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Crafty Angler · 03-31-2009, 09:32 AM

Ran across this while using The Google this morning -

Damn, it doesn't really seem like all that long ago when I was a college sophomore...

1968 Prices:

House $40,000.00
Car $2,450.00
Milk $1.21
Gas $.34
Bread $.22
Postage Stamp: $0.06
Avg. Income $7,844.00

President: Lyndon Johnson

V.P.: Hubert Humphrey

1968 Top Songs:

HEY JUDE - BEATLES
GREEN TAMBOURINE - LEMON PIPERS
LOVE IS BLUE - PAUL MARIAT
MRS. ROBINSON - SIMON & GARFUNKEL
LOVE CHILD - SUPREMES
TIGHTEN UP - ARCHIE BELL & DRELLS
LADY MADONNA - BEATLES
HELLO I LOVE YOU - DOORS

03-31-2009, 09:32 AM	#1
Crafty Angler Geezer Gone Wild iTrader: (2) Join Date: Nov 2001 Posts: 3,397 Blog Entries: 2	Yesterday - A Little Nostalgia for the Old Folks Ran across this while using The Google this morning - Damn, it doesn't really seem like all that long ago when I was a college sophomore... 1968 Prices: House $40,000.00 Car $2,450.00 Milk $1.21 Gas $.34 Bread $.22 Postage Stamp: $0.06 Avg. Income $7,844.00 President: Lyndon Johnson V.P.: Hubert Humphrey 1968 Top Songs: HEY JUDE - BEATLES GREEN TAMBOURINE - LEMON PIPERS LOVE IS BLUE - PAUL MARIAT MRS. ROBINSON - SIMON & GARFUNKEL LOVE CHILD - SUPREMES TIGHTEN UP - ARCHIE BELL & DRELLS LADY MADONNA - BEATLES HELLO I LOVE YOU - DOORS
	"There is no royal road to this heavy surf-fishing. With all the appliances for comfort experience can suggest, there is a certain amount of hard work to be done and exposure to be bourne as a part of the price of success." From "Striped Bass," Scribner's Magazine, 1881.