# Putin wants to know their location

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**Category:** The Show\
**Created:** [April 11, 2026, 6:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501 "2026-04-11T18:13:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Vchimpanzee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ba8739/32.png) [@Vchimpanzee](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vchimpanzee)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2026, 6:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/1 "2026-04-11T18:13:21Z")

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Their exact location.

Even though this is true, this is NPR.

Timely reference.

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**Author:** ![VDCdriver](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/vdcdriver/32/30_2.png) [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2026, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/2 "2026-04-11T18:31:35Z")

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Context?  
🤔

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**Author:** ![VOLVO-V70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/8e8cbc/32.png) [@VOLVO-V70](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VOLVO-V70)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2026, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/3 "2026-04-11T19:04:46Z")

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As usual I have no idea what Chimpanzee is refering to.

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**Author:** ![LoudThunder](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/loudthunder/32/27769_2.png) [@LoudThunder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LoudThunder)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2026, 8:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/4 "2026-04-11T20:35:17Z")

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![tenor](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/e/4/e43f4337a17d4f89faca700ae63f8ffaffca4433.gif)

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**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2026, 8:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/5 "2026-04-11T20:54:55Z")

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You can tell Vladimir we have no chimpanzees at our local zoo.

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**Author:** ![Vchimpanzee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ba8739/32.png) [@Vchimpanzee](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vchimpanzee)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2026, 4:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/6 "2026-04-12T16:48:52Z")

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Even though Vladimir Putin wants to know our precise coordinates, this is NPR.

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**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2026, 1:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/7 "2026-04-13T13:59:31Z")

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So no context. This is a social media platform, not NPR.

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**Author:** ![Vchimpanzee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ba8739/32.png) [@Vchimpanzee](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vchimpanzee)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2026, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/8 "2026-04-13T15:53:09Z")

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Tom would say that every week, with something different preceding “this is NPR”.

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**Author:** ![ChrisTheTireWhisperer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/christhetirewhisperer/32/34798_2.png) [@ChrisTheTireWhisperer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ChrisTheTireWhisperer)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2026, 4:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/9 "2026-04-13T16:45:13Z")

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> [@Purebred](#):
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> So no context. This is a social media platform, not NPR.

It’s neither. Social media? Iwww!

It’s a dedicated moderated topical forum - subject: automotive.

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**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2026, 10:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/10 "2026-04-13T22:33:48Z")

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Well two people, so far, think when they are on this forum they listening to NPR.  
Wow, just read a post from Garrison Keillor (on FB), will that too be NPR?

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**Author:** ![Nevada\_545](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/nevada_545/32/41232_2.png) [@Nevada\_545](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nevada_545)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2026, 10:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/11 "2026-04-13T22:47:04Z")

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No one remembers the radio show.

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/4/5/45e71a651cf3afe0d94bd357d221d1142c54052d.png)

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**Author:** ![ChrisTheTireWhisperer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/christhetirewhisperer/32/34798_2.png) [@ChrisTheTireWhisperer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ChrisTheTireWhisperer)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2026, 11:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/12 "2026-04-13T23:47:27Z")

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> [@Nevada\_545](#):
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> No one remembers the radio show.

I do.

Homecoming parade was hysterical

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**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2026, 12:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/13 "2026-04-14T12:59:01Z")

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Okay Chimp, why not post a link to that episode?

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**Author:** ![Vchimpanzee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ba8739/32.png) [@Vchimpanzee](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vchimpanzee)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2026, 9:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/14 "2026-04-14T21:33:16Z")

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[#2627: Better to Die in a Fiery Crash : The Best of Car Talk : NPR](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/04/nx-s1-5759310/2627-better-to-die-in-a-fiery-crash) 35:16

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**Author:** ![wolyrobb](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/wolyrobb/32/45497_2.png) [@wolyrobb](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wolyrobb)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2026, 11:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/15 "2026-04-14T23:01:01Z")

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From the most recently posted podcast. ‘And even though Madeline Albright wonders if the alien &sedition act could be reinstated whenever she hears us say it, this is npr”

I’m listening to The Best of Car Talk | #2630: Private Mag Lee Ozee! on Podbean, chouthttps://www.podbean.com/ea/dir-3qmky-2cd08393

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**Author:** ![Nevada\_545](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/nevada_545/32/41232_2.png) [@Nevada\_545](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nevada_545)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2026, 12:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/16 "2026-04-15T00:38:03Z")

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Your link to NPR allows for free play, while the archives on the Car Talk site ask for payment.  
That might be one reason so few members here are fans of the show.

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/original/3X/2/0/203c445bdb14e11f37cdf18cf6ed1636b98e74a1.png)

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**Author:** ![CapriRacer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/capriracer/32/22_2.png) [@CapriRacer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CapriRacer)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2026, 8:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/17 "2026-04-15T08:20:58Z")

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My exact location is not where I’m at.

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**Author:** ![ChrisTheTireWhisperer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/christhetirewhisperer/32/34798_2.png) [@ChrisTheTireWhisperer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ChrisTheTireWhisperer)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2026, 8:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/18 "2026-04-15T08:56:19Z")

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> [@CapriRacer](#):
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> My exact location is not where I’m at.

Right before the “at”.

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**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2026, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/19 "2026-04-15T13:50:48Z")

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Me too. Why? My mind wanders.

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**Author:** ![CapriRacer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/capriracer/32/22_2.png) [@CapriRacer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CapriRacer)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2026, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/putin-wants-to-know-their-location/205501/20 "2026-04-15T14:49:27Z")

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> [@ChrisTheTireWhisperer](#):
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> > [@CapriRacer](#):
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> > My exact location is not where I’m at.
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> Right before the “at”.

Where I’m at is right here.

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