ApollosArrow@lemmy.world to Cassette Futurism@lemm.ee · 5 days ago1982 Neiman Marcus space pod recliner worth $32,000i.imgur.comvideomessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1164arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1164arrow-down1video1982 Neiman Marcus space pod recliner worth $32,000i.imgur.comApollosArrow@lemmy.world to Cassette Futurism@lemm.ee · 5 days agomessage-square16fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareApollosArrow@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 days agoVery likely because only rich people would have been able to afford these back then.
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 days agoNah I’m pretty sure every Chuck-E-Cheese had something nearly identical to this during the 1980s and '90s. They even went up in the air and only cost a nickel.
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 days agoCould probably buy a house for that back then.
Very likely because only rich people would have been able to afford these back then.
Nah I’m pretty sure every Chuck-E-Cheese had something nearly identical to this during the 1980s and '90s. They even went up in the air and only cost a nickel.
$105,000 in 2025 money.
Could probably buy a house for that back then.
Easily