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Who knew refrigerators were so fancy in the 1960s? This is a General Electric ‘fridge, reportedly from 1963. It’s got metal shelves that pivot outwards for access…

…that are easily height-adjustable…

…and apparently plenty strong:

Additionally, there’s a deep Lazy Susan on the bottom, with the bins removable for cleaning:

As well as a bottom freezer with a sliding shelf:

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As you can see by the receipt in the video, this refrigerator retailed for $497. In 2024 dollars, that’s $4,982! These days you can buy a pretty good and feature-rich refrigerator for less than $2,000. Perhaps inflation, over the long term, isn’t as bad as we thought.