OTOSOT 98
4/17/202629 min
Jonny and Richard answer listeners’ questions about accidentally folding a head gasket, cars you dislike for irrational reasons, buying an American classic, and who got to wear the white lab coat on Top Gear.
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First 90 secondsJesse Brown0:00
The antisemitism capital of North America is now Montreal? That's what the New York Post reported. Hatred of Jews is now normal in Canada, and Jews are now the number one target of hate crime in the country. That's what the government of Canada says. I am a Canadian Jew, and I wanna know, is all of that true? My name is Jesse Brown, and my new podcast is called What Is Happening Here? Find it wherever you get your podcasts.
Richard Porter· Host0:29
[upbeat music] I'm Richard Porter.
Jonny Smith· Host0:34
I'm Johnny Smith.
Richard Porter· Host0:36
And this is On the Other Side of Things, the Smith and Sniff spin-off in which we answer your questions. [upbeat music] You probably know how this works by now, don't we? So, uh, we answer questions that you've sent us to hello@smithandsniff.com.
Jonny Smith· Host0:51
Is that how it works?
Richard Porter· Host0:52
That's all there is to it, really.
Jonny Smith· Host0:53
Okay. Well, yeah, and, and because you write o- otter sot in the title, we know that it's a question, unless someone's playing a trick- Yes ... on us, and that's cruel. [laughs] Um, but I've got one right here by a chap called Keith, Keith McCrail. "Hello, you pair of Jethro Tull fans." I am actually, Keith. [laughs] But thanks. "Back in the '90s, I was working in a local motor factors. We had a lady come in to collect a head gasket her husband had, uh, ordered earlier that day. Later on, a man came in asking for exactly the same head gasket. When we