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Spam ‘Bring Us Some Figgy Pudding Spam!’ Said No One Ever
Spam is no stranger to unveiling unexpected products (pumpkin spice Spam was a real thing, for crying out loud), but its latest seasonal product might just be its most perplexing canned offering yet. Figgy pudding Spam is marketed as “flavor,…
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svetikd/istockphoto Chief Candy Officer, Lego Builder, and Other Jobs You Won’t Believe Exist
The 9-to-5 grind can wear on everyone, so who’s to be faulted for wanting a little job-related wanderlust? What if you could get paid to play, watch a good show, eat something tasty, or even sleep? From enviable to just…
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Laser1987/istockphoto Frontier’s $600 All-You-Can-Fly Pass Is the Buffet of Travel. What’s the Catch?
The days of being able to fly a few states away for less than $100 a person are becoming harder to come by as airplane ticket prices soar, leading underdog airlines to consider new ways to entice travelers. Enter Frontier’s GoWild!…
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shaunl/istockphoto Costco Spain’s Unique Food Options Are Making American Shoppers Jealous
Costco feels like a uniquely American retailer. And yet, the company has expanded to four continents, with over 200 stores outside of the U.S. But since supercolossal bags of nacho cheese-flavored Doritos don’t inspire the same fervor everywhere, Costco tweaks…
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Costco Costco Superfans (and Their Pets) Are in Love With This Blanket
If cozying up with a mug of hot cocoa and a book is on your agenda this winter, Costco may have the perfect product to reach snuggle heaven: Pendleton’s Sherpa fleece blankets. The plush fleece blankets — which come in…
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TIMOTHY A. CLARY / Getty The Death of the Snow Day
To say that a lot has changed in education since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic would be an understatement. One unforeseen result of schools going all virtual during the shutdowns was the subsequent death of the snow day. What…
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Cheapism Beautiful Casserole Dishes That’ll Wow the Dinner Table
Thanksgiving is just around the corner. If you’d like to introduce a little more beauty into your holiday (and dinner table) this year, one of these gorgeous casserole dishes might…
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Cheapism Don’t Miss These Holiday Gift Bargains From Costco
Costco isn’t just the place for giant packs of paper towels and toilet paper: It’s one of the best places to buy holiday gifts, from stocking stuffers to big-ticket items.…
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nerudol/istockphoto Dump-and-Bake Dinners You Can Make for $10
We all need a break sometimes when it comes to making dinner. Here are ways to still get dinner on the table without too much time or money invested in…
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Roman_Gorielov/istockphoto Amazing Animal Rescues You Won’t Believe
From missing dogs who brought the whole town out to look for them to koalas saved by a canine, many lucky animals have been rescued from daunting conditions and difficult…
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Walmart Mountain Dew Pitch Black Is Making a Comeback
Though the dueling duo that is Coca-Cola vs. Pepsi is a permanent preference debate among cola drinkers, Mountain Dew — with its neon green color and distinct citrus taste — has…
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GMVozd/istockphoto Best Teas for People Who Don’t Drink Tea
As the weather cools, curling up and enjoying a nice cup of tea is one of life’s great simple pleasures. If you aren’t a tea drinker, or usually opt for…
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SeanPavonePhoto/istockphoto 24 Best Thanksgiving Buys at Aldi
Aldi is one of the most reliable national grocery chains for low-priced staples. With Thanksgiving on the horizon, many holiday cooks are planning large-format dishes that require a long list…
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Denny’s Score! Denny’s Black Friday T-Shirt Comes With Free Breakfast for a Year
If it’s hard to go wrong with a $6 T-shirt, then it’s impossible to pass up a $6 T-shirt that comes with a year’s worth of Denny’s breakfasts. The diner…
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Subway Subway Ditches Employees and Dining In for Vending Machines
Subway is planning to roll out sandwich-vending machines nationwide, shunning traditional restaurants in some locations for a faster grab-and-go concept that eschews the need for dining rooms and even employees.…
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ablokhin/istockphoto Costco Agrees to Cut Supply-Chain Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Costco has taken a step toward curbing its greenhouse gas emissions, with the retailer committing to new emission reduction targets in 2023. The wholesaler’s decision comes after 70% of Costco…
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Leon Neal/Staff/Getty Images 20 Famous Brands That Made Remarkable Comebacks
The pandemic meant bankruptcies and going-out-of-business bonanzas for plenty of companies. But even the worst doom-and-gloom scenarios haven’t always spelled the end for some of the nation’s best-known companies. Here are…
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j.chizhe/shutterstock 18 Creative Pie Recipes to Spice Up Your Holidays
Break out of the boring routine of apple and pumpkin pies this holiday season, and bring something unique and exciting to the table. From wine-infused fillings to hearty kicks of…
