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Re:How a janitor at Frito-Lay invented Flamin' Hot Cheetos (... by maxk42 on Tuesday December 22, 2020 @08:43PM (#25513509)
This was in "the late 1980s". Even if we're assuming this was in 1985, $4 in 1985 is $9.36 - $9.85 today. Sources:

https://www.bls.gov/data/inflation_calculator.htm https://www.usinflationcalculator.com/ https://smartasset.com/investing/inflation-calculator https://www.calculator.net/inflation-calculator.html?cstarti...

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Re:How a janitor at Frito-Lay invented Flamin' Hot Cheetos (... by airza on Tuesday December 22, 2020 @09:04PM (#25513619)
The article states that the job opening was in 1976.
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