# #2654: Clean Underwear in a Can

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Podcast: [The Best of Car Talk](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-best-of-car-talk-482243)
Published: 2026-07-07T07:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.npr.org/2026/07/07/nx-s1-5871388/2654-clean-underwear-in-a-can
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