Gas Lines "Honk, Honk", Hurry up! I have been in line now for three hours! What is taking so long?" Does this excerpt strike you as a common one? Well to almost any licensed driver over forty years old it sure does. I as well as anyone know how vexatious it is to wait in line for gas; however, have you ever waited for three hours? I bet your parents did just this twenty-five years …
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…by and therefore V-6 and V-4 engine cars ruled the roads. Travelers learned to give themselves more time to get from point A to point B because highway speed limits were lowered to 55 mph in hopes of conserving gas. In conclusion, we see that in the 1970's we paid for our gas in time, while now in the 21st Century we are paying more then we ever have to get to our destinations. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**