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		sk5t on Nov 15, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Coke Cost A Nickel For 70 Years Maybe folks were kinder to vending machines back then, but if I put in my last nickel and received a blank, that blank would have been used to thrash the heck out of the machine.

caf on Nov 15, 2012 [–]

Maybe they should have raised the cost to 10c, and advertised that you get a bonus, second Coke 3 in 4 times.

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