'Twelve Days of Christmas'
Cost of 'Twelve Days of Christmas' items up in '08
1st Day of Christmas
A PARTRIDGE COST: $20 (last year: $15)
also
A PEAR TREE COST: $200 (last year: $150)
2nd Day of Christmas
TWO TURTLE DOVES COST: $55 (last year: $40)
3rd Day of Christmas
THREE FRENCH HENS $30 (last year: $45)
4th Day of Christmas
FOUR CALLING BIRDS $60 (last year: same)
5th Day of Christmas
FIVE GOLDEN RINGS $350 (last year: $395)
6th Day of Christmas
SIX GEESE A-LAYING $240 (last year: $360)
7th Day of Christmas
SEVEN SWANS A-SWIMMING $5,600 (last year: $4,200)
8th Day of Christmas
EIGHT MAIDS A-MILKING $52 (last year: $47)
9th Day of Christmas
NINE LADIES DANCING $4,759 (last year: same)
10th Day of Christmas
TEN LORDS A-LEAPING $4,414 (last year: $4,285)
11th Day of Christmas
ELEVEN PIPERS PIPING $2,285 (last year: $2,213)
12th Day of Christmas
TWELVE DRUMMERS DRUMMING $2,475 (last year: $2,398)
Total Cost of 12 days of Christmas in 2008 $86,609
Up 10.9 percent from last year's cost of $78,100
posted by Ann at
11:34 AM
1 Comments:
This is very interesting. I saw some stuff went down from last year. I read the other entries and loved where you said you got your hair done by the five year old with the curling iron! Sounds like you had a good Thanksgiving. I am like you and the older I get the less I like all the commotion.
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