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Old 04-27-2021, 06:54 PM   #525
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Originally Posted by ScoobsMcGee View Post
I know others have experienced far less expensive fuel, but I do miss the 90s when I could fill an empty tank with $10 and get change back.
The funny part is that although people may remember gas that was "cheaper" than the 90s there was no time that even came close when you look at the adjusted prices.

Take 1938 and an example since 20 cents a gallon looks really great until you consider that minimum wage was 25 cents an hour and the average income was $800 a YEAR!

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