Friday, December 22, 2006

The Cost of the 12 Days Of Christmas for 2006.


* One Partridge in a Pear Tree: $144.99 ($15.00 Partridge, $129.99 Pear Tree)

* Two Turtle Doves: $40.00 ($20.00 each)

* Three French Hens: $45.00 ($15.00 each)

* Four Calling Birds: $479.96 ($119.99 each)

* Five Gold Rings: $325.00 ($65.00 each)

* Six Geese-a-Laying: $300.00 ($50.00 each)

* Seven Swans-a-Swimming: $4,200.00 ($600.00 each)

* Eight Maids-a-Milking: $41.20 ($5.15 each)

* Nine Ladies Dancing: $4,759.19 ($528.80 each)

* Ten Lords-a-Leaping: $4,160.25 ($416.02 each)

* Eleven Pipers Piping: $2,124.00 ($186.66 each)

* Twelve Drummers Drumming: $2,224.30 ($193.09 each)

The grand total of the song for 2006 - $18,920.59 USD

That's one exceedingly expensive year!

2 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

WHY is a maid a milking (an obvious and useful skill) only worth $5.15 when a dancing lady (eye candy at best) is worth $528.80?

how typical of society to pick beauty over skill

anyway... Merry Christmas Paul!

Amy

3:24 PM  
Blogger anj said...

swans are very expensive...milking maids are not.

8:10 PM  

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