MSNBC celebrates the fact that "Gas prices dropped about 2 cents in the last two weeks"

[Amerigo Vespucci]

Gas prices drop about 2 cents last two weeks
Friday, the average cost of a gallon of regular unleaded averaged $2.79

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20943177/

CAMARILLO, Calif. - The average price of gasoline in the U.S. dropped about 2 cents over the last two weeks, according to a survey released Sunday.

The average price of regular gasoline on Friday was $2.79 a gallon, mid-grade was $2.91 and premium was $3.03, oil industry analyst Trilby Lundberg said.

The nation's lowest average price was in Newark, N.J., where a gallon of regular cost $2.51. The highest was in Chicago at $3.16, according to the Lundberg Survey of 7,000 stations nationwide.

[AlCzervik]

1. woohoo, i can finally get that free copy of The penny saver i've been eying!

[TomInTib]

2. Well, that's it.

We will all be able to take early retirement on the money we save on gasoline.

[PuraVidaDreamin]

3. How very odd, especially when a barrel is at all time highs

WTF are they up to now?

[kestrel91316]

4. What are they smoking over in Camarillo? I'm 30 miles away in Los

Angeles and prices went UP almost 20 cents this past week.

[Freddie Stubbs]

5. Celebrates? Did they have cake and ice cream?

:shrug: