That's only 55 years ago!

'I'll tell you one thing, if things keep going the way they are, it's going
to be impossible to buy a week's groceries for $10.00.

'Have you seen the new cars coming out next year? It won't be long before
$1, 000.00 will only buy a used one.

'If cigarettes keep going up in price, I'm going to quit. 20 cents a pack is
ridiculous...

'Did you hear the post office is thinking about charging 7 cents just to
mail a letter?

'If they raise the minimum wage to $1.00, nobody will be able to hire
outside help at the store.

'When I first started driving, who would have thought gas would someday cost
25 cents a gallon. Guess we'd be better off leaving the car in the garage.

'I'm afraid to send my kids to the movies any more Ever since they let Clark
Gable get by with saying DAMN in GONE WITH THE WIND, it seems every new
movie has either HELL or DAMN in it.

'I read the other day where some scientist thinks it's possible to put a man
on the moon by the end of the century. They even have some fellows they call
astronauts preparing for it down in Texas.

'Did you see where some baseball player just signed a contract for $50,000 a
year just to play ball? It wouldn't surprise me if someday they'll be making
more than the President..

'I never thought I'd see the day all our kitchen appliances would be
electric. They are even making electric typewriters now..

'It's too bad things are so tough nowadays. I see where a few married women
are having to work to make ends meet.

'It won't be long before young couples are going to have to hire someone to
watch their kids so they can both work.

'I'm afraid the Volkswagen car is going to open the door to a whole lot of
foreign business.

'Thank goodness I won't live to see the day when the Government takes half
our income in taxes.. I sometimes wonder if we are electing the best people
to government.

'The drive-in restaurant is convenient in nice weather, but I seriously
doubt they will ever catch on.

'There is no sense going on short trips anymore, with hotels now costing us
$2.00 per night!

'No one can afford to be sick anymore, at $15.00 a day in the hospital, it's
too rich for my blood.'

'If they think I'll pay 30 cents for a haircut, forget it.

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Junqueyardjim
Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important. C.S. Lewis



1983 Mercedes W123 240D 4 Speed 285,000 on the road with a 617 turbo, beautiful butter yellow, license plate # 83 240D INDIANA

2003 Jaguar Type X, AWD. beautiful, good mileage,
Mom's car, but I won't let her drive it!