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Nov 2024
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Mon Part 1: The Origin of Veterans Day

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Happy Veterans Day! We start the show talking about its origins and famous country artists you didn't know were veterans. In the Anonymous Inbox, a listener had major car trouble after borrowing her friend's vehicle and wants to know what to do with getting stuck with the bill.

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