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Re:What does “my other car is a cdr” mean? by kaushalmodi on Thursday May 25, 2017 @09:49AM (#14417252)
If you have a list `(Odyssey Model-S)`, `car` will be `Odyssey`, `cdr` will be a list `(Model-S)`. You yet need to do a `car` on that.. So `(car (cdr ..))` will give you `Model-S`. `(cadr ..)` is short for `(car (cdr ..))`.
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