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Giusi

(no spam) 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.

>
> Not in Hawaii, but they do sell milk and gas by the liter in Canada..
> drives me nuts when we are up there.
>
> Been to Canada lately... you're probably not losing it after all.
>
Actually, in the entire world except the US. Strange, no?

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