{"id":719598,"date":"2010-04-19T17:17:23","date_gmt":"2010-04-19T21:17:23","guid":{"rendered":"tag:consumerist.com,2010:\/\/1.10004722"},"modified":"2010-04-19T17:18:42","modified_gmt":"2010-04-19T21:18:42","slug":"how-far-can-you-get-on-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/719598","title":{"rendered":"How Far Can You Get On $10?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/consumerist.com\/assets_c\/2010\/04\/041910-006-ten-dollar-bill-thumb-242x176-39464.jpg?w=780\">         <\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, CNN asked readers to see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2010\/LIVING\/04\/16\/ten.dollars.irpt\/index.html\">how far they could stretch $10<\/a>. A lot of people chose unusual purchases or silly things, but there were some good ideas for tightwads too. <\/p>\n<p>A man in NYC recommends buying a day-long subway pass for $8.25 and then spending the day going to free tourist sites and pay-what-you-want museums and zoos. A couple in Wisconsin spent their $10 on spinach seeds and gardening supplies, which by their estimate will eventually produce the equivalent of $1700 worth of supermarket spinach. <\/p>\n<p>I would have spent mine on as many bags of discounted Easter SweeTart candies as possible, which is why I don&#8217;t have $10 but I do have a year&#8217;s worth of malic acid in my stomach right now.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2010\/LIVING\/04\/16\/ten.dollars.irpt\/index.html\">&#8220;Around the world, how far can you get with $10?&#8221;<\/a> [CNN]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this month, CNN asked readers to see how far they could stretch $10. A lot of people chose unusual purchases or silly things, but there were some good ideas for tightwads too. A man in NYC recommends buying a day-long subway pass for $8.25 and then spending the day going to free tourist sites [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2759,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-719598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-31cq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/719598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2759"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=719598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/719598\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=719598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=719598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=719598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}