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An Idaho Home has a New 12,000 Dollar Toilet
My parents paid $6,000 for their first home. Granted, it was in 1961, but it had four bedrooms and measured 1,850 square feet. My dad added a second bathroom to meet the needs of a growing family. The commode probably cost 20 bucks in that era, and possibly less. Even with inflation, $12,000 for a pot sounds mightily expensive.
An Idaho Home has a New 12,000 Dollar Toilet
My parents paid $6,000 for their first home. Granted, it was in 1961, but it had four bedrooms and measured 1,850 square feet. My dad added a second bathroom to meet the needs of a growing family. The commode probably cost 20 bucks in that era, and possibly less. Even with inflation, $12,000 for a pot sounds mightily expensive.
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