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[–] misk@sopuli.xyz 96 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (7 children)

It’s impressive because after dropping all those coins into arcade machine he could still afford some smokes.

[–] watson387@sopuli.xyz 14 points 1 month ago (3 children)

They were less than a dollar a pack back then.

[–] Tomato666@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 1 month ago

In the UK some shops would sell you a single cigarette for less the ten of our new pennies. Around '86 I think.

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