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Cheapism / Reddit / apomares/istockphoto 10 Innocent-Sounding Ingredients That Are Potentially Dangerous
If an ingredient is sold right on the shelf at your local grocery store, it’s gotta be safe, right? Not exactly. In a Reddit thread inspired by the realization that nutmeg can be toxic and cause hallucinations, commenters shared a laundry…
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Hard Life Truths Millennials Already Understand (but Gen Z Doesn’t…Yet)
This is just the kind of AskReddit thread that was guaranteed to get folks riled up. Since the dawn of time itself, it would seem that generations separated by age gaps and the differing trends that go with living through…
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Gulcin Ragiboglu/istockphoto 14 DIY Cold Remedies From Around the World
Amid the current pandemic, the thought of having a mere cold almost seems quaint. But why suffer more than necessary? Grandmothers all over the world swear by home remedies to help their families feel better when a cold strikes. The…
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Cheapism/Bing Image Creator Profit Over People: CEOs at These 10 Companies Make Over 1,000 Times More Than Their Employees
The richest 1% of Americans make 84 times as much as the bottom 20%, according to the Congressional Budget Office. And if things go on as they have for the past four decades, the rich will continue to see considerable…
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Restaurants That People Refuse To Eat At, And Why
Countless chain restaurants have seemingly managed to defy rhyme and reason considering how they’ve managed to stay in business. Though it may have something to do with troubling waves of customers who don’t know any better than not to eat…
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12 Products That Don’t Work As They Should, Yet People Still Buy Them
Many of us are capable of carrying onward with profound levels of stubbornness when it comes to continuing to buy lousy products and/or stay signed on for seemingly purposeless subscriptions, simply because we’re so accustomed to our routines. The reality…
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Cheapism / rudisill/Ravsky/Ravsky/istockphoto 10 Low-Effort Dinner Ideas For When You’re Just Not Feeling It
If you’re plagued with the dual responsibility of coming up with an idea for dinner and cooking it, chances are there are a handful of nights you just don’t feel…
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Erin Kuschner / Cheapism 6 Facts Everyone Needs To Know About Costco’s Rotisserie Chicken
In This Article: The Price of Costco’s Rotisserie Chicken Isn’t Changing There’s a Plant Dedicated Entirely to Costco’s Rotisserie Chicken You Can Make Countless Meals From Costco’s Rotisserie Chicken Costco…
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Cheapism Is McDonald’s Open on Thanksgiving? Here’s Everything You Need To Know
Thanksgiving is a time to gather with friends and family, express gratitude, and, of course, savor a decadent feast. But whether you’re traveling, don’t feel like cooking, or just have…
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robynmac/istockphoto 50 Easy Slow Cooker Dinners That Truly Are ‘Set It and Forget It’
Slow cookers are a busy cook’s best friend, especially with an entire family to feed. These recipes are designed so that you can truly “set it and forget it.” That…
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Cheapism 14 Thanksgiving Charcuterie Board Ideas to Kick You Into Holiday Feast Mode
In This Article: Inspiration Boards Essential Cheeses Fall Fruits and Veggies Meats and Proteins Breads, Crackers, and Other Carbs Pickles, Nuts, and Sauces Desserts What Board Should I Use? What…
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Cheapism / undefined undefined / iStockPhoto Is Starbucks Open on Thanksgiving? Everything You Need to Know
Thanksgiving can be a blur of meal prep, family, football, and travel, and it often starts long before dawn. Before you start basting turkeys or driving to relatives’ houses, the…
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Cheapism / Alex Potemkin, braclark /istockphoto Horror Stories of Terrible Neighbors That Make Homeownership Scary
Buying a home can be a minefield, especially in today’s overheated market. And no amount of money or preparation can guarantee you good neighbors — and plenty of homeowners have…
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Channel 4 Entertainment/Screenshots via YouTube/Cheapism Customers React to KFC’s ‘Revolting’ Way of Making Its Famous Gravy
KFC lovers, brace yourselves — and hold onto your biscuits. That finger-lickin’ gravy you’ve been slathering all over your mashed potatoes and fried chicken? We’ve got the low-down on how…
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12 Home Maintenance Tasks You Should Be Doing
Making repairs around your home — as opposed to hopping on the phone and calling someone else up to come through your home to see to it that everything doesn’t…
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Cheapism Frozen Pizzas That Are Actually Legit
Frozen pizzas are a staple of many level-headed and passionate pizza aficionados alike. It could be a quiet and calm, self-care-fueled night in which you find yourself reading by aromatic…
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Cheapism/Vimeo via Tom Allen Genius Hack Shows How To Turn a Beer Can Into a Camping Stove
Camping aficionados and travel enthusiasts are always on the hunt for ingenious methods to simplify their outdoor experiences. Here at Cheapism, we love the art of re-purposing everyday items in…
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10 Scary Movies You Can Watch For Free on YouTube
October is here, and that means it’s time to get into the spooky spirit. Whether you’re looking for a classic horror flick, a psychological thriller, or a comedy with a…
