The 478th Initials Game on The Power Trip Morning Show
No. 5 Chris Hawkey, No. 14 Ben Leber, No. 23 Erik Stolhanske, No. 32 Matt Muenster and No. 41 Alicia Lewis take each other on in the sixth quarterfinal of the 2023 Initials Invitational presented by St. Paul Federal Credit Union!
Every Friday around 8:15-8:20 a.m. on KFAN 100.3 the Power Trip Morning show plays the Initials Game. The game involves 12 items people, place, things, phrases or anything as long as they share the same initials. All 12 items share the same initials. The contestants do not know the initials until they are revealed shortly before the game starts. Each item has 6 clues. As soon as the contestants know who or what the host is describing, they yell out their name. Their name is their buzzer. If the contestant gets it right, they get a point. If they get it wrong they are out for just that item. The item does have to be pronounced correctly. It is best out of 12 with tiebreakers if needed. Tiebreaker items have 3 clues.
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No. 5 Chris Hawkey, No. 14 Ben Leber, No. 23 Erik Stolhanske, No. 32 Matt Muenster and No. 41 Alicia Lewis take each other on in the sixth quarterfinal of the 2023 Initials Invitational presented by St. Paul Federal Credit Union!
Every Friday around 8:15-8:20 a.m. on KFAN 100.3 the Power Trip Morning show plays the Initials Game. The game involves 12 items people, place, things, phrases or anything as long as they share the same initials. All 12 items share the same initials. The contestants do not know the initials until they are revealed shortly before the game starts. Each item has 6 clues. As soon as the contestants know who or what the host is describing, they yell out their name. Their name is their buzzer. If the contestant gets it right, they get a point. If they get it wrong they are out for just that item. The item does have to be pronounced correctly. It is best out of 12 with tiebreakers if needed. Tiebreaker items have 3 clues.
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All right, let's go on theroom. Chris, out of the
four normal players you saw Smarnie inParish, you're the first one that's on
the chopping block. You are playingtoday, you're the five seed. What
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Let's go well last year, rememberyou got your first point late.
I wish sweaty, I was freakedout. I approached it with too much,
with the lack of confidence, Likeif Hawk doesn't get a point,
he can't play next year. Nobodycan. That's how nobody can. That
goes for real. That goes toParish, Marty Sauce and Hawk. If
they get shut out, if theyget rosened, they are out. So
far, we've had three shutouts thisyear. So Mark Rosen will not be
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back next year, Kevin Gorg willnot be back next year, and thankfully
David Lambert also not back next year. So none of you want to get
rosened. You want to get atleast one Ben. You won a game
last year, you advanced around twolast year. Welcome back. You're the
fourteen seat. How are you doing. I'm doing great. I gotta be
honest with you that this is thefirst time I've gotten nervous about this all
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week. So right right when Iput the headphones on and you guys started
the Initials game and the intro,I got but flies. So yes,
I am. I'm nervous right now. But here's the deals. Can't see
us. So Alicia and I wehave a deal at Kowalski's. Head over
your local Kowalski's. Take advantage ofthe sale going on right now on all
seventh to Seventh Avenue Pizza. Ifeither if either one of us win today,
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tweet at either one of us andtag seventh Avenue Pizza through the end
of Sunday, and one lucky winneris gonna win one hundred dollars to put
towards restocking your freezer with Seventh AvenuePizza. It won't be tweeting me well
ever, know, I justn't roomfor one point for me, that's all.
I just want one. Alicia issetting the bar lower. You're trying
to seed and I the lowest seedin this match, Yes, but not
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I'm not, but not by much. I'm right there. Yeah, well,
mus or perfect that shot. Myconfidence. Eric Stolhanski is the twenty
three seed I've played. Yeah,you've played three games. You only had
three points. This is a lotof a potential. We think you're a
smart guy, we think you coulddo well. I think I had one
point in each of those. Ithink that sounds right. So that's all
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you need to next year. We'llmake you fly back next year. From
Brinsa Cola. I'm in Eric.What happens if you win? If I
win, I'm sponsored today by ABCAmerican Building Contractors, And if I win
today, tweet me at editor atEric Stolhanskin tag at ABC will help through
the end of Sunday and one luckywinner will win a one hundred dollars a
Visa gift card that normally they payto have that read by Mark Parrish.
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But now they got a movie starand they didn't have to pay you any
nothing. What a great deal forthem. They're lucky they might get a
point in this. Absolutely, Matt, make sure you're the thirty two seed.
You have played four times, youhave three career points. I was
gonna wear O. J. Simpsonjersey and I just couldn't get one in
time. But I am sponsored.It's gotta be custom it's gotta be customed.
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No, you can buy them everywhereand it's scary. So our sponsored
today, our hometown friends at GreatClips. So if I win today,
tweet me at Matt J. Minsterand tag Great Clips through the end of
Sunday. One lucky winner will winone year of free haircuts at Great Slips
at Great Clips Lon So and andand then Great Clips will donate a thousand
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dollars to the charity of my choice. Well, wow, let's probably let
me. I got plenty of timeto think about this. It's it's not
charity. Changer is not in myYeah, it's not Oja's illegal fun.
It's they're not in danger either.And Alicia Lewis, you are the forty
first seed again. You know you'veplayed four times, you have two three
or points, you're looking for one. Anything you want to promote your You
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said you're done with the fair.So I'm going today actually come by to
the Care Barn. I'll be thereat ten thirty doing trivia of my own
sports trivia which as okay, speakingof no one cares. You can get
versions four and five of the Initialsgame. The pre sale is going on.
I think we're like two lush weeksaway. Productions were ahead of pace,
maybe two wish maybe three weeks awaybefore care we start shipping them out.
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So I'm so self deprecating. Thisis a great thing, good for
you, Corey. Yeah, it'sawesome. We played at the cabinet,
brought to the ca God I knewI liked you too. You guys,
I should have seeded you both higherand the best two versions by a mile
two. So if you like thefirst three days, two are better,
all right? No, Alicia,you are the forty first seed. Yeah,
so that matters for one reason.Over Here in the corner is the
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real thing. It's time for thejackpot. There are four packets in there.
You get to pick which one andthen when we pull up the caller,
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did you decide the fate of thecaller and potentially forty five in five hundred
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dollars, you could determine all ofyour fates as well. Wow, okay,
I'm gonna do eight. Last three, We're going number eight. Before
I do this, good choice,I should mention the Saint Paul Federal Credit
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hundred and fifty dollars. But ifthey discuss both in the right spot,
then they're probably gonna have to buyAlicia a beer or two because that's pretty
sweet that she nailed it and theywin forty five thousand, five hundred dollars.
Wow. Okay, all right,callers up, Good morning caller.
What is your name and where areyou from? Hey, guys, it's
Ryan from Saint Louis Park. Ryan, you're right down the street. If
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you win, we can just meetyou somewhere and celebrates. I know,
I know, all right, Ryan, forty five thousand, five hundred dollars.
I hope that would change your life. Oh man, you have no
idea? Man, okay, allright, come on now give it to
us. What do you want,Ryan go? I'm gonna go with s
E. What's the second letter?He is in? Paul Lambert? No
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tas in trains. See, that'swhy I'm glad. I asked sts in
like un Southern trains. Got itst. Okay, come on give it
to him now, st both commonletters. That would be pretty sweet.
We could we could meet you atCostco at nine. Come on. If
you got one right but you didn't, sorry, alrighty uh, Alicia,
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you you gave them a chance.I think this is a top five combination
in terms of likelihood. This ismaybe the list that I have that's the
longest. Double B, oh,double B. There are a million options
for double B. So wrap yourhead around that double B. Yell out
your name. Your name is yourbuzzer. If you get it right,
you get a point. If youget it wrong, you're up for the
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rest of that item. You haveto pronounce the answer correctly as you've heard.
Maybe in the first five quarterfinals,we've had a lot of controversial ring
ins. So when you ring inyour name, when you yell in your
name or yell out your name,make sure you wait for me to call
in you, just in case it'sclose and we need exactly do or replay
and things like that. But doyour best. Here we go, yell
out your name. That will bequarterfinal number six. Here's item number one.
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Clue number one sometimes connected to emergencies. Clue number two sometimes used during
natural disasters. Clue number three hasa supply. Clue number four involved in
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storage and preservation ben body bag.We were out for the rest of item
one Dark Clue number five involved incollection, testing and distributing well I donal
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clue of item one. Clue numbersix organized donations and aid in transfusions.
Hot Matt Hawk was first blood BloodBand and Chris Is officially in the next
year's tournament Blood Bank. I didn'tYeah, I'm all right now, Chris
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can play loose, Chris Is.Chris leads one to rip. Here's number
two of double B. Clue numberone, known for energy. Clue number
two, considered productive of clue numberthree, has a strong work ethic.
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Alicia, go for it, bodybuilder, swinging swing all right, Alicia's out
for the rest of number two.Clue number four juggles multiple tasks on a
consistent basis. Matt, Matt,busybody man, that's a good guest,
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tastes. MAT's out for the restof two. Clue number five this is
a metaphorical comparison to an insect bhawkward first busy, busy on the right
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path for the old insect version busy. But yeah, he said, a
little rusty. You're good, alright, Chris. Chris leads to Riper.
What if you flew all the wayup here for nothing? Man? Direction
alright, left, right, busybe we got some left, we got
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flenty of time, all right,Hawk leads two. Rip here's number three
of double blue. Number one involvedin transportation. Clue number two made of
strong durable material like nylon and HennyBen I'm gonna go with it again,
body bag, and you're just gonnakeep going to that well until it's right.
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That's right, it is by WowJohnny Man nobody, okay, alright,
Leeber's in the next year's tournament,and he's on the board. Hawk
has two, Ben has one everytime. Here's number four of double B.
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Clue number one named after a Germanfrom the nineteenth century. Clue number
two is mostly cylindrical. Clue numberthree middle school aged kids are often exposed
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to these for the first time.Clue number four requires proper safety protocol,
commonly goggles Ben Ben a Bunsen burnersin science class one. Nice, that's
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a That's another example of why Ilike the randomness of pulling off the packets
is I don't know who knows Bunsenburner. But Ben paid attention and out
the Codeboy Tune to two liber andHawk time for the lead. Here's number
five of DOUBLEBE. Clue number onecome in a variety of colors. Clue
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number two, most commonly considered spherical. Clue number three says a connection to
water. Clue number four. Thisrequires a level of immersion. Alicia,
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go for it, bouncy ball.I don't know, keep guessing, Eric,
beach ball. Eric, all right, no bounty ball, no beach
ball. That you guys are bothout for number five. Clue number five.
This is part of relaxation. HawkHawk, bubble back Hawks out for
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five. We're down to Matt andBen. Let's go Ben. Final clue
Clue number six. These dissolve intugs Matt bath bomb. Yes, he's
say bomb or bomb. He said, which one? Did you? You
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said? Did you say b Om B? I thought you did?
You think he sawt b A.I'm just being nit picky. Oh Man
was trying to. I'm just tryingto. Let's trying to steal a point.
You guys, I want to playnext year. You're in a ready.
Matt's in with with bath bomb manbalmb isn't lip balm balmb b b
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o mb He got it. Hegot it. He's from Tennessee. Leave
him alone. He got He's MattBone. Okay, podcast too. Ben
has two, Matt has one.Here's number six of double me. Clue
number one. One of the wordsis a color. Clue number two uh.
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Surprisingly, technically there's a middle wordand it's turtle. Clue number three
are oval shaped. Clue number fourare approximately a quarter to a half of
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an inch long. Clue number fiveoften canned. Clue Clue number six.
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These are often ordered at Chipotlet Mattblack Bees. They're called black the technical
get out of here. That's whyI said, surprisingly get Matt job three
way tie we got three battle withsix to go, never getting black.
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Wait how long was that again?You said they're like a quarter to a
quarter of an inch to a halfinch long. Half Yeah, that's a
meal. Yeah yeah, let's rolllearning something. Three way tie hawk,
Ben and Matt. Here's a numberthree of a number seven double Clue number
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one, undergo some training. Cluenumber two assist Alicia. Okay, bodybuilder
Dan, She's gonna keep saying thatshe might be I am. This is
setting you up for that trivia tenthirty. All right, at leash's out
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for the rest of number seven.Clue number three requires a level of focus,
attention and hustle. Clue number four. They're often considered pretty young.
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Clue number five. This is relatedto sports, including tennis. We're gonna
need the instur replay. That wassuper close. That's really close, man
Zacho. Pull up the old instayplay. Let's see who was first.
Nobody say a thing. We've hadone of these everything, right, I
know it? Shin and hustle.Clue number four. This is related to
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sports including tennis. Ben was friendwas well, ball boy, that's a
sorry killer. It was a closets. Ben the lead with five to go.
Ben Lieber has three, Mattminster andChris Hockey each have two. Eric
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Stolhanski and Alicia Lewis yet to score. But you have plenty of time.
You can still win this thing.Let alone get into next year's tournament.
Here's number eight of double B.Clue number one commonly connected to schools,
offices, or public buildings. Cluenumber two used to share information. First
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blackboard. All right, now wegot to see who was second. Go
back to the original one man.That was close too, because I think
I think Matt and Hawk were rightover the top of each other. Let's
see clue number two used to shareinformation. I'll do that again. I
don't even know number two used toshare information. I don't know Hawk.
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I think it was huge, buddy, I really do. I'm not gonna
I'm not gonna lie information. Idon't know that. I'm right, I'll
throw I'll throw guests at it.Go for it. Bulletin boarding and when
the when the Noble four players play, we almost never have these controversies,
and we get a bunch of amateursin there, and it's always like six
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people yelling at once. Isn't itcrazy? It shouldn't happen more or less.
I think I just doubled my total. No, it's because like figures
it out at the same time.All right, Matt, you have the
lead. Now you're tied with theBen three apiece. That's a time.
Leaver and Matt each have three,Hawk has two. There are four items
ago, so everybody could still win. Here's number nine of double B.
Clue number one often involves live music, specifically rock. Clue number two often
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has a bad reputation. Clue numberthree known four enthusiasts. M Clue number
four this is an establishment. ClueNumber five serves alcohol. Matt Matt bar
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Band, big miss for Matt MinsterBeat. Matt is out for the rest
of number nine, and we're downto the final blue Clue Number six often
surrounded by motorcycles. Hike. Itwas biker bar Hi Hi. Chris tried
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to stop them all to himself andhe caught it, and now he's tired
for the lead like techno ball overthere, Chris, Benn and Matt each
happens to much. Alicia Lewis,You're not mathematically out. Each of you
could run the table and time tiebreakerand still watch next year. You can
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still win it. But you,of course each have three opportunities left to
get into next year's tournament as wellthree way tie at the top. Here's
number ten of double B. Cluenumber one considered fundamental. Clue number two
is a basic unit. Eric,yep, building blocks. Ye still makes
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next years not even close to that. Alright, alright, Eric's in,
all right, I got one.There you go. We're down to two.
At least you need one of themtwo and you're mathematically up. But
now you're just playing for next year'stournament. Eric, you can you can
still win this by getting the lasttwo and forcing a tiebreaker. Everybody else,
though, has three, so apoint here for the three of them
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Hawk, Benn, and Matt wouldbe gigantic. Here's number eleven of double
will be Clue number one can involveindividuals or groups. Ben, No way,
Wow, go for it, boyband. That was a gamble.
That was a gamble. I wasgoing to have been unbelievable if you leaders
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out for the rest of eleven.Clue number two this relates to relationships.
Clue number three. This involves tension. Clue number four could involve a series
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of disagreements or conflicts. Clue numberfive involves animosity or hostility. Clue clue
number six this is ill will ordislike Alicia. Yep, bad blood blood.
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That's the one bad bloods in thenext. I am choking this all
right. So here's the old situation. We're getting to walk off either way,
Hawk, Ben and Matt are allgoing for the win one of the
three of you is, but Ericand Alicia is still get to play if
I get it right. If Ericor Elisia gets number twelve right, then
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we have a three way tiebreaker foreverything. But if one of you just
gets this, it's over. Chris, Ben and Matt going for the win.
Good luck, good luck. Here'snumber twelve of double B. Clue
number one are commonly metal clue numberMatt, Matt for the wind ball bearings.
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That's a great master out. Butsee now you're on team Alicia and
Eric, right because I can saveyou guys. Come on, guy,
I had a swing early, soall right, Hawking Ben still going for
the win. If Eric or Aliciagets to have been mats right back in
this thing. Clue number two,often oval or rectangular. Clue number three
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can feature engravings or logos. Cluenumber four. These are used to secure
clue number five. This can beconsidered a fashion accessory. M hm hawk
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for the wind belt buckle a sweatwow buckle the wind boy back on something
bolt bolt out of my head beltbuckle. Dude, that was sweat holy
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yeah right hawk, I am,but I'm gonna tell you I almost wish
i'd lost. I don't think Ican do that again. Eric, building
blocks was fantastic. I got aChristian one. You're on the round two.
What happens now? Man? Tenpercent off your entire order in store
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long again promo Coad initials all weekendlong discount just not to play at Topper.
Thank you Radco radco dot com.Wow. A lot of between the
whole group, A lot of earlyswings this round. You guys were gambling.
I'm regretting my last early swing.You know what, dude, you
had to I had to. Ididn't swing early, and it costs me.
You know what I mean, SauceI won the line room like varans
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makes sense. They're metal. Yougotta go for it if you don't,
guess, and then somebody else gets, yeah, you got that is the
game. You gotta go. Thatis the game man old, and everybody
made it in nobody wrote that's awesome. I love that, guys. Thank
you. I was. I was. You can probably smell it. Blood.
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No beastie boys, no boys,no bed bugs, Billy Baldwin.
I was waiting for Billy Baldwin.I would have been good. Billy Baldwin.
Didn't you get speaking of bands andyou get Black Sabbath. Wasn't that
one of your boys? My onepoint? Yeah, I remember that.
Yeah, yes, you must bea band guy, all right? Beas
two boys? No bast boys isboys. I felt really good because I
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think when I am I still tiedfor the record for most in a round
seven or so. Ajan Sauce bothhave nine. At the time. I
think I got six or seven.It was BB. I think the initials
were BB. Wasn't so when yousaid that, I'm like, I feel
really good about this. But thething is, you've evolved this game to
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to include less people's names. Thenames a thing that's it's such an open
organically mentioned that because version of fourof initials has zero people, that's how
many people are gonna buy it.Glory, I'll take a game dot com.
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I'll take a free copy. Maybethat might be possible. No,
it's that's why it's the best one, by the way to the fourth one.
And that's why I picked purple.Actually my girls did my girls pick
nice? They run the house anyway? Why not? How's the difference?
Man, Alicia? What do yougot today? I got the fair and
then I'm excited just to kick itat home all weekend? Zero plans,
zero inside. That's exactly one hundredand four and it's just a temperature.
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Yeah. How's your baby boying out? Like two? Wish? She's too
too? Yeah, yeah, youdon't want him out in Gonna put that
hat on him a little? ChristopherAllen, Man, what's next for you?
I'm going to work. I I'veI have a wedding weekend. Friends
are getting married, so I'm gonnabe I think it's an outdoor wedding on
Sunday. Oh no, my lord, call it off. Yeah, Jack,
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I'm feeling of the cough coming on. It's disgusting. Where can people
find you? On social Media's goback to Alicia? Where can people find
on social media? Alicia Lewis?Care and find me on Instagram? Post
cooking videos? You do pretty much? That was fun. Matt, What
about you, Mattminster with the Jin the middle, that's that Jay middle.
Eric, you said you're writing superTroopers three. You're working on it,
So whenever this thing gets up andrunning, you're going to be back
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at it. Yeah. Hopefully oneof my strike ends we get back to
work and stre shooting. Yeah,that's so cool, ex for you.
We would love to be in it, that's true. Yeah, thing was
crazy, Like I wanted to getyou guys into COVID. Yeah, Quasi
ameo, but Covid you couldn't haveanyone instead. And I'll say it again,
Man, if you haven't seen Quasiyet, watch it. It's very
very good. I really like talk. Yeah, I'm here on social two
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right, where can people find you? Yeah? It's still hands key all
of the place right on. Andthen one more day of the state fair
for you two right, Yeah,three to four thirty day and then a
lake weekend just the hot Sunday,Saturday and Sunday on the water again the
one last DCL show at the Fairon Monday. Yeah. By the way,
I don't think we say this enough, Sauce and I, we're on
your show for a time minutes yesterday. You guys have the nicest crew,
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like the office there. People aresuper nice to every people are great.
They're all pros and they're all supernice. Yeah, they're great. Thanks
for coming on yesterday, guys.That was fun, cool show. All
right. Nine to noun is next. Thanks to the crew for playing initials
and hanging out today. We're backto Tuesday, not Monday. We're off
on Monday for Labor Day. We'reoff for what the extended weekend. We're
back five thirty to nine on onTuesday. See then, everybody, have
a safe, good weekend. Cityon the Questions and spars and ever ready
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pens and lay all the times.
And the fan. It's time forinitial Skin four seventy eight on the Power
Trip presented by Cultivated. Let's go. That's right, baby. Cultivated is
the presenting sponsor of the Initials game, and you know I love them.
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Let's go well last year, rememberyou got your first point late.
I wish sweaty, I was freakedout. I approached it with too much,
with the lack of confidence, Likeif Hawk doesn't get a point,
he can't play next year. Nobodycan. That's how nobody can. That
goes for real. That goes toParish, Marty Sauce and Hawk. If
they get shut out, if theyget rosened, they are out. So
far, we've had three shutouts thisyear. So Mark Rosen will not be
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back next year, Kevin Gorg willnot be back next year, and thankfully
David Lambert also not back next year. So none of you want to get
rosened. You want to get atleast one Ben. You won a game
last year, you advanced around twolast year. Welcome back. You're the
fourteen seat. How are you doing. I'm doing great. I gotta be
honest with you that this is thefirst time I've gotten nervous about this all
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week. So right right when Iput the headphones on and you guys started
the Initials game and the intro,I got but flies. So yes,
I am. I'm nervous right now. But here's the deals. Can't see
us. So Alicia and I wehave a deal at Kowalski's. Head over
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ever, know, I justn't roomfor one point for me, that's all.
I just want one. Alicia issetting the bar lower. You're trying
to seed and I the lowest seedin this match, Yes, but not
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I'm not, but not by much. I'm right there. Yeah, well,
mus or perfect that shot. Myconfidence. Eric Stolhanski is the twenty
three seed I've played. Yeah,you've played three games. You only had
three points. This is a lotof a potential. We think you're a
smart guy, we think you coulddo well. I think I had one
point in each of those. Ithink that sounds right. So that's all
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you need to next year. We'llmake you fly back next year. From
Brinsa Cola. I'm in Eric.What happens if you win? If I
win, I'm sponsored today by ABCAmerican Building Contractors, And if I win
today, tweet me at editor atEric Stolhanskin tag at ABC will help through
the end of Sunday and one luckywinner will win a one hundred dollars a
Visa gift card that normally they payto have that read by Mark Parrish.
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But now they got a movie starand they didn't have to pay you any
nothing. What a great deal forthem. They're lucky they might get a
point in this. Absolutely, Matt, make sure you're the thirty two seed.
You have played four times, youhave three career points. I was
gonna wear O. J. Simpsonjersey and I just couldn't get one in
time. But I am sponsored.It's gotta be custom it's gotta be customed.
(03:46):
No, you can buy them everywhereand it's scary. So our sponsored
today, our hometown friends at GreatClips. So if I win today,
tweet me at Matt J. Minsterand tag Great Clips through the end of
Sunday. One lucky winner will winone year of free haircuts at Great Slips
at Great Clips Lon So and andand then Great Clips will donate a thousand
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dollars to the charity of my choice. Well, wow, let's probably let
me. I got plenty of timeto think about this. It's it's not
charity. Changer is not in myYeah, it's not Oja's illegal fun.
It's they're not in danger either.And Alicia Lewis, you are the forty
first seed again. You know you'veplayed four times, you have two three
or points, you're looking for one. Anything you want to promote your You
(04:29):
said you're done with the fair.So I'm going today actually come by to
the Care Barn. I'll be thereat ten thirty doing trivia of my own
sports trivia which as okay, speakingof no one cares. You can get
versions four and five of the Initialsgame. The pre sale is going on.
I think we're like two lush weeksaway. Productions were ahead of pace,
maybe two wish maybe three weeks awaybefore care we start shipping them out.
(04:54):
So I'm so self deprecating. Thisis a great thing, good for
you, Corey. Yeah, it'sawesome. We played at the cabinet,
brought to the ca God I knewI liked you too. You guys,
I should have seeded you both higherand the best two versions by a mile
two. So if you like thefirst three days, two are better,
all right? No, Alicia,you are the forty first seed. Yeah,
so that matters for one reason.Over Here in the corner is the
Saint Paul Federal Credit Union Initials GameVault. That's a real thing, the
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real thing. It's time for thejackpot. There are four packets in there.
You get to pick which one andthen when we pull up the caller,
you could theoretically change somebody's life ifthey guess the packet that you select.
Okay, let's do it now.It's time credit Union Initials jack Pot.
Yeah, that's right. The SaintPaul Federal Credit Union Initials Game Jackpot
is currently a forty five thousand,five hundred dollars. You're looking to buy
(05:38):
a new car, save money inyour current car loans, We'll do it
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federally ensured by the NCUA. Allright, Alicia, the credic gets that
are left, one, two,three, and eight. So not only
did you decide the fate of thecaller and potentially forty five in five hundred
(06:00):
dollars, you could determine all ofyour fates as well. Wow, okay,
I'm gonna do eight. Last three, We're going number eight. Before
I do this, good choice,I should mention the Saint Paul Federal Credit
Union initials jackpot. It goes upfive hundred dollars every week. If the
caller gets one letter in the rightspot, they win two hundred and fifty
bucks thanks to Saint Paul Federal CreditUnion. Which that's sweet. That's two
(06:24):
hundred and fifty dollars. But ifthey discuss both in the right spot,
then they're probably gonna have to buyAlicia a beer or two because that's pretty
sweet that she nailed it and theywin forty five thousand, five hundred dollars.
Wow. Okay, all right,callers up, Good morning caller.
What is your name and where areyou from? Hey, guys, it's
Ryan from Saint Louis Park. Ryan, you're right down the street. If
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you win, we can just meetyou somewhere and celebrates. I know,
I know, all right, Ryan, forty five thousand, five hundred dollars.
I hope that would change your life. Oh man, you have no
idea? Man, okay, allright, come on now give it to
us. What do you want,Ryan go? I'm gonna go with s
E. What's the second letter?He is in? Paul Lambert? No
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tas in trains. See, that'swhy I'm glad. I asked sts in
like un Southern trains. Got itst. Okay, come on give it
to him now, st both commonletters. That would be pretty sweet.
We could we could meet you atCostco at nine. Come on. If
you got one right but you didn't, sorry, alrighty uh, Alicia,
(07:46):
you you gave them a chance.I think this is a top five combination
in terms of likelihood. This ismaybe the list that I have that's the
longest. Double B, oh,double B. There are a million options
for double B. So wrap yourhead around that double B. Yell out
your name. Your name is yourbuzzer. If you get it right,
you get a point. If youget it wrong, you're up for the
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rest of that item. You haveto pronounce the answer correctly as you've heard.
Maybe in the first five quarterfinals,we've had a lot of controversial ring
ins. So when you ring inyour name, when you yell in your
name or yell out your name,make sure you wait for me to call
in you, just in case it'sclose and we need exactly do or replay
and things like that. But doyour best. Here we go, yell
out your name. That will bequarterfinal number six. Here's item number one.
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Clue number one sometimes connected to emergencies. Clue number two sometimes used during
natural disasters. Clue number three hasa supply. Clue number four involved in
(08:58):
storage and preservation ben body bag.We were out for the rest of item
one Dark Clue number five involved incollection, testing and distributing well I donal
(09:20):
clue of item one. Clue numbersix organized donations and aid in transfusions.
Hot Matt Hawk was first blood BloodBand and Chris Is officially in the next
year's tournament Blood Bank. I didn'tYeah, I'm all right now, Chris
(09:45):
can play loose, Chris Is.Chris leads one to rip. Here's number
two of double B. Clue numberone, known for energy. Clue number
two, considered productive of clue numberthree, has a strong work ethic.
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Alicia, go for it, bodybuilder, swinging swing all right, Alicia's out
for the rest of number two.Clue number four juggles multiple tasks on a
consistent basis. Matt, Matt,busybody man, that's a good guest,
(10:35):
tastes. MAT's out for the restof two. Clue number five this is
a metaphorical comparison to an insect bhawkward first busy, busy on the right
(11:01):
path for the old insect version busy. But yeah, he said, a
little rusty. You're good, alright, Chris. Chris leads to Riper.
What if you flew all the wayup here for nothing? Man? Direction
alright, left, right, busybe we got some left, we got
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flenty of time, all right,Hawk leads two. Rip here's number three
of double blue. Number one involvedin transportation. Clue number two made of
strong durable material like nylon and HennyBen I'm gonna go with it again,
body bag, and you're just gonnakeep going to that well until it's right.
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That's right, it is by WowJohnny Man nobody, okay, alright,
Leeber's in the next year's tournament,and he's on the board. Hawk
has two, Ben has one everytime. Here's number four of double B.
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Clue number one named after a Germanfrom the nineteenth century. Clue number
two is mostly cylindrical. Clue numberthree middle school aged kids are often exposed
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to these for the first time.Clue number four requires proper safety protocol,
commonly goggles Ben Ben a Bunsen burnersin science class one. Nice, that's
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a That's another example of why Ilike the randomness of pulling off the packets
is I don't know who knows Bunsenburner. But Ben paid attention and out
the Codeboy Tune to two liber andHawk time for the lead. Here's number
five of DOUBLEBE. Clue number onecome in a variety of colors. Clue
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number two, most commonly considered spherical. Clue number three says a connection to
water. Clue number four. Thisrequires a level of immersion. Alicia,
(13:39):
go for it, bouncy ball.I don't know, keep guessing, Eric,
beach ball. Eric, all right, no bounty ball, no beach
ball. That you guys are bothout for number five. Clue number five.
This is part of relaxation. HawkHawk, bubble back Hawks out for
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five. We're down to Matt andBen. Let's go Ben. Final clue
Clue number six. These dissolve intugs Matt bath bomb. Yes, he's
say bomb or bomb. He said, which one? Did you? You
(14:24):
said? Did you say b Om B? I thought you did?
You think he sawt b A.I'm just being nit picky. Oh Man
was trying to. I'm just tryingto. Let's trying to steal a point.
You guys, I want to playnext year. You're in a ready.
Matt's in with with bath bomb manbalmb isn't lip balm balmb b b
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o mb He got it. Hegot it. He's from Tennessee. Leave
him alone. He got He's MattBone. Okay, podcast too. Ben
has two, Matt has one.Here's number six of double me. Clue
number one. One of the wordsis a color. Clue number two uh.
(15:09):
Surprisingly, technically there's a middle wordand it's turtle. Clue number three
are oval shaped. Clue number fourare approximately a quarter to a half of
(15:33):
an inch long. Clue number fiveoften canned. Clue Clue number six.
(15:56):
These are often ordered at Chipotlet Mattblack Bees. They're called black the technical
get out of here. That's whyI said, surprisingly get Matt job three
way tie we got three battle withsix to go, never getting black.
(16:18):
Wait how long was that again?You said they're like a quarter to a
quarter of an inch to a halfinch long. Half Yeah, that's a
meal. Yeah yeah, let's rolllearning something. Three way tie hawk,
Ben and Matt. Here's a numberthree of a number seven double Clue number
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one, undergo some training. Cluenumber two assist Alicia. Okay, bodybuilder
Dan, She's gonna keep saying thatshe might be I am. This is
setting you up for that trivia tenthirty. All right, at leash's out
(17:03):
for the rest of number seven.Clue number three requires a level of focus,
attention and hustle. Clue number four. They're often considered pretty young.
(17:23):
Clue number five. This is relatedto sports, including tennis. We're gonna
need the instur replay. That wassuper close. That's really close, man
Zacho. Pull up the old instayplay. Let's see who was first.
Nobody say a thing. We've hadone of these everything, right, I
know it? Shin and hustle.Clue number four. This is related to
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sports including tennis. Ben was friendwas well, ball boy, that's a
sorry killer. It was a closets. Ben the lead with five to go.
Ben Lieber has three, Mattminster andChris Hockey each have two. Eric
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Stolhanski and Alicia Lewis yet to score. But you have plenty of time.
You can still win this thing.Let alone get into next year's tournament.
Here's number eight of double B.Clue number one commonly connected to schools,
offices, or public buildings. Cluenumber two used to share information. First
(18:33):
blackboard. All right, now wegot to see who was second. Go
back to the original one man.That was close too, because I think
I think Matt and Hawk were rightover the top of each other. Let's
see clue number two used to shareinformation. I'll do that again. I
don't even know number two used toshare information. I don't know Hawk.
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I think it was huge, buddy, I really do. I'm not gonna
I'm not gonna lie information. Idon't know that. I'm right, I'll
throw I'll throw guests at it.Go for it. Bulletin boarding and when
the when the Noble four players play, we almost never have these controversies,
and we get a bunch of amateursin there, and it's always like six
(19:18):
people yelling at once. Isn't itcrazy? It shouldn't happen more or less.
I think I just doubled my total. No, it's because like figures
it out at the same time.All right, Matt, you have the
lead. Now you're tied with theBen three apiece. That's a time.
Leaver and Matt each have three,Hawk has two. There are four items
ago, so everybody could still win. Here's number nine of double B.
Clue number one often involves live music, specifically rock. Clue number two often
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has a bad reputation. Clue numberthree known four enthusiasts. M Clue number
four this is an establishment. ClueNumber five serves alcohol. Matt Matt bar
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Band, big miss for Matt MinsterBeat. Matt is out for the rest
of number nine, and we're downto the final blue Clue Number six often
surrounded by motorcycles. Hike. Itwas biker bar Hi Hi. Chris tried
(20:42):
to stop them all to himself andhe caught it, and now he's tired
for the lead like techno ball overthere, Chris, Benn and Matt each
happens to much. Alicia Lewis,You're not mathematically out. Each of you
could run the table and time tiebreakerand still watch next year. You can
(21:04):
still win it. But you,of course each have three opportunities left to
get into next year's tournament as wellthree way tie at the top. Here's
number ten of double B. Cluenumber one considered fundamental. Clue number two
is a basic unit. Eric,yep, building blocks. Ye still makes
(21:33):
next years not even close to that. Alright, alright, Eric's in,
all right, I got one.There you go. We're down to two.
At least you need one of themtwo and you're mathematically up. But
now you're just playing for next year'stournament. Eric, you can you can
still win this by getting the lasttwo and forcing a tiebreaker. Everybody else,
though, has three, so apoint here for the three of them
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Hawk, Benn, and Matt wouldbe gigantic. Here's number eleven of double
will be Clue number one can involveindividuals or groups. Ben, No way,
Wow, go for it, boyband. That was a gamble.
That was a gamble. I wasgoing to have been unbelievable if you leaders
(22:18):
out for the rest of eleven.Clue number two this relates to relationships.
Clue number three. This involves tension. Clue number four could involve a series
(22:40):
of disagreements or conflicts. Clue numberfive involves animosity or hostility. Clue clue
number six this is ill will ordislike Alicia. Yep, bad blood blood.
(23:11):
That's the one bad bloods in thenext. I am choking this all
right. So here's the old situation. We're getting to walk off either way,
Hawk, Ben and Matt are allgoing for the win one of the
three of you is, but Ericand Alicia is still get to play if
I get it right. If Ericor Elisia gets number twelve right, then
(23:34):
we have a three way tiebreaker foreverything. But if one of you just
gets this, it's over. Chris, Ben and Matt going for the win.
Good luck, good luck. Here'snumber twelve of double B. Clue
number one are commonly metal clue numberMatt, Matt for the wind ball bearings.
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That's a great master out. Butsee now you're on team Alicia and
Eric, right because I can saveyou guys. Come on, guy,
I had a swing early, soall right, Hawking Ben still going for
the win. If Eric or Aliciagets to have been mats right back in
this thing. Clue number two,often oval or rectangular. Clue number three
(24:30):
can feature engravings or logos. Cluenumber four. These are used to secure
clue number five. This can beconsidered a fashion accessory. M hm hawk
(25:00):
for the wind belt buckle a sweatwow buckle the wind boy back on something
bolt bolt out of my head beltbuckle. Dude, that was sweat holy
(25:22):
yeah right hawk, I am,but I'm gonna tell you I almost wish
i'd lost. I don't think Ican do that again. Eric, building
blocks was fantastic. I got aChristian one. You're on the round two.
What happens now? Man? Tenpercent off your entire order in store
or online at radco dot com whenyou use the promo coad initials all weekend
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long again promo Coad initials all weekendlong discount just not to play at Topper.
Thank you Radco radco dot com.Wow. A lot of between the
whole group, A lot of earlyswings this round. You guys were gambling.
I'm regretting my last early swing.You know what, dude, you
had to I had to. Ididn't swing early, and it costs me.
You know what I mean, SauceI won the line room like varans
(26:06):
makes sense. They're metal. Yougotta go for it if you don't,
guess, and then somebody else gets, yeah, you got that is the
game. You gotta go. Thatis the game man old, and everybody
made it in nobody wrote that's awesome. I love that, guys. Thank
you. I was. I was. You can probably smell it. Blood.
(26:27):
No beastie boys, no boys,no bed bugs, Billy Baldwin.
I was waiting for Billy Baldwin.I would have been good. Billy Baldwin.
Didn't you get speaking of bands andyou get Black Sabbath. Wasn't that
one of your boys? My onepoint? Yeah, I remember that.
Yeah, yes, you must bea band guy, all right? Beas
two boys? No bast boys isboys. I felt really good because I
(26:51):
think when I am I still tiedfor the record for most in a round
seven or so. Ajan Sauce bothhave nine. At the time. I
think I got six or seven.It was BB. I think the initials
were BB. Wasn't so when yousaid that, I'm like, I feel
really good about this. But thething is, you've evolved this game to
(27:11):
to include less people's names. Thenames a thing that's it's such an open
organically mentioned that because version of fourof initials has zero people, that's how
many people are gonna buy it.Glory, I'll take a game dot com.
(27:36):
I'll take a free copy. Maybethat might be possible. No,
it's that's why it's the best one, by the way to the fourth one.
And that's why I picked purple.Actually my girls did my girls pick
nice? They run the house anyway? Why not? How's the difference?
Man, Alicia? What do yougot today? I got the fair and
then I'm excited just to kick itat home all weekend? Zero plans,
zero inside. That's exactly one hundredand four and it's just a temperature.
(28:00):
Yeah. How's your baby boying out? Like two? Wish? She's too
too? Yeah, yeah, youdon't want him out in Gonna put that
hat on him a little? ChristopherAllen, Man, what's next for you?
I'm going to work. I I'veI have a wedding weekend. Friends
are getting married, so I'm gonnabe I think it's an outdoor wedding on
Sunday. Oh no, my lord, call it off. Yeah, Jack,
(28:25):
I'm feeling of the cough coming on. It's disgusting. Where can people
find you? On social Media's goback to Alicia? Where can people find
on social media? Alicia Lewis?Care and find me on Instagram? Post
cooking videos? You do pretty much? That was fun. Matt, What
about you, Mattminster with the Jin the middle, that's that Jay middle.
Eric, you said you're writing superTroopers three. You're working on it,
So whenever this thing gets up andrunning, you're going to be back
(28:48):
at it. Yeah. Hopefully oneof my strike ends we get back to
work and stre shooting. Yeah,that's so cool, ex for you.
We would love to be in it, that's true. Yeah, thing was
crazy, Like I wanted to getyou guys into COVID. Yeah, Quasi
ameo, but Covid you couldn't haveanyone instead. And I'll say it again,
Man, if you haven't seen Quasiyet, watch it. It's very
very good. I really like talk. Yeah, I'm here on social two
(29:11):
right, where can people find you? Yeah? It's still hands key all
of the place right on. Andthen one more day of the state fair
for you two right, Yeah,three to four thirty day and then a
lake weekend just the hot Sunday,Saturday and Sunday on the water again the
one last DCL show at the Fairon Monday. Yeah. By the way,
I don't think we say this enough, Sauce and I, we're on
your show for a time minutes yesterday. You guys have the nicest crew,
(29:33):
like the office there. People aresuper nice to every people are great.
They're all pros and they're all supernice. Yeah, they're great. Thanks
for coming on yesterday, guys.That was fun, cool show. All
right. Nine to noun is next. Thanks to the crew for playing initials
and hanging out today. We're backto Tuesday, not Monday. We're off
on Monday for Labor Day. We'reoff for what the extended weekend. We're
back five thirty to nine on onTuesday. See then, everybody, have
a safe, good weekend. Cityon the Questions and spars and ever ready
(30:10):
pens and lay all the times.
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