| | 1934 | 1979 |
| Avg. cost of house | $5970 | $58,100 |
| Avg. income | $1600 | $17,500 |
| Cost of gallon of gas | $0.10 | $0.86 |
| Inventions | Trampoline Donald Duck Ski tow Superman comics | Sony Walkman-$200 Trivial Pursuit Bungee Jumping Happy Meal |
| TV Shows | No TV’s yet! | Mork and Mindy MASH Family Feud Taxi |
| Interesting Facts | Minimum wage established | Jupiter’s rings were discovered |
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
1934/1979
Next month I'll be turning 30 (yikes!) and Dad would be turning 75. I thought I'd do a little comparison to see how different things were in 1934 and 1979....
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