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and we're broadcasting this week from murky research here

at car talk plaza jeez murky hasn't done anything you think murky hasn't done anything murky

has come through with a ton well at least a lot of pages anything useful yeah well actually

we are on the verge we are on the verge.

We are on the verge of having some very, very useful stuff.

I already have, as you can see before. Oh, this guy.

Charts.

Charlie Charts.

Charlie Chart.

No, the truth is that we're talking about the survey that we do on the website.

And if you haven't filled out the survey, we're begging you because we need another

maybe 100,000 people.

That's not a lot, right?

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