#2496: Do it but Do it Right, OK?

The Best of Car Talk

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Comedy, Automotive, Leisure

4.8 • 16.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Therese wants to know if her kids ruined their car by sticking sidewalk chalk up into the tailpipe. Click and Clack chide the kids for not knowing how to properly plug up a car's exhaust to make it inoperable. We're nurturing the next generation of juvenile dlinquents on this episode of the Best of Car Talk.
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1:29.8	Hello and welcome to Kair Talk from National Public Radio with us Click and Clack for Tappert Brothers,
1:34.9	and we're broadcasting this week from the Center for Pump and Circumstance here at Caratalk Plaza.
1:38.3	Now, we were not asked, nor will we accept.
1:43.7	Well, for obvious reasons, we're not asked to be commencement speakers at any major universities this spring.
1:50.3	No, I know. Or any minor ones for that matter. I was disappointed. Whoopi Goldberg got to do it.
1:56.5	Hillary Clinton always does it. Why not us? Well, it just so happens that we had a graduation speech all prepared, had the call come, because we were fully expecting. We were.
2:00.9	Call from somebody.
2:02.0	We just didn't get one.
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