The Born Loser by Art and Chip Sansom for December 01, 2012
November 30, 2012
December 02, 2012
Transcript:
Wilberforce: Can I have a dollar, Pop? Brutus: A dollar? When I was your age, I was happy with nickels! Wilberforce: Oh, I would be happy with nickels, too! Can I have twenty of 'em?
gjsjr41 almost 12 years ago
When you were his age, they didn’t have dollars.
prasrinivara almost 12 years ago
When you were his age, $1 was a day’s pay AND sufficed for the petrol to fill your gas-tank.
Perkycat almost 12 years ago
Boy! You send them to school and …….
Tea_Pea almost 12 years ago
It’s good to know that, as dim as Wilberforce has been portrayed in the past, at least he seems to have mastered his multiplication tables!
Bob. almost 12 years ago
in 1944 or 1945 Iwas making fifty cents an hour in a cannery. Both factory and field work. That was seasonal for most of us.
caller49 almost 12 years ago
hmph, I remember when candy bars cost 25 cents and penny candy was actually 1 penny,
boldyuma almost 12 years ago
1968..I still remember the farmer who came into dads gas-station complaining that gas had gone up a penny to 23cents,,lol..Another guy complained that soda pop went up a nickle from 5 cents to a dime..sigh…