12 drummers drumming (per performance), $2,776; last year: $2,630
11 pipers piping (per performance), $2,562; last year: $2,428
10 lords a-leaping (per performance), $4,767; last year: same
Nine ladies dancing (per performance), $6,294; last year: same
Eight maids a-milking, $58; last year: same
Seven swans a-swimming, $7,000; last year: $6,300
Six geese a-laying, $210; last year: $162
Five gold rings, $750; last year: $645
Four calling birds (canaries), $519.96; last year: same
Three French hens, $165; last year: $150
Two turtle doves, $125; last year: same
Pear tree, $189.99; last year: 169.99
Partridge, $15; last year: same
If you were to actually buy your loved one all 364 items repeated throughout “The Twelve Days of Christmas” carol, you’d end up paying $107,300. …
