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Lost Springs, WY by Larry & Teddy (nee Schlueter) Page (CC BY) 15 of the Smallest Towns in America
In a country that boasts metropolises like New York, Miami, San Francisco, and Dallas, it’s easy to forget about the other end of the spectrum — small towns with populations in the hundreds, tens, or even single digits. Tiny towns…
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Cheapism / Miller Light / Grey Poupon 20 Commercials That Will Transport You Back to the 1980s
Ah, the ’80s, a time some of us remember fondly or not at all. But if you remember anything beyond the brief, awful neon clothing trend, Izod shirts with designer jeans, and bad hair of all sorts, it’s probably the…
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carlosrojas20/istockphoto / Billion Photos/shutterstock 18 Snacks Under 100 Calories That Are Actually Delicious
Snacking is great for staying full between meals, but it’s tricky because we often grab calorie-dense stuff like chips or candy that’s loaded with saturated fat and sodium. The good news is there are tasty snacks you can nib on…
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LordHenriVoton/istockphoto / OKrasyuk/istockphoto 32 People With Side Hustles Earning Over $100K
Side hustles imply a little extra spending money, but it doesn’t have to be a small amount. These savvy entrepreneurs have found side hustles that bring in full-time income, sometimes enough to quit that job entirely. Selling Houseplants: Leena Pettigrew…
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Cheapism / iStock The Best Sports Bar in Every State
The humble sports bar is always going to be one of the best spots in town. Cheap beer, friendly patrons, and all televisions pre-set to TSN? What’s not to love? The following watering holes take the sports bar concept to…
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arlutz73/istockphoto How Seniors Can Boost Memory and Help Ward Off Dementia
About 1 in 10 adults in the U.S. over age 65 had dementia, and 22% experienced cognitive impairment, according to a 2022 published study. That staggering statistic means more than 55 million people worldwide experience memory problems and emphasizes the need for…
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3 cups of coffee by Nate Dumlao The Most Popular Coffee Drinks Around the World
How are people around the world waking up in the morning? As one of the most commonly consumed beverages on the planet, there’s a variety of ways we love our…
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Cheapism / iStock 15 Gen Z Habits That Boomers Absolutely Hate
A generation gap has always existed, but it may be more obvious now than it’s ever been. Young adults born after 1997 and Boomers clash often, and both sides blame…
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Cheapism / Tupperware by Thomas Hawk (CC BY-NC) /shaunl/istockphoto Tupperware (Yes, Tupperware) & Other Iconic Companies That Filed for Bankruptcy This Year
There are certain companies we’ve gotten used to seeing in our towns or in the headlines, usually for acquiring new businesses or opening new locations. But this year, more than…
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Cheapism / Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc./ American Honda Motor Co., Inc These Cars and Trucks Are the Most Likely to Surpass 250,000 Miles
Looking for a new/used car? As of August 2024, CarEdge reports that certain car segments are experiencing notable price declines or holding steady, making now a great time to shop…
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givaga/shutterstock / PORNCHAI SODA/istockphoto 15 Bizarre Side Effects of Foods You Probably Have in Your Kitchen
Whoever came up with the “you are what you eat” motto probably ate too many carrots and turned orange — which is basically what happens when you overdo it. No…
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Cheapism / iStock These Are America’s Favorite Snack Brands — Did Yours Make the List?
America is the place to be if you are a snacker. Snacking is practically a national pastime, and one trip to the grocery store can leave you dizzy with the sheer…
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Screenshot via YouTube / Etsy 18 Vintage Product Jingles We Bet Will Get Stuck in Your Head Again
Somehow, product jingles just stick in your brain forever. No matter how long ago we last heard them, they come right back as soon as we see a vintage commercial…
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South_agency/istockphoto / vaaseenaa/istockphoto 15 Easy Cucumber Salad Recipes If You Want to Try the Latest Viral Obsession
You never know what’s going to go viral on TikTok. Case in point: cucumber salads, the latest social media trend. This humble, overlooked vegetable is suddenly being celebrated by Gen…
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Rawpixel/istockphoto / ArtistGNDphotography/istockphoto 13 Things We Wish Had Never Gone From Physical to Digital
As technology advances, many items that we use on the daily have transitioned from physical forms to digital counterparts. But as everything becomes more digitized (and seemingly more convenient), we also…
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Regina K./ Yelp & Pat S./ Yelp Best Under-the-Radar Hot Dog Stands Across America
There’s no better American tradition than a hot dog. With so many regional differences, every hot dog is a statement about where it’s from. And if you want something better…
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Cheapism / vesilvio/istockphoto / eBay ‘Stayin’ Alive’: The Best (and Worst) Disco Songs of All Time
Disco never really died, and some of the biggest hits from the ’70s are still bangers on the dance floor. And, admittedly, there are some we would be fine never…
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JHVEPhoto/istockphoto / ©TripAdvisor Beloved Chain Restaurants That Are Making a Comeback After Filing for Bankruptcy
Many restaurants have faced tough times due to changing consumer habits, rising costs, and the impact of global events. Some, including the iconic Red Lobster, have been forced to seek…