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Gas stations in America are starting to max out their displays with $9.999 prices (www.independent.co.uk)
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[–] sawdustprophet@midwest.social 18 points 1 month ago (2 children)

"The gang goes metric"

[–] Cricket@lemmy.zip 7 points 1 month ago

Haha, no doubt. If anything might convince Americans to go metric, maybe it would be this. "It will cut the (displayed) price of gas to a quarter of the current price!" I can almost see an executive order coming to mandate this.

[–] nothingcorporate@lemmy.today 2 points 1 month ago

America: "Wildcard, bitches!"