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How much stuff cost in the 1960s?

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A dollar really went far in the 1960s — much farther than it does today. Before you get too nostalgic, remember that the median household income in 1967 was $7,143, and the minimum wage was $1.40 per hour. So, let’s see how well you remember the prices in the ’60s?

A Can of shaving cream
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An average car
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A fast food hamburger
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Gerber baby food (Pack of 3)
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Swinging shift skirts
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A movie ticket
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A Hershey's bar
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A pair of Oxford men's shoes
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A six-pack of Pepsi
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Wrong!

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A can of peanut butter
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