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Gasoline for Statue
Radio Leeds reported that the city government had approved a plan to demolish the City Square and ship the Black Prince’s statue to an Arab buyer. In return, local citizens would receive a bargain price for gasoline—30 pence a gallon.
April Fool's Day Categories: Energy and Fuel, International Relations, National Landmarks, Traffic and Transportation, Radio, United Kingdom, 1977, False Financial Windfall
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