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Subject: [Leica] IMG: WWII Wannabe
From: lluisripollphotography at gmail.com (lluisripollphotography)
Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2017 01:18:58 +0100
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Jim,

In the 60?s?. about 1967, the Students Menu in cheap restaurants for jung 
people was the equivalent of less than 10 cents of Euro?., now the average 
Menu everywhere is 10-12 Euro, but 15 years ago, before Europe was in the 
Euro, the average Menu was 5 - 6 Euro equivalent and a coffee 0.5/0.6 
cents...

Lluis


> El 14 gen 2017, a les 21:19, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> va 
> escriure:
> 
> Hi Lluis,
> 
> I seldom drink coffee away from home, but I suspect our current price is 
> about the same as yours.  But, I remember when coffee, and soft drinks, 
> could be bought for 5 cents.
> 
> When I was in Elementary School, in the mid-1930s, I paid 10 cents for my 
> school lunch, which consisted of a hamburger and a drink.
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
> On 1/14/2017 2:08 PM, lluisripollphotography wrote:
>> Today I?ve watch on the TV an old film directed by Douglas Sirk with Rock 
>> Hudson, Dorothy Malone and Robert Stack and I?ve remembered you, the 
>> planes was very similar to this one. Onther thing I?ve found amazing is 
>> that in the movie it was showed a Bar which had an add ?Coffee 5 cents?, 
>> I don?t know how much is a coffee in the US now ? here is about 1 Euro.
>> 
>> Lluis
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> El 10 gen 2017, a les 18:10, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> va 
>>> escriure:
>>> 
>>> From my archives, a World War II wannabe.
>>> 
>>> Please view LARGE.
>>> 
>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Vintage+WWII-2.jpg.html
>>> 
>>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>> 
>>> 
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