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demmiblue

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Wed Apr 29, 2026, 05:14 PM Wednesday

So, gas was three different prices at Costco today (MI). The GasBuddy dude on Bluesky is completely riled up: [View all]

SECOND SPIKE ALERT: #GasPrices appear to be rising to .99/gal in #Michigan today. This is a price cycle to an elevated amount due to the Iran situation and refinery issues.

Patrick De Haan (@gasbuddyguy.bsky.social) 2026-04-29T20:30:28.729Z

a double spike day I don't believe in my ~20 years I've ever seen this- .79, then updated to .99. unprecedented. what's even more wild that the market has completely gone insane is that all 3 markets are the SAME- MI/IN/OH

Patrick De Haan (@gasbuddyguy.bsky.social) 2026-04-29T20:34:49.360Z

man, just a wild, wild day, and it's not over, folks. sorry.

Patrick De Haan (@gasbuddyguy.bsky.social) 2026-04-29T20:45:33.418Z


Fortunately, my area is well below the average, but it has surpassed the high mark.
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