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Re: Don't pump gas on May 15th

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From: Mr Frederick
Date: Sun, 06 May 2007 04:24
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<myhome@mts.net> wrote in message 
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> x-no-archive: yes   On Fri, 4 May 2007 21:39:37 -0500, "Peter D"
> <please@.sk> wrote:
>
>>30c a gallon drop in April 1997? Yeah, right. Statistics without support.
>>Anyway, among the dumbest ideas known to man this has to be right up 
>>there!
>>Credit where credit is due though. It's not your idea. You just snatched 
>>it
>>from someplace else and cut/pasted it here without attribution and took 
>>the
>>credit. So, I guess that means your only a plagiariser and a fool, not the
>>maker of foolish notions.
>>
>
> Geezzzus H Christ, this was posted as a JOKE, is that all it takes to
> set you boys off.

Where's the joke?  This kind of crap is being sent out on a regular basis to 
hundreds of thousands of e-mail addresses, and countless chat groups and 
forums.  I stopped finding it funny after the first couple of years of 
seeing it all over the place.  Snopes doesn't find it so funny either. 
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