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The Best of Car Talk

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The Best of Car Talk

NPR

Comedy, Automotive, Leisure

4.716.5K Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Gillian from our fair city of Cambridge, MA has to translate some French car manual descriptions into English. Can two knuckleheads who only speak 'Grease Monkey' help her? "Raconter des salades" it'll be on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Card Talk on National Public Radio with us clicking

0:19.4

Clack the Tab at Brothers and we're broadcasting this week from the Center for

0:22.8

Deep Disappointment here at Card Talk.

0:25.4

Hello and just Whistland Dixie.

0:30.8

Once again, I have been passed over for another Supreme Court vacancy.

0:36.7

I don't say.

0:38.2

I'm old.

0:39.2

I'm out of touch.

0:40.2

I don't have a nanny problem.

0:41.2

I mean what is Bill Watt?

0:43.2

I mean, you're the perfect candidate.

0:45.4

I'm the perfect candidate.

0:46.9

Well, I look good in a robe.

0:49.0

This morning I looked good when I went out to get the newspaper.

0:52.3

I was like slippers in a robe.

0:56.0

Well talking about our dear president, you know, the other day I was watching him address

0:59.5

some group and I was watching him on television and I was noticing his hair.

1:04.3

He's got terrific hair.

1:05.8

Doesn't he?

1:06.8

And I started thinking, you know, I don't think that that's all his hair.

1:11.1

I mean, it looks good.

1:12.8

It looks good and I'm not convinced.

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