{"id":46214,"date":"2014-11-03T22:49:35","date_gmt":"2014-11-04T05:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/11\/03\/rip-tom-magliozzi.html"},"modified":"2014-11-05T08:17:53","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T15:17:53","slug":"rip-tom-magliozzi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/11\/03\/rip-tom-magliozzi.html","title":{"rendered":"RIP, Tom Magliozzi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Always enjoyed listening to &quot;Click &amp; Clack, the Tappet Brothers.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>(h\/t <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/103748887870095862080\" oid=\"103748887870095862080\">Les Jenkins<\/a><\/span>)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sm2wpreshared\">Originally shared by <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930'>+AMERICAblog<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2014\/11\/03\/357428287\/tom-magliozzi-popular-co-host-of-nprs-car-talk-dies-at-77'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/8ZvmNIr0cKL-lyJ_rP5YTTfAoHbOXsoZ9GwlBXB9OCZ40_XW4Z1dleIfU5Vcp2HqCAHtFbX7kCvp-LsO72Uhce_WCfZSFRl-jVzEs1UB55dEFPO_xZQHMgEqH8U_NhbiNHZdweRyTryTw9JUrDCDUxs=w506-h303' border='0' \/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2014\/11\/03\/357428287\/tom-magliozzi-popular-co-host-of-nprs-car-talk-dies-at-77'>Tom Magliozzi, Popular Co-Host Of NPR&#8217;s &#8216;Car Talk,&#8217; Dies At 77<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nTom Magliozzi bantered weekly with his brother, Ray, on the public radio show. They joked, laughed and sometimes even gave good advice to listeners with car troubles. Tom Magliozzi was 77 years old.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/Tu5E5kpX5TL'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Always enjoyed listening to &quot;Click &amp; Clack, the Tappet Brothers.&quot; (h\/t +Les Jenkins) Originally shared by +AMERICAblog: Tom Magliozzi, Popular Co-Host Of NPR&#8217;s &#8216;Car Talk,&#8217; Dies At 77 Tom Magliozzi bantered weekly with his brother, Ray, on the public radio show. They joked, laughed and sometimes even gave good advice to listeners with car troubles. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/11\/03\/rip-tom-magliozzi.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;RIP, Tom Magliozzi&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-performers"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":133267,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/04\/14\/what-would-jesus-drink.html","url_meta":{"origin":46214,"position":0},"title":"What Would Jesus Drink?","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 14-Apr-17 6:41am","format":false,"excerpt":"From what we know of Greek and Roman wine, as well as archaeological evidence ... probably not anything that would do well commercially today in the US. 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