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Demeter

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27. There's talk of the snooty getting out of Prius and into SUVs

Sat May 9, 2015, 09:09 AM

May 2015

now that the gas prices are so cheap...I thought vaguely that perhaps now one could pick up a used Prius for something less than the $150k they were going for last time I looked...

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