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It’s common knowledge that dumpster-diving has long been a favorite pastime of the homeless. The activity provides them with food, clothing and sometimes even shelter for survival. But did you know that many not-so-poor people have adopted dumpster-diving as a hobby in recent years? Some do it to find new treasures that other men have deemed as trash; others, namely Freegans, do it simply to avoid buying groceries, stocking up on the edible food that grocers have discarded to make room for fresher items. If dumpster-diving seems appealing to you, dive headfirst into the 10 best dumpster-diving blogs (and blog posts) listed below. These Freegans from Copenhagen provide an abundance of information pertaining to their lifestyle, including a comprehensive guide to dumpster diving, a page addressing issues and encouraging debate, and a page that talks about the legality of dumpster-diving in the US, Canada, UK, Italy and Sweden.