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  • There have been no more unlimited 10-cent beer nights since.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • "We're not really sure financially where things are going to go," said Victoria Nix, who shops at Giant Foods, where she gets a 10-cent discount per gallon of gas for every $100 of groceries she buys.

    Gas Prices Drive a Shift Kris Maher 2011

  • Mel Fair of the Beltway Cos. in Baltimore, says the proposed 10-cent increase to Maryland's 23.5-cent gas tax would hurt the state because truck drivers would avoid buying gas in Maryland.

    Truckers protest gas tax in Annapolis 2011

  • I'm fully aware that this may seem ironic given that I've already posted stories on absinthe and the 1974 Cleveland Indians 10-cent beer night debacle.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • Mel Fair of the Beltway Cos. in Baltimore, said the proposed 10-cent increase to Maryland's 23.5-cent gas tax would hurt the state because truck drivers would avoid buying gas in Maryland.

    Bill for 10-cent Md. gas tax hike gains support 2011

  • Where once you might have heard him tell a small NYC audience about how he wrote a mash note to Scarlett Johansson and dropped it on her table after spying her at a 10-cent wing joint in the East Village, now you'll hear him tell Fallon about how he bombed after being called on stage to tell a joke by Jay-Z on New Year's Eve.

    WATCH: Aziz Ansari Lets Jay-Z Down On New Year's Carol Hartsell 2011

  • Jonathan Rushbrook's 10-cent set is its own joke of minimal plywood props briskly rearranged as Hollinger's terse scenes shift from Boston to Wisconsin to the South Pacific for nuclear tests.

    Theater review: Washington Stage Guild's 'Red Herring' 2011

  • Ramin Rahimian for The Wall Stre Taxi fares in San Francisco will be among the highest in the U.S. following a 10-cent per one-fifth mile jump.

    San Francisco Boosts Fares, Aims to Reduce Cab Crunch Vauhini Vara 2011

  • Where once you might have heard him tell a small NYC audience about how he wrote a mash note to Scarlett Johansson and dropped it on her table after spying her at a 10-cent wing joint in the East Village, now you'll hear him tell Fallon about how he bombed after being called on stage to tell a joke by Jay-Z on New Year's Eve.

    WATCH: Aziz Ansari Lets Jay-Z Down On New Year's Carol Hartsell 2011

  • By putting a 10-cent data tag (like RFID) in an appliance plug and a reader in the electrical outlet, you can prevent fires.

    Boing Boing 2009

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