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The Best of Car Talk

#2346: Understanding Men and Their Exes

The Best of Car Talk

NPR

Automotive, Leisure, Comedy

4.716.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2023

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Mary Lynne's boyfriend has several of his most recent exes living with them. His 'ex-cars', that is, are littering their property in various states of 'heapdom'. Should she be concerned about this particular hoarding tendency or could it possibly be a good sign? Find out on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.

Transcript

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0:00.0

[♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪

0:15.0

Hello and welcome to Car Talk on National Public Radio with us

0:18.7

Click and Clack the Tap the Brothers. Did that wake you up, Tommy?

0:21.2

I noticed you, you kind of moved something.

0:23.9

Anyway, broadcasting this week from the major announcement

0:27.6

of the Pavilion here at Car Talk Plaza.

0:29.5

Yes, the bands are playing the flags are waving.

0:32.5

There is going to be a major announcement.

0:36.2

Yes, in fact, the nature of the announcement is this.

0:38.7

We're going to tell you later on in this show how you can win

0:41.9

an almost all expense paid trip to our fair city

0:45.7

to see us perform live in a venue in which we really don't belong

0:50.5

and probably are going to have to sneak into it.

0:52.7

But we'll tell you more about it later, so stay tuned.

0:55.6

But why do teas, we'll do anything to get people to listen

0:59.2

for more than a minute.

1:00.2

Yes, offer them free trips and whatever.

1:01.7

Free trips and this is true, you could win.

1:03.6

You could.

1:04.6

And this is not like what you could win every week

1:06.0

in a further puzzler.

1:07.0

This is a real.

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