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What's The Sickest Thing You've Ever Done To Save Money?

What's The Sickest Thing You've Ever Done To Save Money?

These twenty-somethings saved money by using paper towels as coffee filters, and, at one point, when there was only old spaghetti in the house, ate a spaghetti omelete every morning. What’s the weirdest, grossest, or sketchiest thing you’ve ever done in an attempt to squeeze a nickel out of a penny? [NYT] [More]