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Dee Dee wrote:
> On Jun 24, 1:32 pm, sd > wrote:
>
>>
>> I'm waiting for the first petroleum company to have the /chutzpah/
>> to redefine a gallon of gasoline as, say, 100 ounces, so they can
>> keep the price under $3 a gallon.
>>
>> sd

>
>
> Don't they (or did they?) already do that in Hawaii -- where it is by
> liters? Can't really remember, but I know I used to always go thru
> mental gyrations trying to convert the price to gallons. Real PITA.
>
> Dee Dee


No, Hawaii is still gallons. At least it was when I left 2 and a half years
ago.

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