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  1. America’s Most Unhealthy Drinks Exposed (21,645 views, 99 comments)
  2. Unlocking The Secret Of Kroger’s Mysterious Trap-Door (12,975 views, 69 comments)
  3. 7 Tips On Using Credit Card Rewards Programs And Avoiding Rip Offs (8,414 views, 39 comments)
  4. Ohio Punches Payday Lending Industry In The Face, Breaks Its Nose, And Laughs (106 comments, 5,051 views)
  5. G.M. Will Close 4 Plants, May Sell “Hummer” (79 comments, 2,301 views)

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