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"L.W. ("ßill") Hughes III" wrote
Bad form, old boy. Brent scores!
$5000.00 in 1966 is the equivalent of $30,308.64 today.
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And five grand in 1966 was like forty or fifty today.
mabar did pass the time by typing:
Univac was 25 feet by 50 feet in length Power demand was about 120 KVA Core speed was 0.525 milliseconds for arithmetic functions, 2.15 Milliseconds for multiplication and 3.9 Milliseconds for division.
It costed $1,250,000 in 1951 dollars
Your basic desktop costs about $1500 and runs at 4+Ghz sucking down a whopping 30-50 Watts
Then again if you have a collectable vintage 1966 auto it's probably worth 30,000 at auction now. :)
I need more coffee.
America, love it enough to keep it right, or vote for Bush and buy Toby Keith records and be a redneck s*****ad until it is destroyed.
Well waddaya know. Ludwig is a dixie chick in disguise...
Actually I can't stand their music, but they have more balls than you do..and Hughes too.
I have seen "Made in Mexico" on many of the components under the hood of my Ford Superduty.
My former neighbor, a German, once worked for the company that made the TJ anti-sway bars at their plant in Mexico.
You can thank NAFTA for that.
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