Ask Terry 2026

6/27/202628 min

This week, we open the show up to our listeners, and answer your very interesting questions.

Ever wonder why gas station prices always include decimal points? Well, we’ll tell you why.

We’ll listen to some memorable commercials starring kids, and play “Where are they now.”

And we’ll talk about a famous luxury brand that is owned by a charity. And it will surprise you.

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First 90 seconds

Terry O'Reilly· Host0:01
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Speaker 2· Soundbite0:29
[upbeat instrumental music] We're going to show you our big, new Studebaker.
Speaker 3· Soundbite0:38
Start the car! [upbeat instrumental music] Mamma mia, that's a spicy meatball.
Terry O'Reilly· Host0:48
What love doesn't conquer, Alka-Seltzer will.
Speaker 3· Soundbite0:51
What a relief.
Tony Daniels· Soundbite0:53
[upbeat instrumental music] You're Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly.
Terry O'Reilly· Host1:04
[upbeat instrumental music] Well, it's near the end of June, and if you're a loyal listener, you know that means this is the episode where we turn the show over to you. As we do every year at this time, we put out the call for questions, and you responded with some very insightful and fun ones,