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Jenny L. / Yelp / Cheapism Domino’s Is Giving Away Free ‘Emergency’ Pizza — Here’s How to Get Yours
Is there a phrase better to hear on a busy weeknight than “free pizza”? We don’t think so, and neither does Domino’s. They’re giving customers free “emergency” pizzas, for when life is kind of rough and you need some food…
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matucha/istockphoto FDA Updates Recall: Guacamole and Veggies Classified at Highest Listeria Risk
Guacamole and various vegetable products sold by Supreme Service Solutions LLC at Kroger stores have received the highest risk classification from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The cause: concerns about potential contamination by Listeria monocytogenes. Read on to…
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I love Lucy by CBS Television/ Wikimedia Commons 15 Money Mistakes Popular Sit-Coms Taught Us to Avoid
Sitcoms are designed to help us escape our troubles and everyday lives. But sometimes you can learn a thing or two, even while you’re laughing. That’s why we compiled the top money mistakes from some of the most popular shows.…
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Pyrex by Science History Institute/ Wikimedia Commons / Cheapism Made in USA? Buyers of Chinese-Made Pyrex May Get Refund
Pyrex is in a lot of hot water — pun intended. Instant Brands, the maker of heat-safe Pyrex glass cookware and measuring cups, misrepresented where one of its products was manufactured, and now the Federal Trade Commission is refunding customers…
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Farion_O/istockphoto Chocolate Recalled in 38 States: How To Get Your Refund
Mini chocolate-filled waffle cones, inspired by the tips of Drumstick and other ice cream treats, have become very popular recently. But Hammond’s Candies, a maker of all kinds of chocolate treats, is recalling its chocolate-filled waffle cones, according to an…
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eBay Pork Rinds and Jelly Beans: The Favorite Foods of 20 U.S. Presidents
Presidents of the United States – past and present – have always had the weight of the world on their shoulders. But even though they make decisions every day that affect millions of lives, they’re still normal people just like…
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RiverNorthPhotography/istockphoto McDonald’s To Release Chicken Big Mac, Which Is Exactly What It Sounds Like
The McDonald’s menu is home to many icons, but the Big Mac may be its most famous one. We all know the classic burger; it’s a tried-and-true combo that really…
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LauriPatterson/istockphoto FDA Recall Alert: Potential Mold in Popular Dipping Sauce
On October 4, 2024, Lunds & Byerlys issued an urgent recall of its Lone Star Dip due to potential mold contamination, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. If…
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Patrick Smith/Getty Images / burgerking/facebook 20 Fast-Food Meals That Celebrities Can’t Resist
Who doesn’t love hitting a drive-thru? Not celebrities, who enjoy fast food just like the rest of us. Here are some fast-food places where you might find them, scarfing down a…
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wakila/istockphoto 17 Overhyped Cleaning Gadgets, Gizmos, and Cleaners That Are a Total Waste of Money
Maybe you saw a TikTok about a new cleaning gizmo that seemed too good to be true. Guess what? It was. There are so many tools that seem great but…
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Cheapism / Amazon The Best Regional Potato Chips the Rest of America Needs
As of 2023, there were more than 366 potato chip makers in the United States, which just goes to show: America loves salt and trans fats, especially when they come…
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Reagan eating lunch by RandomUserGuy1738/ Wikimedia Commons Eat Like a President: 25 Favorite Recipes of First Families
Presidential eating habits are often an intriguing topic, especially when a new first family moves into the White House. First ladies are expected to be the ultimate hosts, and sometimes…
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Cheapism / iStock 12 Whiskeys You Should Never Waste Your Money On
Some people think whiskey, even the good stuff, tastes like turpentine. But others appreciate the finer points of this brown booze — and know when they’re tasting a subpar product.…
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Kharoll Mendoza/istockphoto 10 Reasons You Should Reconsider Donating to Goodwill
Donating to Goodwill is easy — but you may want to reconsider. Questionable business practices at this national thrift store make giving things away less appealing once you do some…
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Horror movie locations by waltarrrrr/Flickr / Doug Kaye/Flickr / Compass International Pictures/IMDb / Fox Atomic/IDMb 21 Horror Movie and TV Locations You Can Actually Visit Across America
Up for a spooky trip? Here are 21 sites of iconic horror films that you can actually visit — no exclusive backlots or soundstages. We’ve got fully operational hotels, scenic…
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Cheapism I Tried 21 Dunkin’ Donuts Flavors and These Are the Best (and Worst)
Dunkin’ (who no longer has “Donuts” as part of its name) is known for donuts above all. Sure, the chain has some famous iced coffee and a slew of breakfast…
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Wendys, Nickelodeon Wendy’s Launches Krabby Patty Kollab for SpongeBob SquarePants 25th Anniversary
In a special celebration of SpongeBob SquarePants’ 25th anniversary, Wendy’s and Paramount have teamed up to bring fans a fun and nostalgic menu offering. The Krabby Patty Kollab, launching nationwide on October…
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A Southern Soul Pull-Apart Bread Recipes That Are Fun to Eat and Easy to Make
While monkey bread — the sticky, gooey, cinnamon-filled treat — is well-known and loved, there’s a wider world of pull-apart breads to explore. The comfort food comes in all shapes,…