Quote Originally Posted by momoffuzzyfaces
When I was a kid, in the 50s, if we wanted spending money, we collected pop bottles and turned them in. They were worth a grand sum of 2 cents each. Lucky for us, there were lots of them because pop was not put in cans yet.

Now people in this area collect the cans and turn them in to help pay their utility bills.

Moff,

I can't believe someone else besides me remembers doing that.
My brothers & I collected & returned bottles to get money for movies
or candy, etc. Ah, those were the days.