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Old 09-20-2008, 12:23 AM   #45
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Originally Posted by JeffElkins View Post

BTW, I still own Nero Wolfe paperbacks that I purchased as a teen. I'm not going to pay eleven bucks for something that cost me .50 cents in 1968.
Ah, but that was when .50 was actually almost worth .50. A stamp had just risen to about 7 cents as I recall but I remember when it was on 3 cents for first class. You can't equate 1968 prices to today. Do you still make the wages you did in 1968 and every year since that time?

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