>
>You Think A Gallon Of Gas Is Expensive?
>
>Makes one think, and puts things in US dollars perspective.
>
>
>Diet Snapple 16oz $1.29 $10.32 per gallon
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>Lipton Ice Tea 16oz $1.19 $9.52 per gallon
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>Gatorade 20oz $1.59 $10.17 per gallon
>
>Ocean Spray 16oz $1.25 $10 .00 per gallon
>
>Brake Fluid 12oz $3.15 $33.60 per gallon
>
>Vick's Nyquil 6oz $8.35 $178.13 per gallon
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>Pepto Bismol 4oz $3.85 $123.20 per gallon
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>Whiteout 7oz$1.39 $25.42 per gallon
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>Scope 1.5oz $0.99 $84.48 per gallon
>
>
>And this is the REAL KICKER......
>
>Evian water 9oz for $1.49 $21.19 per gallon
>
>$21.19 FOR WATER!
>....and the buyers don't even know the source!!! People will buy ANYTHING!
>
>So, the next time you're at the pump, be glad your car doesn't run on
>Nyquil, or Scope, Whiteout or water.
>
>
We won't even compare RP materials per gallon or liter in this list.........
Elaine
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