In Defense of Yak Husbandry
Tom and Ray rarely open their mouths without some misinformation issuing forth. Their latest screw-up? Yak husbandry. Luckily, listener Barry is here to set the record straight.
Tom and Ray rarely open their mouths without some misinformation issuing forth. Their latest screw-up? Yak husbandry. Luckily, listener Barry is here to set the record straight.
Yes, but it’s complicated—climate change and high gas prices also figure into the skyrocketing cost of corn.
This mom is spending a fortune keeping her hugnry teenage son in after-school snacks. She wants Tom and Ray's opinion on a car-cuisine idea that's so crazy it just might work.
“My wife and I are looking for a non-descript automobile from a deeply damaged luxury brand, preferably based on an obsolete Mazda6 platform. What can you do for us?”

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