#2304: Donkey Talk

The Best of Car Talk

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Automotive, Leisure, Comedy

4.7 • 16.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2022

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Warren's trip to work at the bottom of the Grand Canyon is on a road so steep and narrow that his ride has 4 legs instead of 4 wheels. But when he's not working, Warren gets around in a BMW that's having acceleration problems. Can this donkey pilot get some help from our two jackasses? Find out on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Ray.
0:01.6	If I were normal human being, I'd be here to wish you a wonderful holiday season.
0:06.2	But I'm not a normal human being.
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0:26.8	Go to donate.npr.org slash card talk.
0:30.3	And thanks.
0:31.3	Hey, happy holidays.
0:32.8	Hello and welcome to Card Talk on National Public Radio with us.
0:51.4	Clicking back for Tappin Brothers.
0:52.8	We're broadcasting this week from Geek, the camp here at Card Talk Plaza.
0:57.6	We realize that lots of money is being spent sending kids to things like basketball,
1:02.6	camp, computer, camp and everything it seems.
1:06.1	But we noticed that there was not one camp advertising the back of the New York Times magazine.
1:12.2	Where all the camps are.
1:13.2	Right.
1:14.2	That offered kids the opportunity to learn how to become a geek.
1:18.9	An authentic, real down to earth.
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