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Gas Pains

I used to fill my tank for a dollar

   Now, paying forty bucks makes me holler

      I need a loan from the bank

         Just to fill my thirsty tank

            If this continues I'll live in squalor

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Gershon Wolf Date: 5/26/2021 8:37:00 PM Heh, heh! Try using baked bean juice. I hear that you can go putt-putt for over 20 miles on the stuff. ~ Mr. Bean! Login to Reply

L Milton Hankins Date: 5/18/2021 8:51:00 PM True enough, Robert. Makes me shudder, but I remember the Carter days, too. Login to Reply

Daniel Turner Date: 5/18/2021 2:40:00 PM I hear you Bob. I fear we ain't seen nuthin' yet! The senior citizens that were not killed by covid are now going to be starved to death, as prices continue to climb, they get no relief. Login to Reply

Alexis Y. Date: 5/18/2021 2:28:00 PM Lol! Robert, We all are experiencing gas pains! I enjoyed the read. Have a great day:-) Alexis Login to Reply

Tom Cunningham Date: 5/18/2021 1:33:00 PM Lol, Good one Robert, time for shanks pony. Tom Login to Reply Robert L. Hinshaw Date: 5/18/2021 2:04:00 PM Thank you, Tom. I'd prefer shanks pony to the electric cars they are trying to dump on us - they couldn't give me one of those things! Take Good care