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Re: I pumped my own gas in NJ today!!

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From: jigo
Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 18:24
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"Pete" <pete112wREMOVE_THIS@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 27 May 2002 03:35:30 -0400, pobox---@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> >
> >I'm confused. What's the big thrill about pumping your
> >own gas -- especially at $1.21 a gallon? I'd rather
> >someone else do it! What am I missing?
> >
>
> You want to try paying our prices in the UK @ approx. equivalent  $5
> to the gallon, and we always have to pump our own gas.  Mind you we do
> get eight pints to a gallon and not six and three quarters!


Where does all that North Sea oil that the UK has go?
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From: "jigo" <jigo@erehwon.com>
Newsgroups: phl.transportation,misc.transport.road,rec.autos.driving,misc.consumers,dc.general
Subject: Re: I pumped my own gas in NJ today!!
Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 14:24:42 -0400
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