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Your stomach has probably not stopped turning since learning that Hostess, the company that makes Twinkies, has announced it's shuttering its plants and seeks to liquidate the 82-year-old business.

It will soon be the Hostess with the leastest.

This has not stopped those who have learned from companies that are the banes of our lives to turn that frown upside down.

So it was unsurprising to hear the Atlantic reporting that the starting bid for single Twinkie was $5,000.

I couldn't believe that someone would ask for so little in return for so much. This was history for sale.

So I wandered to eBay myself to see whether a single Twinkie's true worth might be realized.

What I found was this beautiful headline: "Single Twinkie! Collectors Item!" … Read more

Ah, the hostess gift. Sure, if you're desperate, you can grab a bottle of wine from your rack and stop by the dollar store to pick up a wine bag on your way to the party. But if you're a little bit creative, you can give a gift your hostess will enjoy, remember, and even appreciate.

This set of six plastic "crazy glow" cups from Oriental Trading Company is fun and sure to brighten any gathering. The glow swirls around the 12-ounce cups for up to 6 hours and turns ordinary drinks into something special. At $… Read more