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Consumers Finally Growing Some Damned Sense, Not Buying Bottled Water

 By Chris Walters, 10:47 AM on Fri Aug 14 2009

We’re not always pessimists on Consumerist. Why, sometimes we actually like silver linings, if only because it gives us a chance to complain about argyria. (Don’t take colloidal silver, people!) Today’s silver lining is that sales of bottled water “have fallen for the first time in at least five years,” says the Los Angeles Times. We’re apparently showing common sense and opting for tap water over branded and labeled water, proving that in a tough economy it’s hard to compete with (nearly) free.

www.consumerist.com/5337459/consumers-finally-growing-some-damned-sense-not-buying-bottled-water

Make Your Own Green, Cheap Cleaning Products

By Phil Villarreal, 9:20 AM on Fri Aug 14 2009

When McGyver wants to clean his kitchen, he doesn’t need any fancy Clorox or 409. Give him some baking soda, vinegar and lemon juice and he’ll create a clean-up bonanza of the likes the world has never seen. And he’ll catch seven bad guys and utter a catch-phrase quip, all before the commercial break.

www.consumerist.com/5337332/make-your-own-green-cheap-cleaning-products

7 Restaurant Dishes That Are Too Embarrassing To Order By Name

Who thinks of these names?

www.consumerist.com/5334088/7-restaurant-dishes-that-are-too-embarrassing-to-order-by-name

Five Ways To Save Time And Money On Your Lawn

www.consumerist.com/5333064/five-ways-to-save-time-and-money-on-your-lawn

Make Your Own Sports Drink

I do not drink sports drinks, but why not make your own?
www.consumerist.com/5333187/make-your-own-sports-drink

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