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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Let's do it.
Speaker 2 (00:01):
We are going Graham in the morning.
Speaker 3 (00:03):
He starts now on ninety six point nine.
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The cat Good morning. Cat Country woke up today. The
birds were chirping. Morning paper was actually on the front porch.
If they still did the morning paper. Coffee was the
perfect temperature. Truck fired up on the first crank. I
had every green light on the way to work. And
you know what, none of that compares to the sign
that today is going to be a good day at
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Panther Football is back tonight. The Carolina Panthers kickoff the
preseason in the Pro Football Hall of Fame game taking
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Down in Canton, Ohio.
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the Mornings time for did you know?
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With Graham in the Mornings on ninety six point nine.
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The Cat The Notebook is the greatest romance movie ever made.
Don't at me and I got receeds for you. If
you're a bird, I'm a bird. If you're a bird,
I'm a bird. One of the greatest lines in romance
movies cinematic history. Did you know that one of the
greatest love stories ever told has a North Carolina connection?
Because I did it. But yesterday I was at dinner
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at the New York butcher Shop in Wine Bar in Dilworth, which,
by the way, story for a dinner time amazing. But
at that dinner I was told that North Carolina was
the inspiration for The Notebook because we got to talking
about are Mount Rushmore's all time movies?
Speaker 2 (02:30):
So The Notebook is my favorite romance movie.
Speaker 1 (02:32):
Didn't even know that Nicholas Sparks, the author of that book,
lived in New Birn, North Carolina, and that town's charm
in scenery, riverfront view, small town atmosphere all.
Speaker 2 (02:43):
Inspired the world of the Notebook.
Speaker 1 (02:45):
So while millions fell in love with the Notebook, myself
included a little piece of that romance started right here
in North Carolina. And that's did you know? On ninety
six point non the Cat, We'll throw up bonus.
Speaker 2 (02:55):
Did you know in there?
Speaker 1 (02:56):
Did you know we still got Tim McGraw passes to
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What's the Carolina is talking about today? Dhu are Tom
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On ninety nine Cat Panthers football is back tonight the
Hall of Fame game in Canton, Ohio. Panthers Keith Counting.
I know that I've covered that, but what we haven't
covered is. On Sunday, Landy Wilson headlines the NFL's annual
Concert for Legends, helping celebrate the newest Hall of Fame class,
including our Boy and Panthers Great Luke Kinkley.
Speaker 4 (03:30):
Let's go all right.
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Back to school shopping is underway. Parents are looking for
every possible way to save. Experts say one of the
biggest money saving tips is to shop your house first.
You'd be surprised how many notebooks, folders, pencils, backpacks are
left over from last year. So add in store brands,
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Families can keep a lot more money in their pockets
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by shopping at home. And if you're already dreaming about fall,
your boy is My hoodies are staring at me, just
staring at me every morning?
Speaker 4 (04:00):
Is it Tom?
Speaker 2 (04:00):
Not Tom yet? Not Tom yet?
Speaker 1 (04:02):
So it's not Tom for hoodies yet, but it is
Tom for pumpkins spice. Pumpkin spice season is already here,
no more waiting. Spice, candies and other seasonal treats are
already hitting store shelves, even though it's still shorts and
tank top weather across the Carolina's pumpkin spice has officially
entered the chat. It's ninety six point nine the cat.
Tim McGraw passes, coming up, seven thirty cat fight. It's
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Graham in the mornings.
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It's time for cat fights with Graham in the mornings.
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Dina out of Shelby versus Sarah out of Richfield. Tim
McGraw passes on the line, Good morning, welcome to the show.
Best of three. You need two right answers. You're going
to Tim McGraw for free. Panthers football is back tonight,
so we're celebrating all day long.
Speaker 2 (04:43):
NFL football is back. How about football movie trivia?
Speaker 4 (04:46):
Old football movie trivia?
Speaker 1 (04:48):
I like that, Dina, Sarah, you ready you guys pumped
and win some Tim McGraw tickets. Yeah, all right, here
we go and Forrest Gump Forest plays for what college?
Speaker 2 (04:57):
And I did make it A or B? In case
you need a hint? Is it a Alabama or B?
Speaker 4 (05:03):
Appalatchi's state?
Speaker 2 (05:04):
Sarah?
Speaker 3 (05:05):
A Alabama?
Speaker 2 (05:06):
Alabama is correct? Sarah's on the board.
Speaker 4 (05:08):
It's been so cool. If he played for a state down.
Speaker 2 (05:12):
I would have loved it all right.
Speaker 1 (05:13):
In this movie, Tom Cruise screams, show me the moday.
Is it a Jerry McGuire or B? Remember the Titans?
I gotta go to the judge, Producer, Hunter, you're the
judge on this one.
Speaker 4 (05:27):
I think that was Sarah Sarah for the wind? What
do you got you remember the Titans?
Speaker 1 (05:33):
Sarah? That would be incorrect. And now since it's A
or B, we're not doing steals. Yeah, we'll go on
to the We're gonna go on to the next one.
Speaker 2 (05:40):
It was Jerry McGuire, show me the money.
Speaker 4 (05:43):
I love that.
Speaker 2 (05:44):
I love that.
Speaker 1 (05:45):
Okay, and Rudy. What team does Rudy play for?
Speaker 2 (05:49):
And it is A or B?
Speaker 4 (05:50):
Okay?
Speaker 1 (05:51):
Is it a Notre Dame or B? The University of
North Carolina TAR Hills, Sarah Sarah, A is reck Notre Dame.
Speaker 4 (06:00):
You're going to Tim McGrath. That was a great guest.
Speaker 1 (06:02):
That was a great guest. Yes, Dina out of Shelby,
We love you. Thank you so much for playing. All right,
we'll keep it with the movies. We did a segment
called did you Know a little bit earlier and my
mind was blown because I was at dinner last night
and someone told me, did you know that Newburgh, North
Carolina was the inspiration for the movie The Notebook.
Speaker 4 (06:20):
I did not know that. That's really cool.
Speaker 2 (06:22):
Yeah, that is wild.
Speaker 1 (06:23):
We were talking about our favorite movies and we got
on romance movies and.
Speaker 2 (06:26):
The Notebook was mine. Yeah, what is your favorite romance
movie ever made?
Speaker 5 (06:30):
The first one that comes to mind is Fifty First Dates.
With that saidlor I love that movie.
Speaker 2 (06:35):
Yeah, great movie.
Speaker 1 (06:36):
All right, So you're putting that at the top of
your list, I'm gonna put.
Speaker 4 (06:38):
It on the top of my list.
Speaker 2 (06:39):
It's our talkback of the day.
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The phone lines are open.
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We just played Catfight one eight hundred and five seven
zero nine six nine zero, what's your greatest romance movie
ever made?
Speaker 2 (06:54):
And ninety nine that cat Hear You?
Speaker 1 (06:58):
It's the talk back of the day on gram in
the mornings. Greatest romance movie ever made? Go Putting You
All the Spot on the Spot.
Speaker 4 (07:07):
Yeah, fifty first Dates with Adam Sandler.
Speaker 2 (07:09):
I love that movie, That's what you were saying.
Speaker 4 (07:11):
But is there a close second?
Speaker 1 (07:12):
Because you brought that up during Catfight, which I do
love that movie and Adam Sandler everything he does.
Speaker 4 (07:17):
For me, I do enjoy it. Oh yeah, every single one?
Is there another one?
Speaker 1 (07:22):
Because I went notebook and again, one of the reasons
this came up is I was at dinner last night
in Dilworth, which, by the way, I haven't told you this.
Speaker 2 (07:30):
I'm a new homeowner. Yeah, let's god.
Speaker 1 (07:32):
I am now an official Charlotte resident, which is nice.
I've been living on my sister's couch for a year.
Speaker 4 (07:38):
Yeah, it was about time you got a place.
Speaker 2 (07:40):
I love that.
Speaker 1 (07:40):
So I went to eat at a local restaurant and
I'm starting to find out all these local spots in
my new neighborhood and got to talking about North Carolina
and how much I love it, and they told me
that Newburn was the inspiration for Nicholas Sparks The Notebook.
Oh that's crazy and in my mind, greatest romance movie
ever made.
Speaker 4 (07:57):
Okay, yeah, that is a great one.
Speaker 1 (08:00):
Yeah, so that's why I talk back of the day,
greatest romance movie ever made? Phone lines are open. I
would love to hear. I can't remember what the person said.
I think they either agreed with me or they went
wedding crashers. But I categorize that as comedy.
Speaker 4 (08:14):
Yeah, that is more of a comedy.
Speaker 5 (08:15):
And even fifty First States is kind of a comedy.
But I don't watch a lot of romance movies. I'm honestly,
are you interesting to see what cat Country?
Speaker 2 (08:23):
I love a good romance.
Speaker 4 (08:24):
I need some more recommendation.
Speaker 1 (08:26):
Sorry, I love a good romance novel. Let's go, hey,
put the fire on, curl up, good romance.
Speaker 4 (08:32):
Absolutely. I'm an avid reader.
Speaker 2 (08:34):
I love talking back in the day. Give us a call.
Speaker 1 (08:36):
One eight hundred and five seven zero nine six nine
zero Schooless, what's the greatest.
Speaker 2 (08:41):
Romance movie you ever made?
Speaker 1 (08:42):
Taylor Swift ninety six point nine, The cat Is Gram
in the Morning's Producer Hunter's Riddle Challenge.
Speaker 2 (08:47):
Today's Riddle The more I work, the thinner I get.
When am I?
Speaker 4 (08:51):
The more work I do, the thinner I get.
Speaker 2 (08:54):
What am I?
Speaker 1 (08:55):
It's ninety six point nine the cat Your answer coming.
Speaker 2 (08:57):
Up in three songs.
Speaker 3 (09:00):
On Graham in the mornings. We really make you think.
It's Producer Hunter's riddle challenge. I'm on ninety six point
nine the cat.
Speaker 2 (09:09):
Hannah out of Gastonia is on the line.
Speaker 4 (09:11):
Good morning, welcome to the show, Hannah.
Speaker 1 (09:13):
Good morning guys, Hannah.
Speaker 2 (09:14):
Are you ready for this? And I do believe there's
a prose on the line. Aren't you giving away something?
Speaker 5 (09:18):
I sut I had a family four pack to the
Titanic Exhibition uppear in Charlotte at the Park Expo.
Speaker 2 (09:23):
All right, today's riddle. The more I work, the thinner
I get. Wet am I? And I'm not a human being,
I'm an inanimate object a pencil.
Speaker 1 (09:30):
That's what I was gonna say.
Speaker 4 (09:32):
I feel like that's a good guess.
Speaker 2 (09:34):
It's a great gifts and honestly it does work. We
were looking for a bar of soap, but pencil works too.
I guess the pencil gets shorter.
Speaker 5 (09:42):
Pencil does get shorter, but it's less of a pencil, right.
Speaker 2 (09:45):
Should we do another one? Should we do another one?
Speaker 1 (09:47):
No?
Speaker 4 (09:47):
I won that.
Speaker 2 (09:48):
Let's do another one.
Speaker 4 (09:50):
Come on, give me a second. We'll do one more
for fun.
Speaker 5 (09:53):
Yeah.
Speaker 4 (09:54):
I think I won that though.
Speaker 1 (09:56):
What loses its head first thing in the morning and
gets it back the last thing at night? What loses
its head first thing in the morning but gets.
Speaker 2 (10:04):
It back last thing at night?
Speaker 4 (10:07):
Your bed? Because that is.
Speaker 1 (10:08):
Incorrect, but you are on the right path, Hannah, would
you like to make a guess? It's on the bed
pillow is correct.
Speaker 2 (10:19):
Let's go, Hannah wins.
Speaker 1 (10:21):
Today's producer Hunter Riddle challenge, hold on to check the
tape ninety six minutes non stop cat country.
Speaker 2 (10:27):
We're gonna go check the judges judges rule. Hannah wins.
Speaker 4 (10:29):
Oh, come on, noy.
Speaker 1 (10:32):
Greatest romance movie ever made, Shane out of Shelby, What
he Got for his brother Man, Listen Mine is one
of the most epic novel and movies ever made, in
my opinion, Going with the Wind?
Speaker 4 (10:43):
Oh, on with the Wind. That's a great one.
Speaker 1 (10:46):
Frankly, my dear, I don't give up. All right, nice, okay,
we're taking it. Greatest romance movies ever made. It's our
talk back of the day. Are you sticking with fifty
first dates. I'm gonna stick with that for now, all right.
I honestly, I feel like I'm beating both of y'all
if we were to pull it. I feel like the
notebook is coming in on.
Speaker 2 (11:03):
Top of that.
Speaker 4 (11:04):
It is quite popular.
Speaker 2 (11:05):
It's go win if you're a bird. I'm a bird.
That's right, Shane, appreciate your brother. Have a great day.
Love y'all. Man, y'all have a great day. Sign for
some good news with Graham in the morning, I mean.
Speaker 1 (11:18):
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Great American fill Up, good Luck, greatest romance movie ever made.
It's our talk back of the day. We got Sarah
on the cat phone. Sarah, do you want to weigh
in now? Producer Hunter went fifty first dates, I went
the notebook. You don't have to agree with me, we
already know you do. What is your choice? Really? Let's
go say after Producer Hunter made you wait thirty seven
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minutes on hold.
Speaker 2 (12:25):
And you went with Producer Hunter, I did. I don't
like the the Demics.
Speaker 1 (12:30):
Okay, but it's not a favorite, Okay, okay.
Speaker 2 (12:33):
Well, if you had to choose one for yourself, what
are you thinking?
Speaker 1 (12:35):
Oh?
Speaker 2 (12:36):
I would do? I want to remember that one's good?
Is that Mandy Moore? Yes see you boy loves a
good romance man.
Speaker 4 (12:44):
Yeah, boy, he knows, Maaul, look at him, he knows.
Speaker 1 (12:47):
Sarah.
Speaker 4 (12:48):
Thanks so much for calling in. Have a great day.
Speaker 2 (12:50):
Ninety six point nine. The cat phone lines.
Speaker 1 (12:52):
Are still open one eight hundred and five seven zero
nine six nine zero or at any time. We love
these things. We call it a talk back. You just
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icon of the upper right hand corner. You can weigh
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Speaker 2 (13:08):
Dirty dances. Nobody puts baby in the corner.
Speaker 5 (13:13):
That is well, hold on, I can't say that, Graham.
Do you have anything throwable in your hands? I do
not have anything throwable in my hands. I've never seen
dirty dancing. Hey, I'm gonna double down. I've never seen
it either.
Speaker 2 (13:23):
Ok.
Speaker 1 (13:25):
I like, we're in a lot of trouble. We got
some homework to do. But I know that people love
dirty dancing. I've never seen not one second of it.
I've seen some memes where you know, yeah, the dancing move.
But I've been told that's a great answer. Dirty dancing.
Very romantic movie. And all I know is nobody puts
baby in the corner.
Speaker 4 (13:43):
That's right.
Speaker 5 (13:44):
And that's also very legendary because Lake Loure, North Carolina,
it was all film there, so it's kind of a
cardinal sin that.
Speaker 4 (13:51):
We haven't watched that. But it'll be okay, maybe we'll
put it on the watch list.
Speaker 2 (13:54):
Well, that brings me to my next talk back of
the day tomorrow.
Speaker 1 (13:57):
I thought it'd be really cool because we talked about
the notebook kind of being inspired by North Carolina. We
should do the greatest movies inspired or filmed in North Carolina.
Speaker 2 (14:05):
Make our mount rushmore. Oh I like that, I do that. Yeah,
we could do that. That sounds good.
Speaker 4 (14:10):
All right, dirty dancing.
Speaker 2 (14:11):
Great answer.
Speaker 1 (14:11):
Shout out to Kings Mountain. It's our talkback of the Day.
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