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Gas Station Charging $9.99 a Gallon · The Cubby and Christine Morning Show

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  Speaker 1: Welcome to Light FM on a Tuesday, Kebby and Christine.
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  Speaker 2: I know, not too shabby.
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  Speaker 1: Gas prices are shabby, Oh I know.
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  Speaker 2: Now listen, I'm not bringing up the story to bum
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  Speaker 2: you out. It's just like if you think we've got
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  Speaker 2: it rough because we're seeing over four dollars a gallon.
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  Speaker 2: There's a gas station in California that is making the news.
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  Speaker 2: They are charging nine to ninety nine a gallon for premium.
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  Speaker 2: Come on. The owner says they would charge more, but
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  Speaker 2: they ran out of digits.
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  Speaker 1: Wow wow, wow wow, I mean, what's their reason.
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  Speaker 2: The one reason is they are located in Big Sir,
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  Speaker 2: in a very remote area along the coast. There's no
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  Speaker 2: other gas stations around, like not within forty miles. The
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  Speaker 2: sign actually says like get your gas here or else. Right. Also,
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  Speaker 2: they are running not on electricity but on their own generators,
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  Speaker 2: so it costs them a lot to have this. They say.
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  Speaker 2: Most people treat it as the last resort. They get
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  Speaker 2: a few gas just to like get through, to get married. Yeah,
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  Speaker 2: just get down the road. So for right now, the
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  Speaker 2: national average is four a way to gallon, and in
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  Speaker 2: California it's five eighty nine a gallon.
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  Speaker 1: And this is for like the regular unleaded regular.
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  Speaker 2: The premium is nine ninety nine for that station and
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  Speaker 2: nine thirty nine is the regular for that's a big difference,
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  Speaker 2: big difference. But yeah, as I said, like in California,
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  Speaker 2: it's five eighty nine, yeah for regular gas a gallon
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  Speaker 2: because they're in California.
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  Speaker 1: We have a family friend that does a lot of
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  Speaker 1: work around the house for us. His name is Old
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  Speaker 1: and he's Hungarian. He's awesome, and he has a big,
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  Speaker 1: big truck and it takes diesel. Oh no, and he
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  Speaker 1: says it's like usually about one seventy five close to
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  Speaker 1: two hundred to fill up. If he's completely empty, Oh
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  Speaker 1: my goodness, diesels a whole other thing.
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  Speaker 2: Did you get a surcharge?
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  Speaker 1: Oh like yeah, yeah, he's putting that on top of
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  Speaker 1: the labor. Yeah. You know what, come to think of it,
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  Speaker 1: I should check the.
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  Speaker 2: Small for I shouldn't give him any ideas.
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  Speaker 1: All right, what do you have coming up in the news, Christine.
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  Speaker 2: We're going to check out the headlines. And if you
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  Speaker 2: could choose time travel, would you go back or would
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  Speaker 2: you go forward?