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I'm old enough to remember when a piece of bubble gum was a penny. In fact, it was a penny for most of my youth--and had been a penny for a couple decades before I was born. As i
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Going Back to the Root Cellar
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I Won't Eat or Spend While Standing Up
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Save the Planet: Work at Home
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Best Money Tips: The Cheapest Cities to Fly to This Summer
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