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Recently I was paying attention to a Coca Cola vending machine.
Now it can read smart cards, Nets, and people tell me handphones also.
But the price seem higher than in the past. Each drink is $1.30. I think it was not so expensive last time. -
just a few yrs ago...i remembered buying soft drinks at $0.45 a can from econ mini-mart...
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last time school canteen can buy bottled soft drinks for $0.20
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use ez-link card. one 500ml coke bottle $1.40 only.Originally posted by #$%^&*:Recently I was paying attention to a Coca Cola vending machine.
Now it can read smart cards, Nets, and people tell me handphones also.
But the price seem higher than in the past. Each drink is $1.30. I think it was not so expensive last time.
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i primary 1 school canteen 1 big packet of soft drink 50cent nia.
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miss those days where the sbs bus ticket conductor punch a hole on ur ticket. poor guy, gonna balance himself with style sia...
sbs buses those days were manual gears, weren't they? -
i miss those day where shopping in NTUC fairprice consider a luxary .. everything also look amaze
nw shopping everywhere ... all look almost the same .. so sian -
police last time wear shorts ah
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last time i pay 50cents for a packet of yeo's drink, now it cost me 60cents
anyway contribue for what, pay attention to elites can liao -
Yup.. they are hot humid, noisy, only a door for entrance and exit..Originally posted by Ah Cek:miss those days where the sbs bus ticket conductor punch a hole on ur ticket. poor guy, gonna balance himself with style sia...
sbs buses those days were manual gears, weren't they? -
Originally posted by NT2:police last time wear shorts ah
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last time school canteen can buy food for ten cents...
now ten cents cannot buy anything to eat oledi
last time not so many cars...can get to school in ten minutes...
now for the same distance need half an hour sometimes
last time the merlion was at different place. last time no beeg durian that cant be eaten.
last time wont get into trouble blogging cos.....was there even such a thing as blogging then?
last time singapore got no MM.
ok...now i go click on the link and read the thing. -
** Last time got Yeohan...
** MS-DOS was the "Windows" of the 80s-early 90s..
** There was this Qbasic game called "Nibbles" - u can edit qbasic.exe from command line and give urself 99 lives.... bwahahaha (looooong ago)
** CGA / EGA / VGA dos games ("Abandonware") were staple PC games...
** There were these flimsy 5.25 inch floppies with pathetic capacity & spoil so darn easily..
** Internet used to be something called "Teleview" (or something like that), maciam look like Teletext.. use phone line and take very long, also got chat function
** Among 1st few subscibers when hotmail was launched..
** mIRC became all the rage..
** Roll skirt & sleeves up = Ah Lian.. Hair dripping with hair gel, behind got longlong tail = Ah Beng.. both carry orange comb
** My mom's "hand"phone looked like a brick, weighed like a brick.. and super expensive (4 years of pocket money for me - I got $5/day back then).
** Can buy a cola ice lolly for 10c
** In pri school, it was all the rage to collect rectangle erasers with various world flags on it, and collect "eraser dust" -
triangle milk packing.
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Last time my pocket money is $1 per day all the way till Pri 6. Luckily increased to $10 per week during Sec 1.