1 00:00:05,519 --> 00:00:08,559 Speaker 1: It's the radio segment that's making your morning routine easier 2 00:00:08,800 --> 00:00:13,120 Speaker 1: with the new Starbucks coffee shower head. Wow, just put 3 00:00:13,119 --> 00:00:16,120 Speaker 1: coffee grounds in the top, turn it to hot, then 4 00:00:16,160 --> 00:00:18,360 Speaker 1: bathe and zip in a fresh. 5 00:00:18,040 --> 00:00:19,360 Speaker 2: Brood blonde road. 6 00:00:20,560 --> 00:00:23,040 Speaker 1: Yeah, don't talk to me till I had my morning 7 00:00:23,079 --> 00:00:26,920 Speaker 1: coffee shower With Laser Stories their segment where we read 8 00:00:26,960 --> 00:00:29,200 Speaker 1: weird news stories around the globe, just like everyone else does, 9 00:00:29,240 --> 00:00:32,200 Speaker 1: except we've got a laser and those other shampoopoo heads 10 00:00:32,240 --> 00:00:32,680 Speaker 1: just don't. 11 00:00:33,080 --> 00:00:37,160 Speaker 2: This first laser story is out of yep. It's Florida. 12 00:00:38,520 --> 00:00:40,919 Speaker 1: Cops near Fort Myers are searching for a guy who 13 00:00:40,960 --> 00:00:44,200 Speaker 1: tooled around on a riding mower last Friday and destroyed 14 00:00:44,440 --> 00:00:46,120 Speaker 1: multiple mailboxes. 15 00:00:46,920 --> 00:00:50,240 Speaker 2: Please tell me this person's like fourteen years old. Well, no, 16 00:00:50,560 --> 00:00:51,560 Speaker 2: he's not grown man. 17 00:00:52,920 --> 00:00:55,760 Speaker 1: Several security cameras got it on video and looks like 18 00:00:55,800 --> 00:00:59,280 Speaker 1: he was probably drunk because he crashed into one mailbox 19 00:00:59,360 --> 00:01:01,680 Speaker 1: so hard that it flipped him over the front of 20 00:01:01,680 --> 00:01:04,760 Speaker 1: the mower. Then he stumbled around in a ditch for 21 00:01:04,840 --> 00:01:07,560 Speaker 1: a while, hopped back on and drove voss. 22 00:01:10,640 --> 00:01:13,199 Speaker 2: Was it vandalism? No, not even close. 23 00:01:13,240 --> 00:01:15,280 Speaker 1: Actually, I'm going to show my host the video of 24 00:01:15,319 --> 00:01:19,120 Speaker 1: it because it's legit hilarious and if you want to 25 00:01:19,120 --> 00:01:20,720 Speaker 1: see it, it's going to be up on our Insta 26 00:01:20,760 --> 00:01:27,640 Speaker 1: stories at Bertel. Oh yeah, yeah, a mailbox one the 27 00:01:27,680 --> 00:01:31,600 Speaker 1: mailbox didn't even go down. Yeah, the guy totally just 28 00:01:31,640 --> 00:01:33,880 Speaker 1: flips right over the top of his mower. And if 29 00:01:33,920 --> 00:01:35,559 Speaker 1: you want to see that, videos up on our stories 30 00:01:35,560 --> 00:01:38,080 Speaker 1: Broken Jeffrey. As for this drunk guy on the mower, though, 31 00:01:38,160 --> 00:01:42,000 Speaker 1: it's not clear how many mailboxes he destroyed, but cops 32 00:01:42,040 --> 00:01:44,520 Speaker 1: are still trying to id him. All they know is 33 00:01:44,520 --> 00:01:47,600 Speaker 1: he's a Steelers fan because he left a Steeler's hat 34 00:01:47,680 --> 00:01:56,360 Speaker 1: and a pair of sunglasses behind. They're not sure if 35 00:01:56,360 --> 00:01:58,320 Speaker 1: he was hitting the mailboxes on purpose or if he 36 00:01:58,400 --> 00:02:01,480 Speaker 1: was just that drunk. Looks like maybe a little bit 37 00:02:01,480 --> 00:02:04,320 Speaker 1: of bulls. Yeah, this next lazer story is out of 38 00:02:04,360 --> 00:02:06,800 Speaker 1: the weird world of work. Huge. 39 00:02:07,160 --> 00:02:08,120 Speaker 2: If good wages and. 40 00:02:08,120 --> 00:02:10,800 Speaker 1: A retirement fund isn't enough to attract young new talent 41 00:02:10,880 --> 00:02:13,320 Speaker 1: to your company, you could do what one Japanese tech 42 00:02:13,360 --> 00:02:17,040 Speaker 1: firm has gone with. They're now offering all employees free 43 00:02:17,120 --> 00:02:26,399 Speaker 1: alcoholic drinks at work and hangover leave time. They thought 44 00:02:26,520 --> 00:02:29,120 Speaker 1: the aftermath, Yes, that's the first thing they were offering 45 00:02:29,160 --> 00:02:31,560 Speaker 1: and that's kind sign me up, like, I don't even 46 00:02:31,560 --> 00:02:32,480 Speaker 1: need to hear anymore. 47 00:02:32,600 --> 00:02:34,960 Speaker 2: How would you get anything done? You're just drinking all 48 00:02:35,040 --> 00:02:37,040 Speaker 2: day on the job. Just keep it going, broke up. 49 00:02:37,840 --> 00:02:40,840 Speaker 1: I know, drinking on the jobs usually frowned upon in Japan, 50 00:02:41,200 --> 00:02:44,320 Speaker 1: and an internet security company called trust Rings said, not 51 00:02:44,440 --> 00:02:48,360 Speaker 1: with us. The boss himself brings in the booze and 52 00:02:48,440 --> 00:02:51,960 Speaker 1: happily toasts his employees every day, and if some of 53 00:02:52,000 --> 00:02:54,720 Speaker 1: them have one or two free drinks too many, then 54 00:02:54,720 --> 00:02:56,440 Speaker 1: they get to come in late to work with no 55 00:02:56,639 --> 00:02:58,280 Speaker 1: questions asked. 56 00:02:59,360 --> 00:03:01,360 Speaker 2: It's a good bit, this plan. Did you say that 57 00:03:01,440 --> 00:03:05,239 Speaker 2: company is called trust Ring trust Ring? Yeah, they all drunk. 58 00:03:05,600 --> 00:03:10,440 Speaker 2: I trust none of them internet security. One female employee 59 00:03:10,440 --> 00:03:11,280 Speaker 2: told the local news. 60 00:03:11,360 --> 00:03:14,160 Speaker 1: Sometimes I have a few extra drinks after lunch just 61 00:03:14,200 --> 00:03:16,840 Speaker 1: so I can sleep an extra two hours the next morning. 62 00:03:18,720 --> 00:03:20,400 Speaker 2: I didn't even want to drink last night, but I 63 00:03:20,480 --> 00:03:22,440 Speaker 2: did want to go in la, so I had to. 64 00:03:22,800 --> 00:03:25,280 Speaker 1: She added that when she has more than four drinks 65 00:03:25,360 --> 00:03:28,560 Speaker 1: during work and sleeps late the next day, she can 66 00:03:28,600 --> 00:03:31,480 Speaker 1: come back with a clear mind and be more efficient. 67 00:03:32,400 --> 00:03:35,360 Speaker 1: You are not more efficient if you're drinking all day 68 00:03:35,400 --> 00:03:36,920 Speaker 1: on the job, but. 69 00:03:36,840 --> 00:03:38,920 Speaker 2: She gets to sleep more the next day broke. 70 00:03:39,040 --> 00:03:40,840 Speaker 1: I just feel like you walk through their office and 71 00:03:40,880 --> 00:03:43,320 Speaker 1: there's two guys at least a day with their heads 72 00:03:43,360 --> 00:03:45,680 Speaker 1: passed out on the keyboard. The CEO said that his 73 00:03:45,760 --> 00:03:47,720 Speaker 1: company is small and it's hard to compete with the 74 00:03:47,720 --> 00:03:50,920 Speaker 1: big salaries of large tech corporations, so he had to 75 00:03:50,920 --> 00:03:55,120 Speaker 1: get creative, and so far it's working. Applications have been 76 00:03:55,200 --> 00:03:58,760 Speaker 1: up twenty five percent since the offering went viral. However, 77 00:03:59,040 --> 00:04:02,040 Speaker 1: no word on how human resources is dealing with the aftermath. 78 00:04:02,560 --> 00:04:06,520 Speaker 2: They're drunk, they don't care. It's just puke and passed 79 00:04:06,560 --> 00:04:13,280 Speaker 2: out people all over. It sounds like radio in the Heyday. Seriously, God, 80 00:04:13,320 --> 00:04:13,880 Speaker 2: I miss it. 81 00:04:14,120 --> 00:04:18,839 Speaker 1: This next laser story is out of Cheddar headquarters. Having 82 00:04:18,880 --> 00:04:21,120 Speaker 1: access to a lot of cheese be a blessing or 83 00:04:21,120 --> 00:04:23,800 Speaker 1: a curse. I think a blessing because when you have 84 00:04:23,800 --> 00:04:25,440 Speaker 1: an abundance of something, you know it's there. 85 00:04:25,520 --> 00:04:27,680 Speaker 2: I think you need to eat it less because you 86 00:04:27,720 --> 00:04:29,919 Speaker 2: know you can't. It's like when companies say, oh, you 87 00:04:29,920 --> 00:04:31,840 Speaker 2: can have as many sick days as you want, and 88 00:04:31,839 --> 00:04:34,400 Speaker 2: then you end up not taking yes. 89 00:04:35,000 --> 00:04:38,080 Speaker 1: Well, the dairy company Tillamook is running a promo till 90 00:04:38,240 --> 00:04:43,599 Speaker 1: one person will win a literal boatload of cheese, and 91 00:04:43,680 --> 00:04:47,120 Speaker 1: they posted a clip of it loaded onto an actual 92 00:04:47,200 --> 00:04:49,880 Speaker 1: boat and it's a lot, Brooke. What are you seeing 93 00:04:49,920 --> 00:04:53,920 Speaker 1: in the picture thereat It looks like four feet blocks 94 00:04:53,960 --> 00:04:56,719 Speaker 1: of cheddar stacked on cheddar, stacked on cheddar. 95 00:04:56,880 --> 00:05:00,320 Speaker 2: Yeah, and I'm sorry. Their sharp cheddar is unbelievable. Other 96 00:05:00,360 --> 00:05:03,560 Speaker 2: stuff is good. I thought the blocky bought at Costco 97 00:05:03,720 --> 00:05:06,640 Speaker 2: is big. That's nothing. That's like those are little boats 98 00:05:06,640 --> 00:05:07,200 Speaker 2: inside the boat. 99 00:05:07,240 --> 00:05:09,640 Speaker 1: Now, if Tillamok let their employees drink on the job 100 00:05:09,680 --> 00:05:12,720 Speaker 1: and come down, I'd be all about that, and maybe. 101 00:05:12,480 --> 00:05:14,720 Speaker 2: Melting the cheese and dipping tortilla chips in it. And 102 00:05:14,920 --> 00:05:15,599 Speaker 2: it makes sense. 103 00:05:15,760 --> 00:05:19,560 Speaker 1: Yeah, Tillamook's definition of a boat load is one nine 104 00:05:19,600 --> 00:05:22,960 Speaker 1: hundred and nine pounds of cheese, so just under a 105 00:05:23,000 --> 00:05:23,760 Speaker 1: full time. 106 00:05:24,520 --> 00:05:26,120 Speaker 2: And I think I could finish it. 107 00:05:26,160 --> 00:05:28,839 Speaker 1: Nobody doubts it. 108 00:05:29,040 --> 00:05:30,560 Speaker 2: In one sitting, she would doubt it. 109 00:05:30,600 --> 00:05:33,320 Speaker 1: But they picked that specific amount of weight because Tillamook 110 00:05:33,360 --> 00:05:35,039 Speaker 1: was founded in nineteen oh nine. 111 00:05:35,800 --> 00:05:36,800 Speaker 2: That's why the. 112 00:05:36,760 --> 00:05:40,680 Speaker 1: Company supervisors say it's worth about twenty two thousand dollars 113 00:05:42,080 --> 00:05:44,400 Speaker 1: twenty two grand worth of cheese. 114 00:05:44,920 --> 00:05:45,719 Speaker 2: I'm cheese rich. 115 00:05:45,960 --> 00:05:49,159 Speaker 1: Yeah, So what happens If you actually win, well, you 116 00:05:49,200 --> 00:05:52,480 Speaker 1: won't really have nineteen hundred pounds of cheese show up 117 00:05:52,480 --> 00:05:54,320 Speaker 1: on your doorstep. Most of it will come in the 118 00:05:54,320 --> 00:05:58,040 Speaker 1: form of coupons, but you do get one hundred pounds 119 00:05:58,080 --> 00:05:59,000 Speaker 1: to start you off. 120 00:06:00,120 --> 00:06:03,560 Speaker 2: Oh so much cheese. Who's got the fridge space for 121 00:06:03,640 --> 00:06:06,279 Speaker 2: one hundred pounds of cheese? Cheese fridge? 122 00:06:06,960 --> 00:06:08,880 Speaker 1: If you want to, you can head to our instat 123 00:06:08,880 --> 00:06:11,479 Speaker 1: stories Afroke and Jeffrey for the link to apply for 124 00:06:11,520 --> 00:06:15,840 Speaker 1: the boatload, or you can enter at boatloadof Cheese dot com. 125 00:06:18,040 --> 00:06:20,640 Speaker 2: Website. I can't believe I didn't own that already. This 126 00:06:20,720 --> 00:06:23,040 Speaker 2: next laser story is out of twig Talks. 127 00:06:23,800 --> 00:06:25,760 Speaker 1: You ever found a really cool stick and wanted to 128 00:06:25,839 --> 00:06:31,320 Speaker 1: show everyone, Well, now you can, thanks to an Internet 129 00:06:31,360 --> 00:06:34,760 Speaker 1: community of millions of people who are actually asking to 130 00:06:34,920 --> 00:06:40,480 Speaker 1: see your stick point no actual sticks. 131 00:06:41,279 --> 00:06:43,640 Speaker 2: If you haven't heard of it, Stick Nation is. 132 00:06:43,600 --> 00:06:47,279 Speaker 1: A worldwide movement that's all about people posting their cool 133 00:06:47,360 --> 00:06:52,200 Speaker 1: sticks online and then giving over the top captions and 134 00:06:52,279 --> 00:06:56,200 Speaker 1: reviews of it. One Instagram for the stick enthusiasts has 135 00:06:56,279 --> 00:07:01,240 Speaker 1: nearly three million people following it, and if you go there, 136 00:07:01,680 --> 00:07:07,120 Speaker 1: beware there are some sick sticks. Some are shaped like hands, 137 00:07:07,200 --> 00:07:15,120 Speaker 1: ones that resemble snakes, slingshot sticks, wizard staffs, curved canes, and. 138 00:07:15,040 --> 00:07:16,720 Speaker 2: Beetle Nod sticks. 139 00:07:19,360 --> 00:07:21,880 Speaker 1: Even got their first stick submission from Antarctica. 140 00:07:22,480 --> 00:07:25,360 Speaker 2: It was an ice stick, since nothing grows there. But 141 00:07:25,440 --> 00:07:26,520 Speaker 2: still the love of. 142 00:07:26,520 --> 00:07:29,480 Speaker 1: Sticks has grown so rapidly there's even a convention for 143 00:07:29,560 --> 00:07:32,640 Speaker 1: it coming up, where like minded people can trade sticks, 144 00:07:32,720 --> 00:07:38,440 Speaker 1: purchase some, and even go to panels of stick experts. 145 00:07:37,040 --> 00:07:40,400 Speaker 2: Your dog. 146 00:07:43,160 --> 00:07:46,960 Speaker 1: Man, how cool is that? 147 00:07:47,640 --> 00:07:53,240 Speaker 2: Humper? What's that you want to bring your twig to 148 00:07:53,280 --> 00:07:56,000 Speaker 2: the stick convention? Humper? 149 00:07:56,040 --> 00:07:58,960 Speaker 1: I don't think that's appropriate, but that sound does mean 150 00:07:59,040 --> 00:07:59,640 Speaker 1: laser stories. 151 00:07:59,640 --> 00:08:01,080 Speaker 2: It's come to an end for the day. We're going 152 00:08:01,160 --> 00:08:03,400 Speaker 2: to do it again, same time on Wednesday.