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Feb 2025
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Why We Love Fast Food & What Will Make Y...

Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media
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Why is white the most popular car color? While people like whatever color they like, car color can impact things like resale value and whether or not a car gets stolen. Listen as we begin this episode by delving into the world of car colors. https://www.edmunds.com/car-buying/car-color-facts-and-fictions.html The roots of fast food are here in the U.S. So w ... Show More
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