News, Motorists get free gasoline. (2010, gas, 1960, car)

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EVANSTON, Ill., Oct. 16 (UPI) -- About 600 customers in northern Illinois got nearly 7,000 gallons of free gas from the Evanston Shell gas station in a two-hour promotion, officials said.

The promotion Friday was one of several across the country to promote Shell's nitrogen-enhanced gasoline, and the station also gave away gift cards and free car washes, the Chicago Tribune reported.

Motorists get free gasoline - UPI.com

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Originally Posted by John1960

EVANSTON, Ill., Oct. 16 (UPI) -- About 600 customers in northern Illinois got nearly 7,000 gallons of free gas from the Evanston Shell gas station in a two-hour promotion, officials said.

The promotion Friday was one of several across the country to promote Shell's nitrogen-enhanced gasoline, and the station also gave away gift cards and free car washes, the Chicago Tribune reported.

I'm always a Day Late and a Dollar Short, John.

Why do I always read or hear about these cool promotions the next day?