Ouch..this one reminds me of my dear old daddy..He owned a Richfield service station so I always had all the candy and soda pop I needed..When we were out and about in town he was always jingling the coins in his pocket..one or two to give me for peanuts or gumballs down at the corner drug store..
Squizzums over 8 years ago
What’s yours is hers, Chuck. And what’s hers is hers.
Templo S.U.D. over 8 years ago
Oh, the days when candy as a cent a piece. Wished I live in the day.
orinoco womble over 8 years ago
Used to get five for a penny of some candies, Templo. That’s why she says “a penny’s worth” and not “I’ll take one”.
josh_bisbee over 8 years ago
What year was this strip from (for some reason, I like adjusting for inflation and see what the same thing should cost them today.
tripwire45 over 8 years ago
When’s the last time you could buy anything for a penny?
Darryl Heine over 8 years ago
Nowadays there’s Dollar Tree and Five Below.
e.groves over 8 years ago
Penny candy nowadays would be from China. Who knows what would be in it?
ferengi19 over 8 years ago
when do we start getting peanuts on sunday?
Pirate Mike creator over 8 years ago
It’s a lot cheaper this way.
boldyuma over 8 years ago
Ouch..this one reminds me of my dear old daddy..He owned a Richfield service station so I always had all the candy and soda pop I needed..When we were out and about in town he was always jingling the coins in his pocket..one or two to give me for peanuts or gumballs down at the corner drug store..