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l__o-o__l/Reddit.com 9 AOL Dial-Up Internet Memories as the Service Says ‘Goodbye’ for Good
34 years ago, America Online changed just about everything. The day AOL arrived (how did the L in online get its own letter in the acronym?) was like the first day of a brand new Wild West. So much exploration…
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marekuliasz/istockphoto Amazon Prime Adds Free Same-Day Grocery Delivery. Here’s How it Works
Amazon Prime membership isn’t cheap, but it comes with a lot of perks. Besides free 2-day delivery on many products, you also get access to the company’s TV, movie, and music streaming platforms, and early access to sales, for example.…
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Anne A./Yelp 16 Barbecue Chains Across America That Are Actually Worth Visiting
There are tons of incredible hole-in-the-wall barbecue joints that will have your mouth watering from the moment you step out of your car in the parking lot. While those gas stations and mom-and-pop restaurants certainly have allure, there are plenty…
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GMVozd/istockphoto 11 Refreshing Summer Soup Recipes Perfect for Hot Weather
You may think of soup as just a wintery thing, or something to eat while staring out the window on a rainy day, but the year is long, and there’s so much soup to be had. I cannot come and…
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John D. / Yelp 15 Historic Burger Joints Across America Worth a Visit
Great burgers are unlike most things. They are transformative, umami-spiked sandwiches that can pour nostalgia over you as thoroughly as they can destroy a bad day. You’ll probably agree that a well-made hamburger is the meaning of life itself. Looking…
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kieferpix/istockphoto Your Flight Is Canceled or Delayed: What Can You Do?
If you’re planning to travel, be prepared to have your plans disrupted. Technology problems, sometimes coupled with bad weather and staffing problems, can leave travelers facing a challenging time getting to and from their destinations. No one wants to research…
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MyDogGoldi/Reddit.com 12 Retro Casseroles That Ruled Middle-Class Kitchens in the 1970s
If the ’70s held America together, it wasn’t disco — it was the country’s devotion to comfort food. And nothing screams comfort food like a bubbling casserole, straight from the…
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skynesher/istockphoto 23 Surprising Things About Left-Handed People for International Lefthanders Day
Left-handed people, who account for roughly 10% of the world’s population, experience distinct challenges, benefits, and quirks of daily life that most right-handed people usually never even consider. Over the…
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Hieu L. / Yelp 19 Must-Try Pastrami Sandwiches Across America
In America, you’d be hard-pressed to find a good deli that doesn’t pride itself on its pastrami, a cold cut made from beef soaked in brine, heavily seasoned, and then…
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Angie K. / Yelp The Least Popular Items at McDonald’s, According to Customers
McDonald’s has over 41,000 restaurants and sells gazillions of burgers and fries every day. But lurking behind the superstars are the awkward backup dancers of the menu. And the strange…
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Wilder Shaw / Cheapism 7 Best Fast-Food Iced Coffees, Ranked
If you’re the type who needs coffee before anything else in your day kicks into gear, your coffee has an important job. Important jobs belong to important coffees, and if…
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nata_vkusidey/istockphoto Pumpkin Spice Treats Have Arrived at These Chain Restaurants Already — But Not Starbucks
With much of the country dealing with recent heat waves and flooding, it doesn’t exactly feel like fall is near. But don’t tell that to the fast food and chain…
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jetcityimage/istockphoto KFC Brings Back Discontinued Wings and Wedges Due to Popular Demand
If you’ve been side-eyeing the fries at KFC for the last five years, here’s a late summer treat for you. The chicken giant is bringing back the chunky, seasoned potato…
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ginauf/istockphoto 30 Easy Frozen Desserts for a Hot Summer Day
In the heat of summer, there’s nothing quite like a frozen dessert to cool you off. There’s just something about ice cream, popsicles, sorbet, and other frozen goodies that revitalizes…
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LiquidLiveReece/Reddit.com 8 Things You Should Never Order From Taco Bell
When hunger strikes and you need a fast, tasty fix, Taco Bell often comes to the rescue. Known as the go-to spot to satisfy those late-night cravings with fast-food deals…
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Jeremy Poland/istockphoto 13 Iconic Foods That Texas Is Famous For
While we’ve heard that everything is bigger in the Lone Star State, Texans will proudly tell you that everything tastes better, too. According to a recent WalletHub study, Texas is…
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LUNAMARINA/istockphoto Dial-Up Modems and Other Obsolete Things Boomers Took for Granted
If your vision of the Big Apple still includes bright yellow taxi cabs, flashing lights, and a phone booth on every corner, it’s time to recalibrate. The city just moved…
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Cheapism / Wilder Shaw McDonald’s Breakfast Menu, Ranked (Including the New Spicy Egg McMuffin)
There may be no fast-food restaurant more famous for its breakfast than McDonald’s. They gatekeep the good stuff (save for a brief stint before Covid), locking up the eggs and…
