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Recession poems

A collection of poems about the recession from New York Times readers are touching. http://www.bargainbabe.com

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I’m 31. He’s 63. Guess Who Is Faster on a Bike?

I learned how to ride a bike at 3 to keep up with my older sisters. But I really learned how to ride from my Dad, a lifelong cyclist who has covered 300 miles in a day. My Dad’s motto on the bike is “never stop pedaling.” I started riding with him because my public high school offered six classes a day. To squeeze in

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Food discounts and coupons

A round up of the best food deals at Jack in the Box, Quiznos, TGI Friday’s, Ihop and the Stand (in Los Angeles only.) Get all the coupons at http://www.bargainbabe.com

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Virgin America flights from $49

Update: United Airlines is also having a fare sale when you book before Feb. 6 and travel by April 20. Sale fares are for Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday flights. Just got word of a massive flight sale on Virgin America for flights from L.A., San Diego and Las Vegas. Flights are $49-$119 each way through April 1. Book by Feb. 8, though the best flights

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Friday fun: funniest cats on the ‘net

Newsflash: the Web site I can has cheez burger is still hilarious. If you haven’t met the LOL Cats, it is time. They are a perfect addition to the deliciousness of Fridays. The site takes pictures of cats and puts headlines on them that will tickle you unless you are a grumpy old man. Here’s a preview. Meet the LOL Cats yourself.

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Lincoln Lunch: burrito and chips

(my actual lunch) Guess which president is on the five dollar bill? Guess how much a Lincoln Lunch costs? If you answered Lincoln and $5, you win a gold star! And you are ready for my first Lincoln Lunch post on Bargain Babe. The special thing about this lunch is that I made a profit. Yep, I cleared $.10 on this meal. It started when

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Disneyland and Disneyworld free for military

Update: A reader writes that in order to get into Disneyland for free till June you need to obtain  a voucher.  The voucher is only available through your local military base.  Disneyland does not have the voucher and without it they will not give you free admittance. Previously: Hanging with the world’s most popular mouse is not cheap, but here’s a discount that really cuts

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