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Cheapism 6 Items on the KFC Sides Menu, Ranked
After 70+ years in business, Kentucky Fried Chicken has locked down a chicken recipe that keeps people loyal. But a fast-food chicken chain is only as good as its sides, so how does KFC do in that department? Should you…
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‘I Really Want To Do This’: People Share Their Truly Brilliant Tips On Being Frugal
Frugality is its own kind of art form in this day and age. We wish it were far easier to save money, but the reality is that places like the grocery store are pretty much designed to make your job…
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Kim Kulish / Getty Big Money, Little Effort: The Shortest Executive Stints in Business History
In the cutthroat world of business, CEOs may be hired and fired in the blink of an eye. And whether they leave of their own accord or are pushed out, most high-profile executives of large companies make a fortune despite…
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Cheapism / Bing Image Creator Domino’s Emergency Pizza Promises a Free Pie in a Pinch, Here’s How to Get Yours
Next time you burn dinner, take too long running errands or otherwise find yourself in a dinnertime debacle, Domino’s vows to make your world right again with an emergency pizza. You know, because no problem is too big for extra…
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Cheapism/DALLE-E 3 Chefs of Reddit Share 5 ‘Little-Known’ Kitchen Hacks That Will Make Your Meals Taste ‘Divine’
Ever spent time on Reddit scrolling through cooking threads? If you have, you’ll know it’s a goldmine of kitchen wisdom. So, we did some digging, and discovered a 400-plus comment thread full of “little-known” kitchen hacks that will up your…
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Wilder Shaw / Cheapism 10 Whole Foods Hot Bar Menu Items That Are Worth the Price
It’s no secret that Whole Foods can be overpriced, but it’s hard to deny that the quality is there. The Whole Foods hot bar, for example, has shot up to a staggering $11.99 per pound, which means filling up your…
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Wilder Shaw / Cheapism Here Are 9 of the Best Toaster Strudel Flavors, Ranked
Pillsbury’s Toaster Strudels probably come to mind pretty quickly when you think about a quick, at-home breakfast. They also probably spring to mind when you think about fun box top…
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Cheapism / Wikipedia / Reddit / eBay 25 Discontinued Candies Trick-or-Treaters Won’t See This Halloween
Head to any doorstep on October 31 and say “Trick-or-treat” and your bucket will be filled with the likes of Snickers, Reese’s peanut butter cups, Skittles, and M&M’s. But if…
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Cheapism / DALL-E 3 Dunkin’ Holiday Hours: Is Dunkin’ Open on Thanksgiving?
Curious if your nearest Dunkin’ is open on Thanksgiving? You’re not alone. Just because you’ve spent days perfecting your sweet potato recipes, stocked up on the best wine for your…
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8 Brilliant Go-To Frugal Holiday Gift Ideas
The holidays can creep up on us all out of nowhere. Especially when you find yourself absolutely buried in work, competing in the ever-demanding landscape of a world that the…
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Marina Bay Sands by Someformofhuman (CC BY-SA) The Biggest Hotels in the World
It’s unlikely these hotels and resorts from a mere 2,000 rooms to more than 7,350, will flash the “no vacancy” sign. But visits might cost you dearly.
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NickyLloyd/istockphoto Airbnb Guests Share Their ‘Most Common Complaints’
From noisy neighbors to dirty rooms, guests recently shared their most common Airbnb “complaints” on Reddit, where superfans discussed what makes the difference between a holiday horror story, a mediocre…
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svetikd/istockphoto Boozy Hot Chocolate Recipes for Chilly Fall Nights
Hot chocolate isn’t just for kids. Adults can make this classic beverage a little bit cozier with the addition of alcohol. Here are some tasty recipes.
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PerseoMedusa/shutterstock Spooky Ghost Towns Across America
There is something unsettling about walking through an abandoned town, whether the buildings are crumbling and broken or still creepily intact, as though residents just disappeared into thin air. Some…
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Cheapism/DALLE-E 3 ‘30% Less Enjoyable’: Why McDonald’s Fans Aren’t Happy About McFlurry’s ‘Sustainable Makeover’
McDonald’s announced on Tuesday that its beloved McFlurry is getting a “sustainable makeover.” Across the U.S., the fast food giant is swapping out its iconic hollow, plastic McFlurry spoon for…
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Wilder Shaw / Cheapism Saucy Showdown: All 5 KFC Sauces, Ranked
Kentucky Fried Chicken may not be known for its dipping sauce game, but it’s quietly slinging an army of strong options. Fast-food sauces are crucial to the experience, so which…
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Rachel Schneider / Cheapism Costco Sheet Cakes Are Back! Here’s Everything You Need To Know
Costco sheet cakes are a crowd favorite, so in May 2020, when they announced that they discontinued them, thousands of angry customers signed petitions and hundreds flooded the retailer’s Facebook…
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Lacey Muszynski / Cheapism 25 Arizona Drink Flavors Ranked: The Best and Worst to Try
As inflation hikes the price of seemingly everything at the grocery store skyward, one thing has remained 99 cents for over three decades: big cans of Arizona iced tea and…
