I compared drive-thrus at McDonald's and Chick-fil-A and preferred the fried-chicken chain's human touches over AI — even though it took double the time

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I tested the drive-thrus at McDonald's and Chick-fil-A.

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I tried Chick-fil-A's new honey pepper pimento chicken sandwich and caramel crumble shake. One time was enough for me.

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Chick-fil-A’s new honey pepper pimento chicken sandwich and caramel crumble shake
Pimento cheese sandwiches are ordinarily supposed to be served cold, but using the spread on a hot chicken filet works better than you might expect.

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The top 10 countries for a comfortable retirement

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Geneva, Switzerland.

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11 of the most faked foods in the world

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11 of the most faked foods in the world
Criminals and legitimate companies alike make big bucks selling less expensive substitutes for genuine honey, olive oil, Parmesan cheese, and more.

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Step inside the Beverly Hills of the Philippines, where homes rarely change hands, access is nearly impossible if you don't know a resident, and inequality is on full display

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Beverly Hills in the California, US, and Cebu, Philippines.

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Best Labor Day sales 2023: Hand-picked deals on mattresses, TVs, laptops, and more

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See over 50 once beloved cars that have been discontinued

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Despite many car enthusiasts' disappointment, automakers have discontinued several popular vehicle models over the years.

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Here's how to find out which brands, sports, and musicians Facebook and Instagram think you're interested in

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Facebook and Instagram keep a list of the topics they think interest you in your Meta Accounts Center.

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The 31 colleges with the best bang for your buck

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Take a look at the $10 million Embraer Phenom 300, which just became the new most popular private jet in the US

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The Brazilian-made Embraer Phenom 300 has surpassed the best-selling Cessna Citation Excel as the US' most popular private jet.

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