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The Best of Car Talk

#2344: The Tofu Run

The Best of Car Talk

NPR

Comedy, Automotive, Leisure

4.716.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Mary from Kansas makes a round trip of 240 miles in her old Toyota to score her weekly supply of tofu. Times are pretty desperate for Kansas vegans. Will Click and Clack be able to help Mary maintain the Toyota and her healthy diet, or will they suggest Keto instead? Find out on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Kair Talk on National Public Radio with us clicking back the tap

0:19.6

of brothers.

0:20.6

We're broadcasting this week from the landscape gardening pavilion here at Kair Talk Plaza.

0:25.3

Spring is here.

0:26.3

Yesterday we harvested the spring crop of mushrooms and as the Brits will say lichons

0:31.1

from the back seat of my brother 63.

0:33.3

It's an amazing.

0:34.3

If you don't want stuff to grow, it grows everywhere.

0:37.3

Isn't it amazing?

0:38.5

Some people have to work at it.

0:40.1

While you were in here getting ready for the show, I decided to do your favor.

0:43.5

So I wrote until the entire back seat.

0:46.1

It's ready for your spring planting, Tommy.

0:47.9

I'm ready.

0:48.9

And I also put two tulips in the tail light sockets and sit in certain bulbs here.

0:52.5

No, no.

0:53.5

I don't have tulip bulbs.

0:56.5

Want me to read a letter?

0:57.8

I was hoping you would read it.

0:59.1

This is actually an interesting letter.

1:02.1

Because I guess a couple of weeks ago I don't remember.

1:05.6

We were talking about potholes.

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