The average cost of Thanksgiving dinner in 1981

[Elim Garak]

• 12 lbs turkey $6.69
• 12 oz stuffing $1.04
• Cornbread .69¢
• Green Beans .76¢
• Yams $1.59
• Marshmallow Cream .57¢
• Cranberry Sauce.57¢
• Pumpkin .57¢
• Mincemeat $2.29-2.99
• Pie crust .65¢
• Whipped topping .73¢
• Total cost $17.42

 

[feelosofer]

Yea that sounds about right. I think I spent close to 100 dollars getting all the ingredients for Thanksgiving Dinner this year.

 

[DaPresident]

Sheesh! Inflation is a mutha. Them prices are crazy to hear in todays time and I am an 80s baby

 

[ThrobbingHood]

Wait, you mean to tell me there was a time when people didn’t shop wearing their pajamas, bonnets and shower caps? Wow. What a time it must’ve been back then.

 

[DrexlersFade]

fukk this wack ass life 6.69 for a fukking Turkey

 

[Elim Garak]

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[xCivicx]

Tf is mincemeat

 

[Mordith]

• 12 lbs turkey $6.69
• 12 oz stuffing $1.04
• Cornbread .69¢
• Green Beans .76¢
• Yams $1.59
• Marshmallow Cream .57¢
• Cranberry Sauce.57¢
• Pumpkin .57¢
• Mincemeat $2.29-2.99
• Pie crust .65¢
• Whipped topping .73¢
• Total cost $17.42

I paid $2.70 for a can of cranberry sauce....

 

[NoMoreWhiteWoman2020]

Tf is mincemeat

Somebody answer this question see this is why you can’t eat everybody’s cooking. Sounds like some nasty shyt from Britain, Oliver Twist ass shyt

 

[avon barksdale]

They was getting paid 3 dollars a hour back in the day too

 

[Belize King]

Me after my Wife says she’s making a pan of four cheese Mac and cheese dish. Gouda, havarti, cream cheese and cheddar.

 

[WesCrook]

After an initial glance of the video quality of the thumbnail, I thought it was an early episode of "Married with Children"

 

[Nero Christ]

Tf is mincemeat

A mix of fruit, spices, some meat (beef usually) and some alcohol used for pies

 

[bnew]

Wait, you mean to tell me there was a time when people didn’t shop wearing their pajamas, bonnets and shower caps? Wow. What a time it must’ve been back then.

you watched a professionally produced news segment.

 

[jilla82]

this forum loves to talk about inflation but doesnt like to talk about governments hand in it