#2401: Vehicular Intimacy
The Best of Car Talk
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4.7 • 16.5K Ratings
🗓️ 2 January 2024
⏱️ 30 minutes
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| 0:27.3 | NPR.org slash Car Talk. And the Hello and welcome to Card Talk on National Public Radio with us click and |
| 0:49.4 | clack to Tappert Brothers and we're broadcasting this week from the Center for Birth Time Studies here |
| 0:54.8 | at Card Talk Plaza recently Tommy celebrated a birthday we won't say which one |
| 0:59.9 | it was I've been it is a secret I didn't know numbers went that high |
| 1:05.1 | so you could call you from that one hines didn't know that you can get numbers that high |
| 1:10.0 | but it was interesting I discovered from mom and dad that that Tommy's birth time was 5 p.m |
| 1:17.0 | Yes, and it has been known it has been a known fact that at least this is my theory that the time of your birth has a profound impact on your future existence, |
| 1:28.6 | your life, your attitudes. |
| 1:30.0 | 5 PM is the time that people get out of work and you've been trying to get out of work ever since. |
| 1:35.0 | Yeah, but I found out that you were born at 10 o'clock in the morning, coffee break time, |
| 1:41.0 | right? Elevenzies. We discovered we placed a secret call to the |
| 1:46.8 | Burm and we discovered that Dougie was born at 1 a.m. That's when everyone's watch. |
| 1:51.0 | Sleep. Just what does he do all day? |
| 1:54.0 | He sleeps. |
| 1:55.0 | No, I think it's true. |
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