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To: Boomer

in the once-great state of Californication, a dollar buys about 5 cents of stuff nowadays

indeed, less.
sodas used to be 5 cents.
now they are $2 or $2.50 sometimes in vending machines and $3 (plus 30 cents tax) in diners
in Californication


39 posted on 05/27/2019 12:57:36 PM PDT by faithhopecharity ( “Politicians are not born; they are excreted.” Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 to 43 BCE))
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To: faithhopecharity

sodas used to be 5 cents......
Seeing that 5 cents thingy made my memory go back tothe 5 cent “Belly Busters) at White Castle ! AND They were on ssle on weekends. 24 for a dollar


42 posted on 05/27/2019 1:13:19 PM PDT by litehaus (A memory toooo long.............)
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