I recall that $4.99 was the absolute highest I ever paid for gas and that was in Atlanta during Covid peak. Ye ol' dollar inflation calculator says that my $4.99 back then is like paying $5.57 today.
Yeah, I'm seeing all kinds of prophecy stuff being commented on with references to the Bible, et al. Who knows. Guess we'll find out soon. Supposedly, the big guy is going to set up his newest throne in Iran per the scriptures of times long past.