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Re: Don't pump gas on May 15th

#5170
From: Hoser
Date: Sun, 06 May 2007 00:37
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4newsgroups wrote:

> They don't call it "Friendly Manitoba" for nothing :~)
> 
Were not "Friendly" anymore, were "spirited"!

> "Wdnshu" <qurie@mts.net> wrote in message
> news:l2__h.143559$cJ1.118684@newsfe13.lga...
> > This newsgroup seem to have the nicest people in Manitoba.
> >"Grant" <Me@my.com> wrote in message
> news:qvW_h.159935$DE1.31955@pd7urf2no...
> > > The only way it would work is if you take the poorest gas
> > > company, lets  say Joe Blow Corner Gas and everybody bought gas
> > > from him, for 2 tank  fulls... then you'd be doing something and
> > > also give the poor guy a heart  attack for working this hard..
> > > lol... then shell or petro would take  notice, if they didnt
> > > supply the gas in the first place...
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> >><email_me@mts.net> wrote in message
> news:2gdn339rthpnreab52vhkvarh5bj0rcnjq@4ax.com...
> > > > NO GAS...On May 15th, 2007
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > ...in April 1997, there was a "gas out" conducted nationwide in
> > > > protest of gas prices.  Gasoline prices dropped 30 cents a
> > > > gallon overnight.
> > > > 
> > > > On May 15th 2007, all internet users are asked not to go to a
> > > > gas station in protest of high gas prices. Gas is now over
> > > > $4.00 a gallon in most places.
> > > > 
> >>>  There are 73,000,000 persons  currently on the internet, and the
> > > > average car takes about 30 to 50 dollars to fill up.
> > > > 
> > > > If all users did not go to the pump on the 15th, it would take
> > > > $2,292,000,000.00 (that's almost 3 BILLION) out of the oil
> > > > companys pockets for just one day, so please do not go to the
> > > > gas station on May 15th and lets try to put a dent in the
> > > > Middle Eastern oil industry for at least one day.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > 



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From: "Hoser" <its_gr3at@mts.net>
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Subject: Re: Don't pump gas on May 15th
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