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Vol. 22: #5 • Popcorn • (1-25-2026) Tidbits of Coachella Valley

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Tidbits of Coachella Valley

That buttered, salted and fragrant bucket of warm, delightful goodness you carry to your seat at the theater is, for many of us, a favorite part of the whole movie-going experience. This week Tidbits scoops up some interesting facts for you to munch on about popcorn, one of the most popular snack foods in the whole world! • Tidbits Has a Taste for Popcorn (p 1) • Games and Toys (one in a series): Etch A Sketch (p 2) • Everyday Cheapskate: Mortgage Lender Calls Every Hour All Day Long! (p 4) • Days of the Week (p 5) • Senior News Line: When It's Time to Change Doctors (p 10) • The Art of Design: Office Revamp (p 10) • Social Security Clickbait (p 11) • To Your Good Health: Patient Experiences Symptoms of Excess Thyroid After MRI (p 12) • Veterans Post: Thieves Don't Always Do Prision Time (p 12) • The Savvy Senior: How to Turn Down the Volume on Tinnitus (p 13)