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(00:00):
It's Boston's only class o'clock morning shows. Is anybody aware of the date today?
It's gonna be may Oh, we'rejust gonna ride that into the ground.
I'll ride it into the ground,Lally voice, and I'll ride that
into the ground. You're gonna ridejustin Timberlake. That's on you. That's
on your time, right there.Welcome to episode eleven hundred and something.
(00:25):
No, no, I don't havethe numbers in front of me, but
there's a lot. Was a happybirthday to Billy Finnegan. Oh, yes,
friend, he is our friend.Loved the Billy. I Actually,
you know when you when you openup the face base and you see the
birthdays of the people that you know, and if you have pictures with them
or tagged back and forth, it'llcome up as it suggested, like,
(00:48):
hey, it's this person's birthday.Here's a picture that you once shared,
right, and it was a pictureof vatures of people's let never comes up
for me. I didn't even knowthat was a feature. And it randomly
chooses ones that you're both tagged in, and I thought it would be a
picture of us together, me andBilly because he you know, for those
that don't know. It was onour road crew for a very long time
and did a lot for the radiostation. He was also the maestro of
(01:10):
the last meal game song that weBET's right. Yeah, and he did
overnights for a while on the boardso we could see him every morning when
we came in. Yeah. Andhe's the MC of that circus Idris.
Yeah, he's the break show MC. Yeah. He's a big groucho Marx
fan. Oh yeah, like theyoungest biggest groucho Marx fan I've ever met.
Yeah, Like that's his hero.And what is he? Is he
(01:34):
even forty yet? He is?He's got Billy, Yeah, he's got
to be pushing that early forties.But instead of a picture of the two
of us that came up on theface Bass, it was a picture that
he had shared with me of apen that just said Viagra across the front
of it. So I reposted onhis page. I said, remember that
time I needed a pen and youlent me yours. Nice Happy birthday,
(01:56):
Billy, Absolutely, where are we? What are we doing here? Well,
we got something we didn't get tothis morning. I have to show
you a picture of There was apickup truck accident in Michigan. Did you
see this picture, Kenny, ofthe car of the pickup truck that ran
into a tree. Okay, sothe pickup truck, the guy was drunk,
(02:16):
he was a teenager, but heuprooted the tree. Now you're probably
thinking, God, was there abody in the roots? I remember that.
Oh, there wasn't a body inthe roots and the roots of the
tree. Yeah. But this pickuptruck was driving down the highway like this,
and as I show my colleagues,it's a pickup truck with a tree.
He kept going, attached to thebumper, he kept going, he
(02:38):
kept truyving. Now his defense,it's not a super big tree, but
it is a tree with many branchesand leaves. So that's the full trunk
with branches and leaves. I'm goingto knick it out of the truck.
An eight inch trunk, yep andprobably twenty feet tall probably. Yeah.
And the tree with the branches issticking out of the bumper of the truck
and he's driving down the highway.It looks like a patio umbrella. How
(03:00):
drunk? Well, you know whatI was drunk? Are you You're so
drunk that you want to get awayfrom the scene so that you can get
the tree out on your own propertyand no one sees you. But you
are also a truck with a treein it. Yeah. Problem problem is
when they caught him, he wassleeping behind the wheel. Oh yeah,
he just couldn't quite make it towhere he needed to go to get that
(03:21):
tree off of his truck. AmI wrong in thinking this? But this
has been a terrible week for pickuptrucks. Yes, between yours, with
your your bearings, you six hundreddollars repair John, This guy with the
fucking silver maple sticking out of hishead, I managed to get his truck
to land on top of three carsin Brockton, Yes, right. And
(03:43):
then the one in the news thismorning, and was it Bellingham, that
red pickup that just went screaming throughtown and took out signs and fences and
shit, went between two part cardsto the fence exactly. Then they just
showed another one, another pickup,and that one went through fences and off
a cliff at a car walk.Also a red pickup. Yeah, also
(04:04):
a red pickup. Yeah, Yeah, you're right, it's been a it's
been quite a run for pickup trucks. We store pickups. Man, I'm
kind of glad I got rid ofmine. Well, my friend, my
friend Cynthia, who she's lived everywhere, but she lives in Texas now,
and she came up to visit lastyear and she said to me, she
goes, there are more pickup truckshere than in Texas. Well, that's
(04:28):
really hard. When she's driving around, she just she goes, there's so
many pickup trucks around here. AndI go, yeah, well they're and
the reason why they're expensive. Pickuptrucks aren't cheap. Oh I know,
yeah, so you know you gottahave some money to buy them. She
goes, she goes, we allneed pickup trucks. We all drive little
cars a yeah, in Texas AndI was like, oh, they were
actually rated worst drivers in the countryby the way, Texas. Yeah,
(04:50):
yeah, Wow. I've seen probablymore pickups in Florida, like in and
around my dad's area. It's crazy. And the ority of them are all
jacked up aftermarket, all the bellsand whistles on them, a lot of
truck nuts and yeah. I rememberremarking to my dad. I'm like,
damn, there's a lot of pickuptrucks, and a lot of them don't
(05:13):
look like they're built for work,but they built for cruising. Well yeah,
I mean they made them luxury vehicles. They did not that mine is.
I mean, you know, Idon't have leather seats or the big
package. In fact, when Ibought my pickup truck, which is a
Dodge Ram fifteen hundred, I gota great deal on it. I mean,
it just so happened. It justwas the timing. I paid thirty
six thousand for that truck brand new, are you it was forty three or
(05:39):
forty Oh they're over fifty something likeyou buy that truck now, I know,
dude that I could probably sell itfor what I bought it for right
now. Yeah, the way pricesare. I was just lucky. It
was before the pandemic. They weretransitioning from the Dodge Ram symbol on the
front grill to the word ram.It was the first year of the word
(06:01):
ram on the front grill. SoI don't know what it was, but
yeah, I just right place,right time. That was low Right now
still a good time to get ridof secondary market or a secondary or used
cars. I should say this,spit it out dummy. I will never
not have a pickup truck. Ilove the pick them up truck. I
got a great freaking trade in onmy Colorado that I had before I got
this, right, used Bronco.But how many miles on your husband's Heather?
(06:27):
He's had that a while? Right, he's had that one for three
years? Oh? Okay, Ithought he had it longer than I.
Four years. No, after thepandemic started. Okay, so he's got
ninety Okayne and Ford drives the Ford. Yeah, well we all did.
I would have still, but theydon't make cars anymore. They make a
Mustang, and they make SUVs,and they make trucks, but they don't
(06:49):
make any sedans or yeah, hatchbacks. Otherwise I would still be driving one.
Yeah, I loved I loved thatfocus st. Have you thought about
changing the emblem on your car toFord? No, because everyone knows that
what I drive is an RX.That was Boston's only classic rock morning shows.
Happy Ending Listen every weekday morning fivethirty to ten for more on one
(07:12):
hundred point seven WCLX and I'm HeartRadio station
It's Boston's only class o'clock morning shows. Is anybody aware of the date today?
It's gonna be may Oh, we'rejust gonna ride that into the ground.
I'll ride it into the ground,Lally voice, and I'll ride that
into the ground. You're gonna ridejustin Timberlake. That's on you. That's
on your time, right there.Welcome to episode eleven hundred and something.
(00:25):
No, no, I don't havethe numbers in front of me, but
there's a lot. Was a happybirthday to Billy Finnegan. Oh, yes,
friend, he is our friend.Loved the Billy. I Actually,
you know when you when you openup the face base and you see the
birthdays of the people that you know, and if you have pictures with them
or tagged back and forth, it'llcome up as it suggested, like,
(00:48):
hey, it's this person's birthday.Here's a picture that you once shared,
right, and it was a pictureof vatures of people's let never comes up
for me. I didn't even knowthat was a feature. And it randomly
chooses ones that you're both tagged in, and I thought it would be a
picture of us together, me andBilly because he you know, for those
that don't know. It was onour road crew for a very long time
and did a lot for the radiostation. He was also the maestro of
(01:10):
the last meal game song that weBET's right. Yeah, and he did
overnights for a while on the boardso we could see him every morning when
we came in. Yeah. Andhe's the MC of that circus Idris.
Yeah, he's the break show MC. Yeah. He's a big groucho Marx
fan. Oh yeah, like theyoungest biggest groucho Marx fan I've ever met.
Yeah, Like that's his hero.And what is he? Is he
(01:34):
even forty yet? He is?He's got Billy, Yeah, he's got
to be pushing that early forties.But instead of a picture of the two
of us that came up on theface Bass, it was a picture that
he had shared with me of apen that just said Viagra across the front
of it. So I reposted onhis page. I said, remember that
time I needed a pen and youlent me yours. Nice Happy birthday,
(01:56):
Billy, Absolutely, where are we? What are we doing here? Well,
we got something we didn't get tothis morning. I have to show
you a picture of There was apickup truck accident in Michigan. Did you
see this picture, Kenny, ofthe car of the pickup truck that ran
into a tree. Okay, sothe pickup truck, the guy was drunk,
(02:16):
he was a teenager, but heuprooted the tree. Now you're probably
thinking, God, was there abody in the roots? I remember that.
Oh, there wasn't a body inthe roots and the roots of the
tree. Yeah. But this pickuptruck was driving down the highway like this,
and as I show my colleagues,it's a pickup truck with a tree.
He kept going, attached to thebumper, he kept going, he
(02:38):
kept truyving. Now his defense,it's not a super big tree, but
it is a tree with many branchesand leaves. So that's the full trunk
with branches and leaves. I'm goingto knick it out of the truck.
An eight inch trunk, yep andprobably twenty feet tall probably. Yeah.
And the tree with the branches issticking out of the bumper of the truck
and he's driving down the highway.It looks like a patio umbrella. How
(03:00):
drunk? Well, you know whatI was drunk? Are you You're so
drunk that you want to get awayfrom the scene so that you can get
the tree out on your own propertyand no one sees you. But you
are also a truck with a treein it. Yeah. Problem problem is
when they caught him, he wassleeping behind the wheel. Oh yeah,
he just couldn't quite make it towhere he needed to go to get that
(03:21):
tree off of his truck. AmI wrong in thinking this? But this
has been a terrible week for pickuptrucks. Yes, between yours, with
your your bearings, you six hundreddollars repair John, This guy with the
fucking silver maple sticking out of hishead, I managed to get his truck
to land on top of three carsin Brockton, Yes, right. And
(03:43):
then the one in the news thismorning, and was it Bellingham, that
red pickup that just went screaming throughtown and took out signs and fences and
shit, went between two part cardsto the fence exactly. Then they just
showed another one, another pickup,and that one went through fences and off
a cliff at a car walk.Also a red pickup. Yeah, also
(04:04):
a red pickup. Yeah, Yeah, you're right, it's been a it's
been quite a run for pickup trucks. We store pickups. Man, I'm
kind of glad I got rid ofmine. Well, my friend, my
friend Cynthia, who she's lived everywhere, but she lives in Texas now,
and she came up to visit lastyear and she said to me, she
goes, there are more pickup truckshere than in Texas. Well, that's
(04:28):
really hard. When she's driving around, she just she goes, there's so
many pickup trucks around here. AndI go, yeah, well they're and
the reason why they're expensive. Pickuptrucks aren't cheap. Oh I know,
yeah, so you know you gottahave some money to buy them. She
goes, she goes, we allneed pickup trucks. We all drive little
cars a yeah, in Texas AndI was like, oh, they were
actually rated worst drivers in the countryby the way, Texas. Yeah,
(04:50):
yeah, Wow. I've seen probablymore pickups in Florida, like in and
around my dad's area. It's crazy. And the ority of them are all
jacked up aftermarket, all the bellsand whistles on them, a lot of
truck nuts and yeah. I rememberremarking to my dad. I'm like,
damn, there's a lot of pickuptrucks, and a lot of them don't
(05:13):
look like they're built for work,but they built for cruising. Well yeah,
I mean they made them luxury vehicles. They did not that mine is.
I mean, you know, Idon't have leather seats or the big
package. In fact, when Ibought my pickup truck, which is a
Dodge Ram fifteen hundred, I gota great deal on it. I mean,
it just so happened. It justwas the timing. I paid thirty
six thousand for that truck brand new, are you it was forty three or
(05:39):
forty Oh they're over fifty something likeyou buy that truck now, I know,
dude that I could probably sell itfor what I bought it for right
now. Yeah, the way pricesare. I was just lucky. It
was before the pandemic. They weretransitioning from the Dodge Ram symbol on the
front grill to the word ram.It was the first year of the word
(06:01):
ram on the front grill. SoI don't know what it was, but
yeah, I just right place,right time. That was low Right now
still a good time to get ridof secondary market or a secondary or used
cars. I should say this,spit it out dummy. I will never
not have a pickup truck. Ilove the pick them up truck. I
got a great freaking trade in onmy Colorado that I had before I got
this, right, used Bronco.But how many miles on your husband's Heather?
(06:27):
He's had that a while? Right, he's had that one for three
years? Oh? Okay, Ithought he had it longer than I.
Four years. No, after thepandemic started. Okay, so he's got
ninety Okayne and Ford drives the Ford. Yeah, well we all did.
I would have still, but theydon't make cars anymore. They make a
Mustang, and they make SUVs,and they make trucks, but they don't
(06:49):
make any sedans or yeah, hatchbacks. Otherwise I would still be driving one.
Yeah, I loved I loved thatfocus st. Have you thought about
changing the emblem on your car toFord? No, because everyone knows that
what I drive is an RX.That was Boston's only classic rock morning shows.
Happy Ending Listen every weekday morning fivethirty to ten for more on one
(07:12):
hundred point seven WCLX and I'm HeartRadio station
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