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Tuesday, June 6, 2006 12:00 AM

What a gas!

"The Daily Show" investigates neurological differences in New Jersey residents.

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  • Tuesday, June 6, 2006 08:51 AM

    Ha, ha. But...

    Very funny. But what no one discusses is that pumping gasoline exposes the pumper to quite a bit of benzene and other cancer-causing chemicals.

    *All* the states should emulate NJ's example, and the paid pump jockies should be required to wear respirators.

    That'll happen on the twelth of never, but that *is* what is right.

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