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Does anyone think this is as astounding?
Posted: Sat Oct 18, 2008 6:50 pm
by dds1234
The fact that the price of the concept in over fifty years has gone up so terribly much!?
Sheesh I mean five whole dollars!
-Inflation is such a bitch...
Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2008 10:32 am
by bobappleton
Just thought I'd check the alternative to buying direct from the LCC website for $125. The current Amazon prices are $300.63, or $379.95.
Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2008 5:01 pm
by dds1234
motherlode wrote:Bought my copy for $18.50 in '58. I remember hiding it because I knew my parents would question where all that money came from.
Wow. I really cannot imagine how that would have been. All I have are material comparisons from my generation... Like a vidja' game console!
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Since I am a youngn' and all. 
I wonder if Russell used an equivalent price today, on that radio interview...
-Off topic, I am fairly sure George Russell has a foul mouth!