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87Gas Pump Globes
Gas pump globes are part of an increasingly popular type of collecting known as Petroliana. Perhaps this little collectible niche has popped up as people long for the days of cheap gas and powerful cars. ...
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83Will Big Oil Kill The Economy?
Are we watching the American economy falling down another spiral into a more severe recession than we have right now? Though, Obama and the federal government refuse to admit that we are still in a recession, GDP growth is minimal at best and...
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82Collecting Gas and Oil Advertising The Ultimate Garage Art
Collecting gas and oil company signs and gas pumps is one of the more expensive collecting fields, but it is the ultimate garage or man cave art. Vintage automobile collectors love gas and oil advertising items too and many fine auto auctions now include gas and oil pumps and signs. Gas bashes, of which the Iowa Gas Bash is one of the largest are a great place to buy and sell. Also suscribing to Petroleum Collectibles and Check the Oil magazines is a great way to stay in touch with current pri
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77Gas and the Middle East
You have to be living in a cave or in Timbuktu to not notice the gas prices. Everyday, that I drive by a gas station, it seems to go up a couple of cents. Reminds me of a frog put in a pan with gradual heat applied to it. We are the frogs and we are...
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74Philip Regular, Gas Pump Undercover Agent
By the time I was old enough to drive, American gas stations had entered the Self Service era and, at several cents cheaper per gallon, I always opted to pump the gas myself. However, the mystique of the full service gas pumps continued to...
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74If I must see advertisements at the gas station, why isn't my gas cheaper?
When buying gas I am pounded with ads from the pump, yet the price I pay doesn't reflect the revenue generated by these ads I am captively seeing. The price down the street where they have no ads is the same. Ads pay for tv shows, why don't they pay for a portion of my gas purchase? Why does the price go up and weight go down on most everything? Why is airport security gone to goofyland? Common Sense tells us why as well as what we can do about it.
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73Miracle At The Gas Pump
We needed a miracle today. Our last dollar would be spent at the gas pump, and there are still seventeen days to go until my Social Security check hits our bank account via direct deposit. Did I mention we...
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71Living in USA: The funny side of immigration
Language barrier is the funniest and at the same time the most irritating facet of living here in North America those comedians can’t get enough of. There’s a plethora of sad stories available online and paperback books, but nary an article or...
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6612 Public Surfaces to Possibly Give You the Flu
As you go through your day, see if you can add to this list. You'll be surprised with what you can come up with.
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