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Wendy’s Frosty by bark (CC BY) Fast Food Items That Spike Your Blood Sugar the Most
We all know fast food isn’t great for you. It’s bad, like really bad, but ignoring that fact is too easy. It gets even spookier once you decide to really look under the hood. Supplement brand Ben’s Natural Health put…
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onfilm/istockphoto How to Score Deals at Going-Out-of-Business Sales
Whether it’s Macy’s, Joann Fabrics, Kohl’s, or Dollar General, retailers have been announcing store closures left and right with no sign of slowing. And with so many major retailers on the ropes, we’re seeing more and more going-out-of-business sales. While they may…
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RiverNorthPhotography/istockphoto Rite Aid Closing 115 Locations Following Bankruptcy. Here’s the Full List
UPDATE: Rite Aid Closing Hundreds More Stores. Here’s the Full List Things aren’t looking good for Rite Aid. The pharmacy chain filed for bankruptcy on May 5, the second time in just seven months. Now, we have confirmation that more than…
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wsfurlan/istockphoto 10 Things You Should Never Eat on a Cruise
Vacations are a time for indulging, especially cruises. You’re surrounded by restaurants and buffets 24/7, but over-indulging too many times is one thing you don’t want to do on a cruise. No one wants to spend their pool time or…
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Jana Murr/istockphoto 15 Genius Ways to Travel Cheaply (Without Sacrificing the Fun)
Traveling well doesn’t have to mean spending big. Whether it’s snagging a free stopover, sipping homemade espresso instead of overpriced lattes, or staying in university dorms over pricey hotels, savvy travelers know the little moves add up fast. Use these…
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r/jochexum via Reddit.com Disappearing Buffet Restaurant Chains That Customers Miss
Buffets peaked in the 1980s and ‘90s. It seemed like every family was eating at the new buffet restaurant in town, and everyone loved the endless selection and variety — not to mention the gluttony. But by the 2000s, buffet…
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RossHelen/istockphoto 10 Foods in Your Freezer You Should Toss Immediately
When it comes to maintaining a clean and safe kitchen, it can be easy to neglect the freezer. This includes forgetting about foods that have been left to sit for…
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Najlah Feanny/Getty Images The Most Popular Restaurant Chains Among Boomers
America’s dining culture has changed. Fast food got fancier, menus got harder to read, and acai bowls and matcha replaced the good ol’ Americana burger. But Boomers — being creatures…
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u/connor1124 via Reddit.com Chipotle to Open 300+ New Locations in the U.S. and Canada. Mexico Is Next.
Fans of the Mexican Grill, rejoice, chances are, your zip code is getting a new burrito outpost. Chipotle is charging ahead with expansion and plans to open more than 300…
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robyvannucci/istockphoto TD Bank Closing Dozens of Locations in June. Here’s the Full List
Many businesses are closing locations this year. Most are retailers or restaurant chains that have filed for bankruptcy, including Joann and Hooters. But the newest company shuttering locations is a…
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Katherine S. / Yelp The Most Delicious Signature Meal from Every State
International cuisine generates plenty of buzz, from Italian pastas to Indian curries. But there are plenty of beloved regional gems worth trying throughout the United States. From entrees and side…
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Drazen Zigic/istockphoto 32 Lies Your Mechanic Could be Telling You
Car owners place a lot of trust in mechanics to limit maintenance and repairs to what a vehicle needs. But when there’s a sizable knowledge gap between vehicle owner and…
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©TripAdvisor Unique American Donut Styles You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
If you think the tempting array of donuts on display at your local bakery is a lot, imagine if it included varieties you’ve never heard of before. There’s a whole…
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looster2018/Reddit 17 Once-Loved Grocery Stores That Are Gone Forever
Countless grocery store chains have come and gone over the years, many that were household names at one point in time. With competition from upstarts, razor thin profit margins, and…
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IN’N OUT by ekkun (CC BY-NC) The Best Things to Order From In-N-Out’s Secret Menu
The late chef Anthony Bourdain, a New Yorker through and through, famously said that In-N-Out was his favorite restaurant in Los Angeles. “This is like a ballistic missile … a…
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FG Trade/istockphoto Avoid These 7 Oil Change Scams and Problems
Although doing your own car maintenance might be tough for apartment dwellers and the mechanically inexperienced, changing your oil at home makes sense. The process itself is cheap and easy,…
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traveler1116/istockphoto 28 Delicious Spam Recipes Even the Haters Will Love
Love it or hate it, Spam has developed a cult following since it was invented in 1937. Though the salty canned meat may be off-putting to some, its versatility, convenience,…
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Radist/istockphoto Tomatoes Recalled For Salmonella in 14 States. Here’s Where They Were Sold.
As summer approaches, so does the height of tomato season. However, if you recently purchased tomatoes at the grocery store, you’ll want to read on. There are currently two recalls…
