It's said we're facing record fuel prices, but I don't think that's true. Does anybody know what recent prices have been, adjusted for inflation? IIRC, 1981 was when we had the highest prices, but I don't have anything handy to back me up.

Edit:
Here's one gas station operator with a sense of humor:

http://us.news2.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20040517/capt.caps10105171823.gas_prices_caps101.jpg