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no_hypocrisy

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1. Gas prices in the Seventies

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sun Mar 30, 2025, 12:48 PM

Mar 30

39 cents a gallon in 1972

69 cents a gallon in 1979

1.10 cents a gallon in 1982

And prices rose across the board due to the increase in the price of transportation of goods.

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Gas prices in the Seventies no_hypocrisy Mar 30 #1

Pootin's puppet's initiatives expected to be successful, sadly. SheltieLover Mar 30 #2