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To: Tommaso who wrote (88872)1/26/2001 1:30:19 PM
From: Freedom Fighter  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 132070
 
T,

>>Cost of my college education (a very special case, granted, and long ago: about $2,000, split equally between books and beer.<<

Tell us the truth. You only spent $5 on the books. :-)

Wayne



To: Tommaso who wrote (88872)1/26/2001 6:28:51 PM
From: Knighty Tin  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 132070
 
T, Taco Bell is a joy, though I wonder what happened to the little dog every time I bite into a chilupa. <g>



To: Tommaso who wrote (88872)1/26/2001 7:42:39 PM
From: Skeeter Bug  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 132070
 
>>Only thing not inflated is Taco Bell. <<

don't be too sure. another form of inflation is to give you less for the same dollars. candy bars are tiny compared to the past. i've see 11 oz sodas w/ no price decrease.



To: Tommaso who wrote (88872)1/26/2001 9:03:55 PM
From: Thomas M.  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 132070
 
The price of a doughnut at Krispy Kreme or Dunkin' Donuts has gone through the roof over the years. I think it's up to 60&#162 now.

Tom