones was an actor known for his booming voice, towering presence, and utter commitment to his craft. He passed away on September 9, 2024, at the age of…
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Cheapism / Amazon / eBay 20 Dumb, Useless Products That We Still Want To Buy
Why is it that it’s often the most absurd and seemingly useless products that we always want to buy? Whether it’s their quirky design, an odd sense of novelty, or just…
