Blast from the past

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[Sandy Gooch]

Marijuana hasnt really gone up since then. I think my biggest purchase in 97 was one of these..

 

[Silver Soul]

You can thank the Internet for that. Online shopping Rocks.

 

[Silver Soul]

Marijuana hasnt really gone up since then. I think my biggest purchase in 97 was one of these..

BMX. Kids are too lazy these days to ride those

 

[dragafem]

Marijuana hasnt really gone up since then. I think my biggest purchase in 97 was one of these..

and you wish if you still had it...

 

[Sandy Gooch]

and you wish if you still had it...

I must be honest...i dont.
5m swell today...i have other opportunities to die....

 

[alor]

when you think about a death wish, easy now, get the booster shots
death not guarantee, only suffering
back then there was no internet

 

[Administrator]

From 1967

 

[Silver Soul]

Drama queens as small holiday beach houses on the coast gets trucked over by winter storms.

 

[STKR]

 

[STKR]

1.8M views · 31K reactions | On April 1, 1957, the BBC’s Panorama fooled 8 million viewers with a 3-minute prank about a ‘Swiss spaghetti harvest,’ narrated by Richard Dimbleby. Showing farmers picking spaghetti from bushes, it tricked many Britons u

On April 1, 1957, the BBC’s Panorama fooled 8 million viewers with a 3-minute prank about a ‘Swiss spaghetti harvest,’ narrated by Richard Dimbleby. Showing farmers picking spaghetti from bushes, it...

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[STKR]

In gold terms at the time:

$1,900 worth of groceries
$94,000 car
$1.13 Million house

Even more if the $$ in the meme are USD. Exchange rate was 1.57x

Gold was $35 USD in 1955, or $55 AUD

 

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All on a single income.

 

[STKR]

Wait... Did they put their trolley in the back of the car?

 

[Administrator]

A Fair Fight?

"Was it a fair fight? Rex Woodmore reflects on the legacy of Allan Robinson and the Gilt Dragon shipwreck — a tale of treasure, ethics, and the enduring question of who truly owns the past."

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[STKR]

A Fair Fight?

"Was it a fair fight? Rex Woodmore reflects on the legacy of Allan Robinson and the Gilt Dragon shipwreck — a tale of treasure, ethics, and the enduring question of who truly owns the past."

oztreasure.weebly.com

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When you look at our history over 1000+ years, it's rather fascinating to see how silver was the most common form of money. Sure, Gold was always money too but Silver was THE money of the common man.

 

[Sandy Gooch]

If anyone is passing through geraldton the museum there at the mariner has some great silver wjich was headed to Batavia

 

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