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Dollar Makes You Holler: Peanut Butter and Fudge cookies

I am actually quite loathe to write this entry as I fear their disappearance off the shelves. But I must uphold the journalist’s code to bring you hard-hitting, investigative information. After multiple testings (just to be sure), the data is … Continue reading

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Dollar Makes You Holler: Giraffe head

I don’t know what’s going on with dollar stores, but there seem to be a disproportionate number of disembodied body parts for sale there. I took one look at this sculpture and I just thought, “Why?” Do people really want … Continue reading

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Dollar Makes You Holler – Doll heads

What I imagine to be the marketing behind this particular toy: “Hey there, little girl! Ever thought to yourself, there’s just too many parts to this Barbie? Felt like things like arms and legs and a torso were getting in … Continue reading

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Dollar Makes You Holler! Hello Kitty Belly Washers

I love Hello Kitty, I ain’t gonna lie. When I was little, my favorite place was not Disneyland, Winchell’s or the hospital (my mom used to work at one and I loved visiting her. Hospitals house a surprising amount of … Continue reading

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Dollar Makes You Holler! Cupcake Stand

Know why I love the dollar store? Because I can use this plate ($1 per plate):* and this cup (2 for $1): to create this cupcake stand (with a little hot glue gun action): On Tuesday: how to make floral … Continue reading

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Dollar Makes You Holler! Police Play Set

Dollar Makes You Holler! Police Play Set Take a good look at this police play set. At first glance, it looks normal enough. There’s a walkie-talkie–indispensible, I’m sure, for any police officer. There’s even a headset for hands-free communication. A … Continue reading

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