So, if you haven't been keeping up on the latest gasoline news, here's the scoop: a cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline, a major fuel source that supplies half the gas and diesel for the eastern United States, temporarily shut down the pipeline and resulted in a dip in gasoline supply in the affected areas.

So what do Americans do when faced with a shortage that could be over by the end of the week?

1. Well, they hoard gas:

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2. Put it in like seven barrels:

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3. They put it in big metal barrels in the back of a pick-up truck:

7. Or towing giant barrels of gas behind their truck:

8. People are hoarding so much gas they can't fit it in their tiny car:

10. Filling up every gas canister they have in their garage:

12. There have been lines at one in the morning:

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13. Pumps have been closed:

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14. People are drilling holes in U-Hauls!!!!!!

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15. And demand has caused prices to skyrocket:

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17. Can't be because people are filling big giant tubs full of gas, can it?

18. It's been truly chaotic:

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