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Old 07-17-2011, 08:01 AM
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Originally Posted by BlueStreak View Post
Right. "Any little scare". Agreed, except I would have used the word, "excuse" rather than "scare". I recall a situation several years ago, wherein Dick Cheney had a heart attack and the price of gas spiked. Why?

The oil industry works in mysterious ways. Well, not really, but that's what were expected to believe.

Dave
Maybe they all got scared that Prince Dickie would not be around to let them write our energy policy anymore?
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