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Amazing Cost Comparisons

COST BELOW ARE FOR A BARREL (42 GALLONS) circa 1999

• Oil: $12.00
• Coca Cola: $78.73
• Milk: $126.00
• Evian Water: $189.90
• Orange Juice: $251.16
• Snapple: $267.12
• Perrier Water: $328.67
• Lemon Oil: $390.88
• Crisco Oil: $435.12
• Scope Mouthwash: $826.65
• Sunflower Oil: $971.04
• Olive Oil: $1,324.38
• Real maple Syrup: $1,787.52
• Sesame Oil: $2,535.61
• Jack Daniels Bourbon: $4,133.26
• Tanning Oil: $4,290.05
• Visine Eye Drops: $32,202.24
• Flonase Prescription Nasal Spray: $238,133.21

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