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February 11, 2017

Mona (Marilyn) Monroe, the $10-an-Hour Pin-Up Model

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Posted by gerardvanderleun at February 11, 2017 3:11 PM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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So I moseyed over to the US Inflation Calculator (http://www.usinflationcalculator.com/) to check out that $10 number. That's $123/hour in today's money, so Mona wasn't doing so bad for part time modeling.

Posted by: Mike Anderson at February 11, 2017 12:51 PM

But those were pre Nixon/Carter dollars.

Posted by: Bill Jones at February 11, 2017 3:02 PM

Ahhh, the joy of being a terry cloth towel.

Posted by: Howard Nelson at February 12, 2017 5:06 PM

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