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Learn to properly taste wine, chocolate, beer, cheese or anything else.Find intersections between seemingly unrelated topics.Learn to use different keyboard layouts. Readers’ Contributions Dance! Contribute your own tip! There are many, many ways to keep our brains sharp. Dollar Store Deals and Duds -- Savings Experiment. Experts explain how to get a true bargain at the dollar store, and offer advice on which items to avoid. Dollar stores are great places for cheap, one-stop shopping, but with so many items available, how do you know which products are deals and which ones are duds?
Here are some rules of thumb to keep in mind to ensure you're getting the best deal possible. It's easy to get excited about all of the low-priced goods at a dollar store, but you should shop with purpose in order to avoid impulse buys. With that said, party supplies are some of the best things you can purchase at a dollar store. They're reusable and cost much less than they do at big party store chains. Drawing paper and notebook paper are two more great buys, and cleaning supplies are usually made of the same ingredients as higher-priced products, so you're good to go with those, too.
On the other hand, you should avoid purchasing children's toys, food and cheap electrical cords at dollar stores. 174,203 Things You Can Do Instead of Watching TV. The most watched and most highly-rated TED talks at the moment. Bucket List: 225 Things to Do Before You Die.