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Episode FLSHB-110

Popcorn, Skin Care, Ice Skates, Wills (110)
Popcorn is the snack of choice when it comes to movies, whether it's a hot new release or classic film. Compare the different types and prices of popping corn to make sure your snack is a 5-star experience, even if the movie isn't!

Next, find out which over-the-counter skin products will zap away those nasty little blemishes the best. Finally, get a blade up on the competition, and the reaper, with a list of figure skate and will kit prices.

Product information:
(All prices are approximate and subject to change.)

Popcorn
People who eat popcorn at movies are three times as likely to cry during the film as those who don't.

  • generic yellow, $0.06 per oz.
  • Orville Redenbacher's original, $0.16 per oz. (0.6g fat in 6 cups), 800-243-0303, www.orville.com
  • Act II Butter Flavor Microwavable, $0.23 per oz. (6.5g fat in 6 cups), 800-736-2212, www.actii.com
  • Betty Crocker Pop-Secret Low Fat, $0.37 per oz, 800-328-1144, www.generalmills.com
  • Jiffy Pop Butter Flavor, $0.38 per oz., 800-379-1177, www.conagrafoods.com

Wills

  • will kits, $10-$100

Figure Skates
The first ice skates were made from the shank bones of elk and reindeer.

  • boots with blades, $300-$500
  • boots only, $300-$1,000
  • blades only, $200-$1,000
  • used skates, $30-$500

Resource

The Complete Book of Figure Skating by Carole Shulman

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