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Music on the Show". May 24, 2011. Archived from the original on March 26, 2016 . Retrieved April 23, 2012. Suffolk University presents Car Talk: The Musical!!! Closes 4/3". BroadwayWorld. April 3, 2011. Archived from the original on July 28, 2019 . Retrieved July 28, 2019. Preceding each break in the show, one of the hosts led up to the network identification with a humorous take on a disgusted reaction of some usually famous person to hearing that identification. The full line went along the pattern of, for example, "And even though Roger Clemens stabs his radio with a syringe whenever he hears us say it, this is NPR: National Public Radio" (later just "...this is NPR"). [ citation needed] Memmott, Mark (June 8, 2012). "Car Talk Guys Are Retiring, But Their Best Stuff Will Be Rebroadcast". NPR. National Public Radio (NPR). Archived from the original on May 2, 2015 . Retrieved April 3, 2018. In 1992, Car Talk won a Peabody Award, saying "Each week, master mechanics Tom and Ray Magliozzi provide useful information about preserving and protecting our cars. But the real core of this program is what it tells us about human mechanics... The insight and laughter provided by Messrs. Magliozzi, in conjunction with their producer Doug Berman, provide a weekly mental tune-up for a vast and ever-growing public radio audience." [32] [4]

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