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róisín_dubh

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3. Every fuel station had a huge queue

Reply to BlueWaveNeverEnd (Original post)

Sat Mar 7, 2026, 05:40 AM

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I passed several yesterday on my 3 hour journey through the East of England. Every single one, even in rural parts, had lines of cars waiting. Fuel is already expensive compared to the US and it’ll just get worse.

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Every fuel station had a huge queue róisín_dubh Saturday #3