#2240: Car Talk Confidential

May 17, 2022
‘Sonja Henie’s Tutu’? A ‘Full Chicago’? For the uninitiated, Tom and Ray take a moment to provide an insider’s guide to a few of Car Talk’s shorthand phrases while still finding time to ‘help’ Toni and others with their car problems. Also, the first mention of perennial puzzler foil ‘Krusty’ the mechanic as part of the new puzzler on this episode of The Best of Car Talk.

Show Open Topic

The boys explain there use of phrases like, 'Sonja Henie's Tutu' and 'Full Chicago'

This Week's Puzzler

Foolish Medieval Remedies: Is there some basic physics involved here?

Last Week's Puzzler

Shocking Shocks: Like driving over cobblestone streets!


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