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- noun A brief compulsion to finish listening to something on the radio before leaving one's car.
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ecbrenner commented on the word driveway moment
"The inability to leave one's car after arriving at the destination because of the riveting nature of a story you're listening to on the radio; especially on NPR" --Urban Dictionary
March 19, 2009
bilby commented on the word driveway moment
What's NPR? I thought all American radio stations had four-letter call-signs like BURP in Kalamazoo or WEEP in Teardrop Falls.
March 19, 2009
chained_bear commented on the word driveway moment
National Public Radio. It's not a station, so it doesn't have call letters. More info here.
I completely forgot about driveway moments. I have them all the time.
March 19, 2009