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[OM] Re: OT American express

Subject: [OM] Re: OT American express
From: "Sue Pearce" <bs.pearce@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 14:27:33 -0600
Sorry, Jim, 1.89 here

Bill Pearce
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Timpe, Jim" <Jim.Timpe@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 2:15 PM
Subject: [OM] Re: OT American express


>
> Gas is back down to $2.379/gal  at the local Costco.  I can get close in
> my wife's toy car.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Andrew Fildes
> Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 12:12 PM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Re: OT American express
>
>
>
> I don't believe that for one minute - no-one spends just $20 on fuel
> any more!
> Andrew Fildes
> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> On 05/11/2008, at 12:24 AM, John Hermanson wrote:
>
>> A weird story.  A friend of mine lives in the Binghamton NY area and
>> used to use his Paypal debit card for buying gas for his truck.
>> Twice,
>> Exxon/Mobil stations debited his card $70 for a $20 gas purchase!
>> After
>> spending an hour on the phone, Exxon explained they do it "just in
>> case
>> there are problems with paypal.  Don't worry, you'll get the $50
>> back in
>> a few days".  No one else handled the card, he paid at the pump, this
>> extra penalty must be built into their "firm"ware.  He got his money
>> back, but they had it for 10 days to do with as they wish.  Sounds
>> frickin' illegal, underhanded or something you'd expect an oil company
>> would do in the '20s.
>
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