Where to get free breakfast, lunch and dinner on your birthday

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While aging is inevitable, spending money on your birthday is not. Thanks to a combination of the digital revolution and advanced capitalism, each restaurant chain competes for your business by offering perks through their app's loyalty programs, with a frequent incentive being a free reward on your birthday. With good planning (and a bit of geographic luck), you can eat free from dawn to dusk on your birthday, although your inbox might be a mess for a while. (Let's assume that all of these offers require you to give your email address to join a loyalty program.)

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