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jetcityimage/istockphoto Applebee’s Distances Itself From Memo Advocating Lower Wages
Think twice before you type. It’s advice an Applebee’s executive probably wishes he’d followed now that a controversial memo has been leaked online. Wayne Pankratz, an executive with Apple Central, a Kansas City-based company that operates Applebee’s restaurants, has lost his job…
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Jun Sato / Contributor / WireImage / Getty Images Beloved TV Shows That Critics Were Wrong About
Admit it — there are some television shows you watch even though you know they’re trashy, or clichéd, or just silly. There’s no shame in watching bad TV, or in disagreeing completely with a critical drubbing. Here are shows that…
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Amazon 22 Weirdest Items Sold on Amazon That You’ll Still Want
There are plenty of useless products on Amazon you should never buy but also quite a few strange ones you might be surprised to discover you need in your life. From hilarious novelty products for pranking coworkers to wacky but…
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©CVRMLS / Zillow Historic Homes for Sale That Are Older Than America
Most of us have to crack a history book or visit a historic landmark to remind ourselves of America’s beginnings, but for a small group of folks, it’s as easy as relaxing at home. You might be surprised at the…
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Getty Images / FilmMagic / Laura Cavanaugh / Contributor 20 Infamous Talk Show Moments
You’ve Got to See This! Most people appear on a talk show to promote something — including themselves — and sometimes those appearances don’t go quite to plan. Here’s a series of unusual TV moments that run the gamut from…
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Tim Boyle/Getty Images The Cheapest Pharmacy: Walmart vs. Walgreens vs. CVS and More
In This Article: Prescription Drug Prices Vaccine Prices OTC Medication/Vitamin Prices Personal Care/Beauty Product Prices Comparing Pharmacies: Savings, Rewards, Selection, and More Pharmacy Reviews Drugstores vs. Big-Box and Grocery Store Pharmacies Cheapism compared out-of-pocket prices at the country’s largest chain…
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AzmanJaka/istockphoto What You Need to Know About Retiring in 2022
This year has an ongoing global pandemic, a war in Ukraine, and skyrocketing inflation. According to Fidelity’s State of Retirement Planning Study, 1 in 4 Americans say they are now…
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Toyota Prius Prime by Automotive Rhythms (CC BY) How to Keep Rust From Ruining Your Car
Once you get rust on a vehicle, the value and appearance diminishes, and the lifespan may as well. Plenty of things cause rust, from chipped paint to bad weather, and…
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FreshSplash/istockphoto Where to Find Cheap Plus-Size Clothing Online
It used to be more of a challenge finding plus-size clothing, whether the shopping was done on online or in stores. Now, plenty of popular clothing brands have folded in…
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contrastaddict/istockphoto 32 Most Reliable Trucks of All Time
A truck can become the coolest on the road simply by outlasting the competition. But reliability is only one of the elements essential to the consummate “cool” truck. It should…
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erosera/istockphoto Eerie Abandoned Prisons Around the World
When prisoners finish their sentences, they move on. The prisons that keep them locked up do, too. Newer, larger facilities replace outdated ones. But, the high walls, locked gates, and…
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Anthony Devlin/Stringer/Getty Images News/Getty Images Europe Costco Products You Can’t Return
Costco has been known to accept returns of almost any item, no receipt required, because of their “Risk-Free 100% Satisfaction Guarantee” policy. The exceptions generally apply to alcohol and, in…
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Emma McIntyre/Getty Images CC Surprising and Bizarre Items Found in Celebrity Swag Bags
For most of us at home, awards shows are all about fashion and frivolity. For the celebrities lucky enough to take part, they’re about being recognized for a job well…
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ovbelov/istockphoto Like a Rock: Teen Survives Tornado in Chevy Silverado
The old commercial adage may be true after all: Chevys really are built like a rock. Related: Legendary and Iconic Chevys Through the Decades Texas 16-year-old Riley Leon was driving home from…
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DenisTangneyJr/istockphoto Best and Worst Cities for Renting a Home
There are plenty of reasons you might rent rather than buy a home, including moving for better job prospects or taking your work remote. Before you pack your things, though,…
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Vrbo Amazing West Coast Beach Houses to Rent
If you’ve been dreaming of a beach getaway along the glittering Pacific shores, we feel you — you’re not the only one. To that end, here are vacation rental properties…
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littleny/istockphoto The Best Bagel Shops Across America
Whether you prefer yours smeared with cream cheese, loaded with lox, or topped with other fixings for an epic sandwich, nothing compares to a crusty, chewy, soft-on-the-inside bagel fresh out…
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Scott Olson/Getty Images Chicago Gas Giveaway Causes Major Traffic Headaches
A Chicago businessman is digging deep into his pockets to help relieve residents’ pain at the pump, but his gesture has been a controversial one — and as local news reports…
