"biig" > wrote in message ...
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| Mr Libido Incognito wrote:
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| > Damsel in dis Dress wrote on 01 Sep 2005 in rec.food.cooking
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| > > Ted Campanelli > said:
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| > > > Well, here in Connecticut we hit $3.19 a gallon for regular today.
| > > > ONLY, a "LITTLE" jump. Yesterday it was $2.79 a gallon. All
| > > > indications are that gasoline will pass the $4.00 mark this weeken
| > >
| > > We were still able to fill our tank with $2.91 gas tonight. But at
| > > the other end of town, all the stations are selling it for $3.14.
| > > Over $30 to fill the tank of a little Neon. Sheesh!
| > >
| > > Carol
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| > Up here it is $1.09 a quart/liter, tell me about it.
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| > The eyes are the mirrors....
| > But the ears...Ah the ears.
| > The ears keep the hat up.
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| You must be in the west. Here in SW Ontario the price leaped 23 cents
| per litre from 95.5 to 1.18.5 overnight. That translates to about 80
| cents per US gallon......Sharon

Wait a minute... 80¢/US gallon?? Don't think so. A US gallon is 3.79
litres. At 1.185 that makes a US gallon $4.491 Canadian or $3.79 US at the
present exchange rate.

Gabby