When I was a youngin…
Alright, so my church has a hayride at the Red Barn Farm every year… they had these cool little magnets with the years on them and what certain things cost through those years… I had to pick up one from 1986 (my year)
Average Income: $22,339.00
Loaf of bread: 98¢
Gallon of Gas: 89¢
Gallon of Milk: $2.19
New Car: $9,281.00
New Home: $89,463.00
Dow Jones Average: 1,502.29 to 1,955.57
President: Ronald Reagan
Vice President: George Bush
I kept thinking that I’d put it on my computer or something… but uh… my computer’s all aluminum, so I’m not quite sure where I’ll be sticking this lil guy.