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The Best of Car Talk

#2432: Your Boyfriend is a Knucklehead

The Best of Car Talk

NPR

Automotive, Leisure, Comedy

4.716.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

When Valerie ended up in the hospital her boyfriend didn't bring her flowers or donate his kidney, but he did take her brand new car out onto the highway to see how fast it would go. How fast did Click and Clack tell her to dump him? Find out on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.
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0:00.0

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0:09.5

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0:35.7

click and collect the Tappert Brothers and we're broadcasting this week

0:38.2

from the Tax Preparation Office here at Car Talk Plaza.

0:41.3

Yeah, I've been working with our staff tax advisor, you know Lou Paul.

0:45.4

Oh, I know Lou.

0:46.2

Yeah.

0:47.2

He had some questions.

0:48.2

He'd call them concerns actually about some of the stuff that you gave him.

0:52.2

He asked me to go over it with you.

0:53.4

Get a minute?

0:54.4

Shoot man. He says on line 15 he says you're claiming a deduction of $5,200.

1:00.6

It's $100 a week for something you call weekly employee evaluation meetings.

1:07.0

Right on buckle.

1:08.0

Well since when do we have weekly meetings where we evaluate employees?

1:12.0

Friday nights.

1:13.1

Friday night is the night we play poker.

1:15.0

What does the weekly poker game

1:16.4

have to do with employee evaluation?

1:18.4

When we sit down and play poker,

1:19.6

what's the first thing I say to you?

1:21.6

Well, you say like something like, how you doing? What do you say? I say to you. You say like something like, how you doing?

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