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Mouse Print* -- Burger King Sued for Exaggerating Portion Sizes

Are you tired of seeing commercials on TV for fast food sandwiches that look gigantic, but when you actually buy one, it is a smaller, smushed down version? So were some New York consumers who sued Burger King alleging that their advertising depicts much larger burgers than they actually received. That is our Mouse Print* story this week.

Say What? Your Gas Stove Is a Health and Environmental Hazard

Since the days of Julia Child, cooking on a gas stove was a must. Now scientists say the emissions that come out even when the stove is off can be bad for your health, for your kids, and for the environment. Here are more details and why chefs and others are now recommending induction ranges.

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12 Things You Didn't Know You Could Do With WD-40

We all know that WD-40 is a great lubricant for stuff that is stuck or not moving smoothly. But did you know some of its other uses? It can remove surface stains, take off paint scrapes from your car's bumper, and supposedly can even waterproof your boots.

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Dirty Dozen Fruits & Vegetables 2022

Every year, the Environmental Working Group comes out with its list of produce with the highest levels of pesticide residue ("Dirty Dozen") and the lowest levels ("Clean 15"). Here is their 2022 report summary.

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