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Tom Kelley Archive/istockphoto 30 Old-School Recipes Everyone Used to Love (But Can’t Stand Now)
It’s easy to forget food trends as we race to try the latest one. Here are a few old-school recipes from over the decades that we forgot for good reason. Liver and Onions As any kid who grew up in…
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still-awesome/Reddit.com 20 Photos of Everyday Life in the 1980s
Wasn’t life better in the 1980s? More optimism? More vibrancy? More adventure? We sure think so. So come on down and take a look at these 20 photos from the ’80s that give you a good taste of what life…
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Brett_Hondow/istockphoto 27 Olive Garden Copycat Recipes
Founded in 1982, Olive Garden has served up some of America’s favorite Italian-inspired dishes for decades. There are now 900 locations all around the world, so you can be sure some people in Brazil and Kuwait are just as in…
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Delmaine Donson/istockphoto 19 Bad Things About Retirement People Don’t Talk About
Ah, the golden years … nothing to do and all day to do it. Retirement is what you make of it, and everyone wants to make it rewarding. Sometimes, though, the early days prove a bit shocking. Finances, of course,…
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SDI Productions/istockphoto These 19 Foods Are No Longer Worth It Because They Cost Way Too Much
Half way into 2025, it’s still nearly impossible to avoid sticker shock when shopping for groceries or dining out. While food prices may not be soaring as they did last year, they remain high enough to make many of us…
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NoDerog/istockphoto CVS Closing 271 Stores This Year. Here’s the Full List So Far
National pharmacy chains aren’t doing so well right now. Rite Aid filed for bankruptcy a second time and is closing of stores, and Walgreens has plans to close 1,200 locations. Now, CVS announced that it’s closing hundreds of stores this…
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Erik S. Lesser / Getty Images 8 Fast-Food Burgers That Are Worst for Your Cholesterol
About 86 million Americans over 20 have total cholesterol levels above 200 mg/dL, which already puts them at borderline-high risk for heart disease, according to CDC. Around 1 in 10…
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bhofack2/istockphoto 6 Traditional German Recipes You Need to Try
German cuisine offers such a wide range of culinary treasures, and is especially abundant in the comfort food department. If you’re looking for hearty dishes for chilly nights that just…
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Susan Vineyard/istockphoto The Best (and Worst) Chain Restaurants in America
There are so many chain restaurants in this country that most of us haven’t even heard of them all. They vary from region to region, flavor to flavor, and when…
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sevenstockstudio/istockphoto Wendy’s Opened Over Two Dozen New Locations in 18 States. Here’s the List
It’s another good year for the square burger as the fast-food giant has added nearly 30 new restaurants across the country this year alone, part of a larger growth plan…
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R4vi/Flickr The 25 Best Burger Chains in America
Burgers are serious business in the U.S. and part of the national identity. They’re eaten at cookouts, drive-thrus, airport terminals, and even celebrated with their own holiday. To find out…
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H. Armstrong Roberts/ClassicStock / Getty Images 7 Middle-Class Money Habits From the 1970s No One Teaches Anymore
The 1970s weren’t easy on the middle class. Inflation was high, wages fell behind, and the cost of living kept climbing. Families had to make do with what they had…
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chat9780/iStockPhoto 10 Things You Should Never Eat in the Morning
Starting each morning with the right breakfast is crucial to help you feel energized, invigorated, and ready to tackle the day. Just like you wouldn’t put the wrong kind of…
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J. Michael Jones/istockphoto Rite Aid Closing 361 Stores Amid Bankruptcy. Here’s the Full List
Update: Rite Aid Closing Hundreds More Stores. Here’s the Full List The list of Rite Aid closures continues to grow after the pharmacy chain filed for bankruptcy in early May, the…
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u/AxlCobainVedder via Reddit.com 15 Vintage Fast-Food Ads From Simpler Times
Fast-food ads today are all over the map. Whether it’s Chick-fil-A trying to convince you that their employees offer the world’s greatest customer service, Taco Bell aiming for people on…
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John_Brueske/istockphoto Why Pennies Still Exist and Other Money Trivia
The concept of money replaced primitive bartering around 3,000 years ago. Since then, the universal purchasing medium has often been shrouded in secrecy and surrounded with mystery. In America, many…
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Igor-Kardasov/istockphoto 8 Retailers That Will Buy Back Your Old Electronics
Every single thing in this world is too expensive, that’s for sure. We can’t avoid ending up at mega retailers, but wouldn’t it be nice if we could offload some…
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Wilder Shaw / Cheapism I Tried All 9 Burgers From Burger King ( and Only Recommend 3)
It can be nerve-wracking to venture outside of your lane when it comes to fast food, and that’s probably because there’s so much to lose. If you’re stuck between order…
