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As Read on Car Talk

Man, do we get some wacko mail!

Collected right here is all the fine correspondence that Tommy has read on the air on Car Talk. If you heard it on the show, you'll find it here.

1999
December 25 More Allegedly True Statements
January 2 Holiday Diet
Congress Passes "Americans With No Abilities" Act
December 18 Gifts for Men
Corporate Mergers
December 11 Ride Now, Talk Later
December 4 Puzzler Submission
November 27 "Dealerships without a Clue" Dept.
New Dictionary
November 13 Hemorrhoids on the Increase
International Cell Phone Perspective
November 6 The Decline of Western Civilization Is Due to...Automatic Transmissions?!
October 30 Work Etiquette
Three Halves
October 23 Cell Phone Justice
October 16 Coby's Sculptures
Conflicting Car-O-Scopes
October 9 I Want THIS Job...
October 2 The Wisdom of Supermodels
September 18 Love and Rust Spots
July 17 Is Car Talk Y2K Compliant?
July 3 When Your Wife Looks Like a Truck...
June 12 New Butt Measurement Methodology: Octaves
May 8 HOW DO YOU DECIDE WHOM TO MARRY?
April 17 An Objet D'Art
Ode to a Dart
March 20 Discover Third Cindy Crawford Facial Expression
Tandem Story
Vincent Van Gogh's relatives
Feburary 26 George Carlin Funnies
Feburary 19 Regarding Misdirected E-mail
January 29 World Driving Records of Which We Hadn't Heard
Chuck...Is That Your Pager?
January 15 Why did the German motorist drive into the river?
1998
December 25 B-52 Warranty
Road Kill Cafe Menu
Martha Stewart's Holiday Calendar
December 18 More Allegedly True Statements
Congress Passes "Americans With No Abilities" Act
December 11 Puzzlers -- Answering the Economic Crisis
Just Her Size by Dave Barry available on the Herald Web site.
December 5 Larry Walters Goes For A Flight
November 21 Exercise Diary
November 14 Good Grief: It's The Pilot
November 7 Explaining How Aircraft Are Able to Fly
October 30 Dog Quotes
October 30 THINGS YOU WOULD NEVER KNOW WITHOUT THE MOVIES
October 23 US Government Property Auction
October 3 GOD'S TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT QUESTIONNAIRE
September 25 Teaching Math
September 19 Public Distrust of Mechanics and Hair Stylists
September 4 The Puzzler Speaks!
August 21 The NPR Cafe
August 15 WOMEN SPEAK IN ESTROGEN AND MEN LISTEN IN TESTOSTERONE
August 8 Steven Wright's Expressions
July 24 The Football Exam
July 17 The School of What?
July 10 1950's Home Ec--The Good Ole' Days
July 3 Travel Advisory: The French.
June 26 Honk! If You Believe This.
June 19 News Release--From API, UPI, CPI, Reuters and all the ships at sea
June 13 For Shame, For Shame!
June 13 Letter From the President (MIT, that is)
June 5 Ready, Set, Pave!
May 29 Out of the Woodwork: The Sylvia Poggioli Defenders
May 1 Car Talk -- The Existentialist Approach
April 24 Phone Numbers We Won't Be Dialing Anytime Soon
April 17 Microsoft Patents Ones and Zeros
April 10 The Bogus Bill
March 13 Bruce's theme song: Styx's "Too Much Time on My Hands"
February 27 More Deep Thoughts
February 13 Top 10 Changes at NASA to Accommodate 76-Year-Old John Glenn's Return to Space
February 6 Destructo Machine
January 30 Like the Sign Says...
January 2 Holiday Diet (circa 1997)
1997
December 20 Car Talk Employee Evaluation
December 20 Regarding Great Pick-Up Lines
December 13 From The Martha Stewart Calendar
December 6 Dodge Dart: Unobtrusive International Automobile
November 29 Roadkill Grill Restaurant
November 29 McDonnell Douglas Warranty Card
November 21 15 Famous Sports Quotes
November 14 An Interesting Article: Are Mechanics Becoming More Honest?!
November 14 Our New Diet Unveiled
November 7 Car Talk - The Video Game?
October 31 Daylight Time Conspiracy
October 24 The Andy Scale
October 17 Words To Live By
October 10 Actual Signs
October 4 Magliozzi's Ignoramus Principle
September 26 The World's 19 Shortest Books
September 19 The School of What?
September 13 University Entrance Exam - Football Player Version
August 22 Don't Let Bostonians Plan Your Road Trip
August 22 Car Talk: The Next Generation
July 26 13-year-old Kid Addresses Social Inequity
July 11 Steven Wright's Expressions
July 4 MIT: To Dream The Impossible Dream
June 27 Pillsbury Dough Boy Wanted for Attempted Murder
June 20 Donuts and Brains: Never The Twain Shall Meet
June 6 It's That Time of Year: The Grade-Change Form
May 24 Enemy Anti-Aircraft Activity in Northern England
May 16 Secession of the Lone Star State
May 9 Fun Things To Do In An Elevator
May 9 Excuses We Wished We'd Used
May 2 The Driver Warning List
April 25 Men, Self-Deprecate Thyself!
April 5 Of Topher, Anal Retentiveness and Channeling
April 5 We Hear from Lea's 'Rents
March 28 Car Talk Just Might Be Good for Your Health
March 28 Creative Psychiatry 101: How to Bill Your Patient(s)
March 28 What "The Best of Car Talk" is Really Worth
March 22 Battle of the Genders: English 44A, Creative Writing
March 22 Cindy Crawford's New Expression
March 8 Do a Good Deed: Help Feed the Pilots!
March 8 Yuri Geller, Watch Out! How Tom Answers Questions
March 1 Jokes - Some Things To Think About
February 21 The Seefood (Holiday) Diet
February 21 Taking Things Apart, Or, How to Make Two from One
February 14 The Difference Between Moron and Idiot
January 31 Where Our Answers *Really* Come From!
January 24 Mean-Spirited Letter Writers: Beware
1996
December 20 British "Cuisine"
November 29 Saturn Manual
November 15 British Officer Reports
November 8 Days of the Week, Revised
October 25 Aphorisms (The COMPLETE List)


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