A Trip Down Memory Lane: Nostalgic Photos That Are Making Us Feel Absolutely Ancient

Today, when you go to McDonald’s, you don’t even have to speak to a cashier. Instead, you can use one of the electronic self-service machines and collect your order. But, just 50 years, the idea of such a device was just a work of science fiction. Instead, you had menus like these! Just try not to cry once you see these prices.

One of the reasons that the prices stayed so low at these times was that workers didn’t want to keep changing the signs. Can you imagine standing on a ladder to put the new price in? It was pretty painful! The idea of a cheeseburger for less than 50 cents is pretty cool, though…