{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Episode #210 - Doug DeMuro & The Death of Fun Cars","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/episode-210-doug-demuro-the-death-of-fun-cars","audioUrl":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/1877345/episodes/18622268-episode-210-doug-demuro-the-death-of-fun-cars.mp3","description":"The fellas have long lamented the death of affordable fun cars... no breaking news there. Some Doug fella (claims to be a car guy) drops in to say that may not be true. Tune in for some banter on the subject and Doug's candle reveal. "},"annotations":[{"startTime":61.4,"endTime":64.84,"type":"car","title":"Ford Taurus","url":"/cars/ford/taurus","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/51/FORD_TAURUS_%28China%29.jpg","quote":"The original car was the 89 Taurus SHO, I believe. 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