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Stefanie Keenan/Getty 10 Must-See Movie Museums for Film Fans
While we may be in the era of streaming, the golden age of cinema still lives on behind the walls of museums across the globe. Although Los Angeles remains film’s epicenter with several top-notch institutions, there’s plenty to see in…
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WinThom/istockphoto The Best — and Worst! — Fast-Food Sauces
While there are a few staple dipping sauces that most fast-food chains offer (think ranch, barbecue, and honey mustard), the reality is that most of those condiments taste pretty much the same across the board. Specialty sauces that offer unique…
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Cheapism Awesome Gift Ideas Under $250
Stuck for a great gift? We’ve got plenty of ideas under $25 and under $50 if you need to pinch pennies, but if you have a little more to spend, you’re in the right place. No matter the occasion, one…
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evrim ertik/istockphoto 25 Old-Fashioned Barbershops Across America
Shave and a haircut — two bits. Like the nostalgia of that barbershop-inspired call and response? Then you’ll likely love the tradition and history — or the recreating of history — at these classic (or classically inspired) barbershops around the…
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Pexels The Wildest and Craziest Camping Disaster Stories
Ah, camping: A relaxing opportunity to sleep under the stars and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. Exposure to nature has been shown to pack a slew of health benefits, but the unpredictable elements of weather and wildlife —…
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Cheapism Holiday Gifts Under $25 That Still Feel Thoughtful
Shopping for kids, parents, spouses, or co-workers? Budget-conscious shoppers can find just the right Christmas gift at the right price right here — all for $25 or less.
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Maegan89/istockphoto TikTokker Explores Abandoned Plane Wreckage in the New Hampshire Wilderness
A little-known plane crash is trending on TikTok after a hiker posted a video of the airplane’s abandoned fuselage on Mount Success in Coos County, New Hampshire. In the viral…
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Cheapism Ideas for Filling a Gift Basket on a Budget
Sure, it’s easy to buy a holiday gift basket and give it to a friend or loved one, but it’s so … impersonal. And expensive. Instead of spending a small…
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Cheapism / MoviePass /David K./Yelp / Starbucks 25 Times Companies Promised More Than They Could Deliver
Most companies want nothing more than to drum up demand. Special promotions and flashy launches are one way to create buzz, even if the product ends up flopping. Other times,…
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skodonnell/istockphoto Starbucks Raised Pumpkin Spice Prices — Where to Get Your Fall Fix Instead
Starbucks is bringing back the seasonal favorite that America can’t get enough of: the pumpkin spice latte. Like seemingly everything else, though, it’s fallen victim to inflation. The popular drink…
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caughtinthe/istockphoto The Best Places to Buy and Sell Used Wedding Dresses
As the saying goes, one bridal tradition is to wear “something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue” on the couple’s wedding day. What if that “something old” is a…
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Cheapism/ Steve Jennings, Rachpoot/Getty 15 Celebrity Comebacks That Will Make You Believe in Second Chances
The ultimate celebrity comeback. R.D.J., Britney Spears, and other stars who overcame major public scandal to successfully rebuild their Hollywood careers.
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McDonald’s This Pair Blew Past the World Record for Most Fast-Food Outings in 24 Hours
The Guinness World Record for most fast-food restaurants visited in 24 hours used to be 50 — but no more. Social media chefs Nick DiGiovanni (a former “MasterChef” finalist) and Lynn…
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O Ya 14 of the Most Expensive Restaurants in America
Splurging on a good restaurant typically means ordering the special and some drinks. But America’s most elite fine-dining restaurants take decadence to a whole other level, serving up meticulously thoughtful…
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Art Wager/istockphoto This TikTokker is Creating Recipes Dedicated to Each of the 50 States
A trending TikTokker is taking viewers on a culinary road trip of the 50 states with her new video series, “Foods of the 50 States.” In each episode, @yumlabels introduces…
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alex_ugalek/istockphoto Common Pet Ailments and How to Avoid Them
Dogs and cats can experience many common health ailments — with serious side effects. Recently dogs in northern Michigan became ill with parvovirus, with some dying — a disease that…
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Natalya Vilman/istockphoto Costco Laundry Detergent Crowned ‘Best Value’ — and You Don’t Need a Membership to Buy It
In its 2022 test of laundry detergents, Consumer Reports named Costco’s Kirkland Signature Ultra Clean Liquid as the “best value” detergent, ranking it above top-tier brands like Tide and Persil…
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Cheapism Cool and Creative Gifts Under $10 for Your Coworkers
The holidays are tough enough on the wallet, with gifts to buy for family and friends. But you can’t ignore coworkers, unless you want to start off the new year…
