mathjak107
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- Jul 27, 2005
- Messages
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Comments made in 1957
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> 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 $20.
>
> Have you seen the new cars coming out next year?
> It won't be long before $2000 will only buy a used one.
>
> If cigarettes keep going up in price, I'm going to quit.
> A quarter a pack is ridiculous.
>
> Did you hear the post office is thinking about charging a dime
> just to mail a letter?
>
> If they raise the minimum wage to $1, nobody will be able to
> hire outside help at the store.
>
> When I first started driving, who would have thought gas would
> someday cost 29 cents a gallon.
> Guess we'd be better off leaving the car in the garage.
>
> Kids today are impossible. Those duck tail hair cuts make it
> impossible to stay groomed. Next thing you know, boys will be
> wearing their hair as long as the girls.
>
> 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 $75,000 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.
>
> Marriage doesn't mean a thing any more; those Hollywood stars
> seem to be getting divorced at the drop of a hat.
>
> I'm just 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 Parliament.
>
> The drive-in restaurant is convenient in nice weather,
> but I seriously doubt they will ever catch on.
>
> There is no sense going to Lincoln or Omaha anymore for a
> weekend. It costs nearly $15 a night to stay in a hotel.
>
> No one can afford to be sick any more; $35 a day in the hospital
> is too rich for my blood.
>
> If they think I'll pay 50 cents for a hair cut, forget it.
>
>
>
>
> ==================
>
> 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 $20.
>
> Have you seen the new cars coming out next year?
> It won't be long before $2000 will only buy a used one.
>
> If cigarettes keep going up in price, I'm going to quit.
> A quarter a pack is ridiculous.
>
> Did you hear the post office is thinking about charging a dime
> just to mail a letter?
>
> If they raise the minimum wage to $1, nobody will be able to
> hire outside help at the store.
>
> When I first started driving, who would have thought gas would
> someday cost 29 cents a gallon.
> Guess we'd be better off leaving the car in the garage.
>
> Kids today are impossible. Those duck tail hair cuts make it
> impossible to stay groomed. Next thing you know, boys will be
> wearing their hair as long as the girls.
>
> 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 $75,000 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.
>
> Marriage doesn't mean a thing any more; those Hollywood stars
> seem to be getting divorced at the drop of a hat.
>
> I'm just 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 Parliament.
>
> The drive-in restaurant is convenient in nice weather,
> but I seriously doubt they will ever catch on.
>
> There is no sense going to Lincoln or Omaha anymore for a
> weekend. It costs nearly $15 a night to stay in a hotel.
>
> No one can afford to be sick any more; $35 a day in the hospital
> is too rich for my blood.
>
> If they think I'll pay 50 cents for a hair cut, forget it.
>
>
>
>