National Pretzel Day: 65% of People Like Them, and Here's Where to Get Free Pretzels Today
It's National Pretzel Day, and MOST Americans would be interested in celebrating . . . without you having to TWIST their arm.
In a survey, 65% of people said that they have a generally positive opinion of pretzels . . . and 3% love them so much they eat them EVERY DAY.
Just 9% of people don't like them . . . while 26% are neutral or have no real opinion.
If you DO like pretzels . . . today is a good day to seek them out, because some places are running special promotions. Here are a few:
Auntie Anne's rewards members can get a FREE original or cinnamon sugar pretzel today. But you need to have the app to get the deal.
Wetzel's Pretzels is offering customers a FREE Original Pretzel today . . . nationwide . . . from 3:00 P.M. local time until close.
PretzelMaker is offering a FREE small order of pretzel bites today . . . either the salted or unsalted ones.
Flipz . . . known for its chocolate-covered pretzels . . . can be ordered for FREE through Instacart, today through May 9th. But the deal is only available for "select offerings while supplies last."
Sheetz is offering one FREE soft pretzel to rewards members, when they purchase a fountain drink or coffee. The promotion runs through Friday.
Ben's Soft Pretzels has a promo where they're giving away a "free" pretzel this afternoon, if you donate at least $1 to the Tunnel 2 Towers foundation.
The Milwaukee Pretzel Company will ship your pretzels for 25% off when you use the code 'NPD25' at checkout . . . today only.
And the Philly Pretzel Factory is giving every customer who walks through their doors a FREE pretzel. But this deal is only available in person.
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I feel like these folks might see a lot of the same customers: 26 Burger Kings just closed down in Michigan last week, and over 400 people got laid off.
But now a WEED company is offering to hire all of them and pay more than they were making before. They'll all make at least $16 an hour.
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A pizza place in New Orleans has been trying to trade a year of free pizza for Taylor Swift tickets. So far, there haven't been any takers.
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New Marshmallows Change Color When You Toast Them
We don't ask for a lot of marshmallows. They should be firm and pillowy out of the bag . . . and soft and gooey when heated. And they usually are.
But now, there's a new marshmallow innovation.
Jet-Puffed has created a new, limited-edition marshmallow that will CHANGE COLORS when it's hit with direct heat, like at a campfire.
The colors aren't a surprise. The pink marshmallows will turn orange . . . the blue marshmallows will turn green. The transformation doesn't take long . . . about 10 seconds after they're exposed to a flame.
The Jet-Puffed color-changing marshmallows will be out soon, and they'll hang around until September.
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