For the same reason as the dramatic drop in price that no one complained about, supply and demand.

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$2.79/gal for regular 87 octane here.

I paid $2.85 yesterday.

$2.83/gal. last night.

Must be that new congress ... they promised us changes.

Ooooooooooooooo! That's harsh!

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here it's about 1.50p/litre

Last weekend,we drove to our other house,in NH,from W Melbourne Fla.When
you're on the thruway & need gas,you have to get it then(NO shopping for
the best price)In New York,we paid $2.97 for Shell regular! Irish

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Irish---Better to be dead & cool,then alive & uncool!
(Harley Davidson & the Marlboro Man)

filled the tank up at 2.73 yesterday. Would have been 2.63 had I bought the carwash with it. The car needs it but it will give me something to do this weekend.

$2.77 is what I saw at some of the stations.

$2.79/gal. today in Cedar Rapids

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It takes a gutless mouse to play only when the cat's away.

No love, no friendship, can cross the path of our destiny without leaving some mark on it forever. ~~ Francois Mocuriac

Confucius say, "He who masturbate into cash register come into money."

An optimist looks at the glass and says it's half full. A pessimist looks at the glass and says it's half empty. A Cubs fan looks at the glass and says, "When's it gonna spill?"

Deus Impetitio Esuritori Nullus

$2.70 - $2.75 range

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Live Life, hearses don't come with luggage racks.
The second mouse always gets the cheese

I saw $2.86 at a local station, but not one noted for being low cost. Probably upper $2.70's would be the bottom end.

$2.79/gal. today but of course I found it for $2.71 about 12 miles down the road after I'd already filled up. Good thing I'm getting 40 mpg.

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It takes a gutless mouse to play only when the cat's away.

No love, no friendship, can cross the path of our destiny without leaving some mark on it forever. ~~ Francois Mocuriac

Confucius say, "He who masturbate into cash register come into money."

An optimist looks at the glass and says it's half full. A pessimist looks at the glass and says it's half empty. A Cubs fan looks at the glass and says, "When's it gonna spill?"

Deus Impetitio Esuritori Nullus

last time i went they asked for the boy.....i almost gave him to 'em.

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Trees give peace to the souls of men * Nora Waln

The forest would be very quiet if no other birds sang than those who sing the best * Henry van Dyke

some fairly sordid tales, rambles, and anecdotes
Hypothetically Speaking * Something More * Cammy Interrupted * An Experimental Vacation * Masked * so..damn..hot * Thank You * My toy, his idea * no.19 Maple Lane * I Have A Surprise For You * Yesterday * In a Quiet Kitchen * help me decide * untitled prose * more untitled prose

I paid $3.47 this morning for the cheap stuff

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Life is too short not to love and be loved....preferably multiple times in one night.

I think men talk to women so they can sleep with them and women sleep with men so they can talk to them. ~ Jay McInerney