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Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 16 Nov

Knock, knock." "Who's there?' "Orange." "Orange, who?" "Orange you glad I'm not writing another preachy money post or political diatribe?" Or, for that matter writing comments equivalent to...

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Duck Tape vs. Duct Tape

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 25 Aug

I remember back in my early days of writing, which I started doing when I was 8 years old for whatever reason, that at some point I found a magazine called Writer's Digest and finally convinced my parents to get me a subscription...

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What Are Your Favorite Cleaning Products to Use

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 28 Mar 25

If I could afford it, I'd rather hire someone to clean my kitchen, bathroom, and floors but that's just not happening. Therefore, I've armed myself with some of my favorite cleaning products to do chores like dishes, counter tops,...

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Recalls on my Two Favorite Brands

celticeagle @celticeagle (189789) • Boise, Idaho 18 Mar 25

Stoufer's and Lean Quisine are two of my favorite food brands. I do buy on the occasion I want stuffed peppers or lean chicken dishes. Well, the FDA has recalled ones sold back March of 2024. This due to them having some foreign...

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Chew, Chew, Chew

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 12 Dec 24

Sausage, egg and cheese croissants, or the Croissanwich as Burger King calls them, are a favorite of mine, although when it comes to buying them in the store, I rarely buy them. But occasionally, I will pick up a box. This time I...

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Bush's Best is Best Except When

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 21 Nov 24

As cheap as I am, there are still certain brands of things that just stand out for me and tend to wind up in my cart despite the premium price. But some things are also just worth it. Take Rain-X windshield washer fluid. It's the...

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Did Dawn Change its Formula?

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 5 Nov 24

My wife and I are not brand loyal people, but over the years we do have a few brands we tend to stick with. Rain-X windshield washer fluid, for example, as it works well and I like the way it beads rain on the windshield so I can...

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If you were to recommend a chocolate brand or brands to others, what would you suggest and why?

Anish Asokan @RevivedWarrior (3853) • India 23 Jul 24

I am yet to meet a person who does not love chocolates . Whether it is white or dark chocolates , have nuts or raisins in them or are fruit falovoured, everybody love chocolates or atleast most. Among the different brands, there...

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Beverage Fun: Coffee and Tea

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 8 Jun 24

Are you more of a coffee drinker, or do you prefer tea? I drink both, but for a hot beverage I'm more of a coffee drinker. I do like my late afternoon hot tea, usually decaf, almost exclusively during the cold winter season....

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Walmart's Great Value Is Made by WHO?

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 16 Oct 23

Generics sometimes get a bad rep or simply get called out for being of lesser quality. While that may be true of some generics or store brands, it's usually not the case at all. Why? Because most of these...

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Good to see Brands trying to follow Environmentally sustainable practices

Ptrikha_2 @ptrikha_2 (49753) • India 9 Aug 23

I buy this Liquid Utensil washer from a brand Vim (From Hindustan Unilever)regularly. This time I got this bottle which is from 50 % recycled plastic. One might argue that it is not 100% but I believe this is still something that...

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Icecream Surprise

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 7 Aug 22

We have always purchased store-brand icecream. We purchase the store brand for most groceries. I have always wondered why people would be willing to pay such high prices just to get a particular name brand. Well, my husband ran...

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Falling business Retitling

garer zahaka @jerryTF (3) 6 Nov 21

a lot of businesses find themselves failing to meet the requirements of the customers, and as time flows they begin losing wowing amounts of money, a strategy used is Retitling the brand. examples are restaurants, clothing brands,...

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Brands that became common words we use

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52144) • Staten Island, New York 27 May 21

Xerox, Kleenex, Q-Tips, and Google are brands but they have become common words as well. When we want to make a photocopy of something we say, "xerox this." When we want a tissue we say, "Can I have a kleenex?" When we want a...

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Coke With Coffee

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 3 Feb 21

At first, when I heard Coca-Cola was coming out with a Coke with coffee, I thought this sounded like a bad idea. I mean, it did not sound horrible. Just a little bit weird. When I was at Walmart this past Saturday I...

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Do you have any brands that you are really loyal to?

Aanshi Raghava @Aansh13 (11433) • New Delhi, India 2 Apr 20

I mean, I am... the reason is simple that they hold memories from my childhood and it is something that has been part of my life since I was a kid... My two favorites: Cadbury- Chocolates and Parle- Biscuits and Cookies Other...

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Fashion shows ..

Aleskys Cardozo @Aleskys (5879) • Venezuela 25 Feb 20

I was watching fashion shows on TV and that led me to publish this, because I wonder that little bit of strange clothes, which in reality most of the dressmakers, including big brands in the world, make scary designs that seem...

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Why Is Toothpaste Mint Flavored?

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 9 Feb 20

I never thought about toothpaste flavors until I noticed this online article by Readers Digest. What makes Mint the "go-to" herb flavor for toothpastes? Why not use another herb instead. Hey, how about Parsley, Sage, Rosemary...

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Are there any brands you will NOT support?

maezee @maezee (41985) • United States 5 Sep 19

Which are they and what's your reasoning behind it? I realize we all have different brands out depending on where we live. I know many friends who are slowly stopping their support for Amazon, because of the allegations of poor...

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How many shoes do you need?

Wise Ghost @WiseGhots (14603) 11 Mar 19

I saw a TV advertisement that encourages (even more) the consumption of shoes for different times of the year (as if you needed to have an exclusive pair for each moment). With attractive discounts on famous brands, this...

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