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gg-foto/shutterstock 20 Reasons Not to Put In a Backyard Pool
Backyard pools seem like an ultra-convenient way to cool off and welcome friends — certainly less of a schlep than going to the beach or to a community pool. Think twice, though: Despite all their warm-weather appeal, pools have some…
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FG Trade/istockphoto The 5 Worst Restaurant Ripoffs, According to Chefs
We understand that restaurants have an overhead to consider when setting their prices. It’s not free to run a restaurant, after all. We can also wrap our brains around the idea that to offer a lower price point for menu…
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ClassicStock/Getty Images 17 Vintage Photos of Soda Fountains From the 1890s to the 1950s
The history of the soda fountain is fascinating. Originally, they were most often found in drug stores because it was pharmacists who used their chemistry knowledge to mix carbonated beverages, even inventing Coca-Cola and Dr. Pepper. They were favorite hangouts…
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Lacey Muszynski / Cheapism 13 Discontinued Taco Bell Items Customers Want Back the Most
Taco Bell is famous for changing its menu, featuring some items only for a short period as part of its marketing strategy. The approach generates a ton of buzz and excitement for some Taco Bell menu items from superfans but…
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GMVozd/istockphoto 50 Easy and Delicious Sunday Dinner Ideas
For families everywhere, Sunday is the day of rest and relaxation before beginning a new week. Whether your Sunday dinner is your way of capping off the weekend with a tasty meal or you have a larger gathering as part…
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fizkes/istockphoto 7 Biggest Ripoffs To Avoid When Buying a House
Buying a house is a serious adulting goal. But the complexity of the home-buying process — which most people navigate only a few times in their lives — presents numerous opportunities for real estate scammers. Fraudsters can employ a variety…
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u/Okama_G_Sphere via Reddit.com 15 Snacks Every ‘80s Kids Had In Their Lunchbox
Kickball was a competition, sure. So were the actual academics of school, in some ways. But the one true competition? The one you always wanted to win, every single day? …
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Taco Bell Taco Bell Opening 30 New Live Más Cafés This Year
Last year, Taco Bell began testing its beverage concept, Live Más Café. Distinct from the chain’s upscale, adult-oriented Cantinas, the cafes have been focusing on non-alcoholic drinks and a younger…
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MCCAIG/istockphoto Why You Should Avoid These RV Brands
As summer nears, you probably think of campfires, s’mores, and RVing — which lets you camp and enjoy the great outdoors without having to sleep in it. Buying a poor-quality…
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Pappas Bland/EyeEm/Getty The Best Fast-Food Cheeseburger, According to Our Taste Test
If there’s one guilty pleasure food that reigns supreme, it is undoubtedly the fast-food cheeseburger. Chances are high that if you’ve chosen to eat one, you’re not worried about what’s…
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Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images 25 Things You Should Never Buy at Costco
There are many reasons to love Costco, and it’s difficult to leave the store without spending $100 on things you didn’t have on your list. But there are some things…
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Tom Kelley Archive/Getty Images 14 Iconic Sandwiches That Defined Lunchtime in the 1950s
The 1950s were a peak era for sandwiches. With mass-produced bread in every kitchen and convenience foods flooding the market, sandwiches became a fixture of everyday life. Some were built…
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Kate R. / Yelp Best National Ice Cream Day Deals and Freebies to Grab This Weekend
I scream, you scream, we all scream for free ice cream! That could be your mantra this weekend as fast food restaurants and other chains celebrate National Ice Cream Day…
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Anna L. / Yelp Trader Joe’s Opening 30 New Locations Across 18 States. See Full List
If you’ve been craving artisanal cheese, you might be in luck. Trader Joe’s is planning a major expansion, with 30 new locations coming soon. Here’s everything you need to know,…
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gbh007/istockphoto Easy Dump-and-Bake Casseroles for Busy Weeknights
Casseroles are great family comfort food. But sometimes they get complicated with lots of precooking and pans required to bring the components together. That’s where “dump casseroles” come in. The…
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DjelicS/istockphoto New RV Owner Regrets: What To Know Before Buying
Thousands of people have flocked to RVing over the past couple of years. With so many gorgeous, under-the-radar RV destinations to visit, it’s really no surprise. Before you join the…
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McDonald\’s / Cheapism 23 Discontinued McDonald’s Menu Items Most People Won’t Remember
Do you remember the McDLT, the McSalad Shakers, or the McSpaghetti? Despite McDonald’s consistent and reliable image, it has tried and failed tons of different menu items over the years.…
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KenWiedemann/istockphoto Tourist Traps to Avoid in Every State
For better or worse, tourist traps are part of the American landscape. Countless overhyped, colorful, quirky, and sometimes downright mystifying spots draw sightseers nationwide — at least, when a pandemic…
