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The Best of Car Talk

#2420: I Think You Should Brick Him

The Best of Car Talk

NPR

Comedy, Automotive, Leisure

4.716.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Heidi has a little neighborhood bird that freaks out several times a day and starts pecking away on the chrome of her Lincoln, thinking that it is defending it's territory. Will Click and Clack recommend extensive efforts to save the little guy or should Heid just 'brick him'? Find out on this episode of the Best of Car Talk. Get access to hundreds of episodes in the Car Talk archive when you sign up for Car Talk+ at plus.npr.org/cartalk

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Learn more at concur.com. Hello and welcome to K Talk on National Public Radio with us

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click and Clack to Tappett Brothers and we're broadcasting this week

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from the Truth in Advertising Division here at Car Talk Plaza. Don't ask me what happened to my voice.

0:44.0

What happened to...

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I ask you not...

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But before we get into Truth in Advertising,

0:50.0

I want to wish all of our listeners

0:52.0

happy holidays. Happy Hanukkah

0:53.7

Merry Christmas good Kwanza and for those of you agnostics out there have a nice day

0:58.5

or don't what the heck what do we care actually I wanted to talk about advertising because there are a couple of ads that I've heard.

1:05.5

Are you going to get a suit or in trouble again?

1:07.6

No, no, I just wonder.

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It's just a matter of I'm wondering.

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Was it amusing?

1:12.0

Sometimes they say things and they don't like

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finish the thought and you make they leave you what? Wondering. Here's one.

1:18.7

US Air was running an ad earlier this year and they said by the way they one of the

1:23.8

underwriters of our show too bad they are they said they asked a rhetorical question

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which airline took off more times last year than any other airline. Now what does that make you

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wonder? Does it make you wonder anything? Who is second? I want to know

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