1 00:00:01,160 --> 00:00:04,920 Speaker 1: Hey, friends, we all need a gentle reminder now and again. 2 00:00:05,360 --> 00:00:07,880 Speaker 1: It's Brook and Jeffrey in the morning. So this is 3 00:00:07,920 --> 00:00:12,760 Speaker 1: your friendly radio PSA reminding you don't try to recycle 4 00:00:12,840 --> 00:00:17,800 Speaker 1: your old Civil War cannonballs. I don't know how many 5 00:00:17,880 --> 00:00:20,560 Speaker 1: times we've had to say it on this show over 6 00:00:20,680 --> 00:00:21,160 Speaker 1: and over. 7 00:00:21,400 --> 00:00:22,560 Speaker 2: What do I do with all mine? 8 00:00:22,560 --> 00:00:23,480 Speaker 3: Though, jeff it. 9 00:00:23,480 --> 00:00:27,640 Speaker 1: Just keeps on coming up because recently someone in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 10 00:00:28,000 --> 00:00:30,880 Speaker 1: tried to dump their Civil War era cannonball at a 11 00:00:30,880 --> 00:00:34,920 Speaker 1: disposal center. Guys, that's not. 12 00:00:34,800 --> 00:00:36,160 Speaker 3: What the bluebin is for. 13 00:00:37,360 --> 00:00:41,479 Speaker 1: It's for aluminum cans, glass bottles, and cardboard boxes, not 14 00:00:41,720 --> 00:00:44,680 Speaker 1: wartime projectiles of death from the eighteen hundreds. 15 00:00:45,080 --> 00:00:47,400 Speaker 4: Wal if the cannonballs made of aluminum, inn. 16 00:00:47,360 --> 00:00:51,400 Speaker 2: No dumb question. Yes, you may aren't like, is it 17 00:00:51,440 --> 00:00:52,960 Speaker 2: filled with gunpowder or anything? 18 00:00:53,040 --> 00:00:53,800 Speaker 5: Or is it just a can? 19 00:00:53,880 --> 00:00:56,280 Speaker 1: They're not sure. That's why when they find it, you 20 00:00:56,360 --> 00:00:59,320 Speaker 1: have to call the bomb squad out to evacuate the 21 00:00:59,400 --> 00:01:02,800 Speaker 1: area and safely remove it, because if it is filled 22 00:01:02,840 --> 00:01:07,360 Speaker 1: with gunpowder, it could explode and that's bad, right, Alexis. 23 00:01:07,080 --> 00:01:08,560 Speaker 3: Yes, right? 24 00:01:11,000 --> 00:01:13,200 Speaker 1: Civil War era munitions experts, are. 25 00:01:13,160 --> 00:01:14,679 Speaker 2: You saying we should to just keep them on the 26 00:01:14,680 --> 00:01:15,800 Speaker 2: mantle like we always have. 27 00:01:16,480 --> 00:01:20,000 Speaker 1: Yes, keep them up in the attic where they're safe. 28 00:01:20,080 --> 00:01:23,280 Speaker 1: So the senior bomb tech had to put out another 29 00:01:23,360 --> 00:01:27,400 Speaker 1: reminder to residence this week, quote, don't put your cannon 30 00:01:27,440 --> 00:01:30,440 Speaker 1: balls in the recycling, don't drop them off at a 31 00:01:30,480 --> 00:01:33,640 Speaker 1: second hand store, don't just toss them in the trash. 32 00:01:33,880 --> 00:01:37,480 Speaker 1: You can never assume just because it's old, it's inactive. 33 00:01:37,640 --> 00:01:38,600 Speaker 3: So wouldn't there. 34 00:01:38,760 --> 00:01:40,560 Speaker 2: Be a phone call to the one guy that has 35 00:01:40,640 --> 00:01:42,319 Speaker 2: the two cannonballs that lives in town. 36 00:01:42,360 --> 00:01:44,080 Speaker 4: Does it have to be a PSA to everybody? 37 00:01:44,120 --> 00:01:47,880 Speaker 1: Apparently it's happening all the time. If we could just 38 00:01:47,960 --> 00:01:51,720 Speaker 1: go one week without someone trying to recycle a cannon 39 00:01:51,760 --> 00:01:54,280 Speaker 1: ball out, or use a World War Two era mine 40 00:01:54,280 --> 00:01:56,920 Speaker 1: as a door stop, or give a live grenade to 41 00:01:56,960 --> 00:01:58,400 Speaker 1: their dog as a chew toy. 42 00:01:58,640 --> 00:01:59,800 Speaker 5: You pulled the pin out though. 43 00:02:01,800 --> 00:02:06,160 Speaker 1: It's smart. It's called being a good dog mom. Anyway, 44 00:02:06,280 --> 00:02:08,640 Speaker 1: I feel like we got the message across, so now 45 00:02:08,720 --> 00:02:10,760 Speaker 1: we can move on and we can get to our 46 00:02:10,800 --> 00:02:13,960 Speaker 1: shot collar question of the day with our digital producer 47 00:02:14,120 --> 00:02:18,360 Speaker 1: and number one cannonball diver at his elementary school, Jake 48 00:02:18,880 --> 00:02:20,320 Speaker 1: splash us with your tribua. 49 00:02:21,200 --> 00:02:24,440 Speaker 3: You may not realize, but today is a holiday known 50 00:02:24,720 --> 00:02:31,280 Speaker 3: as the Great American grump Out. Yes, we're all supposed 51 00:02:31,320 --> 00:02:34,920 Speaker 3: to stop complaining, be positive, and just let the zolof 52 00:02:35,040 --> 00:02:35,800 Speaker 3: take over it. 53 00:02:38,040 --> 00:02:40,600 Speaker 4: I thought we get to be extra grumpy opposite. 54 00:02:40,639 --> 00:02:43,640 Speaker 3: Yeah, but let's be honest. Telling Americans not to grumble 55 00:02:43,680 --> 00:02:46,320 Speaker 3: and complain, it's like telling a seagull not to steal 56 00:02:46,360 --> 00:02:50,519 Speaker 3: French fries. It's just our DNA. And so that's why today, 57 00:02:50,520 --> 00:02:53,560 Speaker 3: in honor of our collective crankiness, we're playing a special 58 00:02:53,960 --> 00:03:00,560 Speaker 3: what grinds Our Gears edition? Oh plenty of plenty. I 59 00:03:00,600 --> 00:03:03,760 Speaker 3: have a list of the top twenty things that bother Americans. 60 00:03:04,200 --> 00:03:06,880 Speaker 3: These can be pet peeves about other people. It could 61 00:03:06,919 --> 00:03:10,800 Speaker 3: be annoying things about traveling, frustrating things in stores. A 62 00:03:10,800 --> 00:03:12,480 Speaker 3: lot of these are very cliche. A lot of these 63 00:03:12,480 --> 00:03:17,160 Speaker 3: are very specific. Could be anything. You just have to 64 00:03:17,240 --> 00:03:19,120 Speaker 3: name one to stay in the game. And you know 65 00:03:19,160 --> 00:03:21,799 Speaker 3: what grumps me is that we start this game every 66 00:03:21,880 --> 00:03:25,079 Speaker 3: single time with Alexis. So you know what, today I'm 67 00:03:25,120 --> 00:03:28,000 Speaker 3: gonna switch it up and we're gonna start with Jeff 68 00:03:30,520 --> 00:03:32,640 Speaker 3: je top bug Americans. 69 00:03:32,880 --> 00:03:35,760 Speaker 1: Well, apparently I should say people that try to recycle 70 00:03:35,800 --> 00:03:40,400 Speaker 1: their cannon balls, buzzal centers, but I think maybe a 71 00:03:40,440 --> 00:03:44,440 Speaker 1: little bit more commonplace. Give me number one when people 72 00:03:44,600 --> 00:03:47,640 Speaker 1: don't put their shopping carts back in the car corral 73 00:03:48,080 --> 00:03:49,800 Speaker 1: and they block the parking space. 74 00:03:49,920 --> 00:03:56,480 Speaker 3: Ye, not putting your shopping cart back. Number twenty, Jo, 75 00:03:59,440 --> 00:04:03,080 Speaker 3: let's go to Jose. Now we're going oposite around the room. Okay. 76 00:04:03,200 --> 00:04:06,640 Speaker 4: As an annoying person, I think I should go with 77 00:04:06,800 --> 00:04:10,080 Speaker 4: what I do to annoy everybody talking too loud or 78 00:04:10,120 --> 00:04:12,680 Speaker 4: too much. Jakeb getting louder as I. 79 00:04:12,680 --> 00:04:17,760 Speaker 3: Say it, Jake talking too loudly. Yeah, Jose, that's number three, 80 00:04:18,400 --> 00:04:20,719 Speaker 3: especially people being loud on the phone in public. 81 00:04:22,000 --> 00:04:23,400 Speaker 4: It's a microphone in front of me. 82 00:04:23,560 --> 00:04:28,039 Speaker 3: Yeah, Brenda, we all hear about your appointment. Okay, Brook, 83 00:04:28,080 --> 00:04:28,799 Speaker 3: it's your turn. 84 00:04:29,000 --> 00:04:32,839 Speaker 2: Okay, I'm going to go to driving being annoying, as 85 00:04:32,880 --> 00:04:35,520 Speaker 2: in you're driving too slow in the left lane. 86 00:04:36,839 --> 00:04:38,839 Speaker 3: Yeahriving too slow in the left lane. 87 00:04:39,640 --> 00:04:39,880 Speaker 4: Yeah. 88 00:04:40,000 --> 00:04:43,159 Speaker 3: Number nine on my list, Bro, traffic ms for no reason, 89 00:04:43,279 --> 00:04:47,000 Speaker 3: holding up people behind me? Where are you going? Yeah? Okay, 90 00:04:47,000 --> 00:04:49,279 Speaker 3: we're three for three. Alexis, it's your turn. 91 00:04:49,520 --> 00:04:51,400 Speaker 5: I'm gonna go. When I'm in the middle of watching 92 00:04:51,400 --> 00:04:53,520 Speaker 5: a Love Island and an ad comes on that I 93 00:04:53,560 --> 00:04:56,679 Speaker 5: can't skip and I just sad through a commercial ADJA 94 00:04:56,960 --> 00:04:59,039 Speaker 5: commercial unscalpable ad. 95 00:04:59,440 --> 00:05:02,680 Speaker 3: It's number four on my list. Thirty seconds for a 96 00:05:02,720 --> 00:05:06,479 Speaker 3: twelve second video. Jeffrey, is your turn. 97 00:05:06,640 --> 00:05:09,880 Speaker 1: I personally hate it when people at work put me 98 00:05:09,960 --> 00:05:14,600 Speaker 1: onto group text change unnecessarily and start talking about what 99 00:05:14,640 --> 00:05:18,080 Speaker 1: we're gonna do the next day. Don't bother me with 100 00:05:18,120 --> 00:05:20,200 Speaker 1: stuff that we're gonna do in the future. I'm trying 101 00:05:20,240 --> 00:05:25,559 Speaker 1: to enjoy the peace right now necessary group text group 102 00:05:25,800 --> 00:05:29,480 Speaker 1: chats number ten annoying. 103 00:05:29,640 --> 00:05:31,440 Speaker 3: Jose it's your turn, all. 104 00:05:31,400 --> 00:05:33,520 Speaker 4: Right, I'm gonna go back to what my pet peeve is. 105 00:05:33,800 --> 00:05:42,200 Speaker 3: Loud chewing. Chewing is on my number seventeen on my list, 106 00:05:42,640 --> 00:05:45,600 Speaker 3: people who loudly the crunch heard around the world. We're 107 00:05:45,600 --> 00:05:47,800 Speaker 3: talking about the top twenty things that bug Americans. You 108 00:05:47,800 --> 00:05:50,640 Speaker 3: guys have nailed this list so far. Turn. 109 00:05:50,880 --> 00:05:55,679 Speaker 2: I think something that makes people unreasonably angry is cutting 110 00:05:55,720 --> 00:05:56,159 Speaker 2: in line? 111 00:05:56,880 --> 00:05:59,400 Speaker 1: Oh yeah, why is that unreasonably angry? 112 00:05:59,400 --> 00:06:02,320 Speaker 3: That's I don't know. 113 00:06:02,400 --> 00:06:03,320 Speaker 5: Sometimes it's not. 114 00:06:03,480 --> 00:06:05,400 Speaker 2: It doesn't really bother me that much. I don't know, 115 00:06:05,480 --> 00:06:07,240 Speaker 2: really cut it in line? 116 00:06:07,520 --> 00:06:11,159 Speaker 3: People who cut in line? It's number seven on my list. 117 00:06:11,560 --> 00:06:14,040 Speaker 3: We have an unspoken social contract and people choose not 118 00:06:14,120 --> 00:06:16,800 Speaker 3: to obey it sometimes. Alexis it's your turn. 119 00:06:16,880 --> 00:06:19,120 Speaker 5: I thought when you said, I mean, this is reasonably mad. 120 00:06:19,160 --> 00:06:21,760 Speaker 5: But people get so mad with like customer service reps 121 00:06:21,800 --> 00:06:25,680 Speaker 5: on the phone. Some are bad, some are bad customer service. 122 00:06:25,960 --> 00:06:27,640 Speaker 2: That'd be a good one, calling customer service. 123 00:06:27,680 --> 00:06:29,440 Speaker 3: Yeah, bad customer service. 124 00:06:30,120 --> 00:06:33,719 Speaker 2: It's number five on this How are we just witting? 125 00:06:33,839 --> 00:06:36,000 Speaker 3: I don't know. This is incredible. No one's gotten one wrong. 126 00:06:36,080 --> 00:06:37,080 Speaker 3: Jeffy're back to you. 127 00:06:37,200 --> 00:06:41,880 Speaker 1: Okay, what about another frustrating one? People who give unsolicited 128 00:06:41,960 --> 00:06:44,600 Speaker 1: advice on how to fix your life when you didn't 129 00:06:44,640 --> 00:06:46,760 Speaker 1: even ask them for their help or their input. 130 00:06:46,839 --> 00:06:49,480 Speaker 4: What like, gosh, yes, bro't what you're. 131 00:06:49,320 --> 00:06:51,159 Speaker 3: Talking about about your family? 132 00:06:51,320 --> 00:06:54,039 Speaker 1: I don't know? Can be someone here? 133 00:06:54,279 --> 00:06:59,960 Speaker 3: Yeah, advice Jeffery is out. 134 00:07:01,120 --> 00:07:02,839 Speaker 4: I'm gonna go with something very specific. 135 00:07:02,880 --> 00:07:03,200 Speaker 3: Okay. 136 00:07:03,200 --> 00:07:05,960 Speaker 4: When you're walking around a corner and your belt loop 137 00:07:06,040 --> 00:07:09,600 Speaker 4: catches the freaking handle over and I'm just trying to 138 00:07:09,640 --> 00:07:12,760 Speaker 4: walk here and now I'm jerking almost thrown to the 139 00:07:12,800 --> 00:07:15,760 Speaker 4: ground catching your belt loop on a corner of a handle? 140 00:07:15,800 --> 00:07:17,960 Speaker 1: Does that happen through like every door you offered? 141 00:07:18,040 --> 00:07:18,640 Speaker 2: I feel like. 142 00:07:22,240 --> 00:07:25,560 Speaker 3: I'm sorry. 143 00:07:25,720 --> 00:07:28,840 Speaker 2: I am guilty of doing this because I'm terrible with names. 144 00:07:29,280 --> 00:07:31,720 Speaker 2: I think it's when people mispronounce your name. 145 00:07:32,040 --> 00:07:35,040 Speaker 3: I did not make the list, and so even though 146 00:07:35,040 --> 00:07:40,560 Speaker 3: we didn't start with her, we end with plenty of twenty. 147 00:07:41,120 --> 00:07:43,120 Speaker 3: Some of the things that bug Americans, you guys miss 148 00:07:43,200 --> 00:07:46,880 Speaker 3: slow internet was number one. Not using turn signals was 149 00:07:46,920 --> 00:07:47,400 Speaker 3: there at two. 150 00:07:47,680 --> 00:07:47,920 Speaker 2: Yeah. 151 00:07:48,160 --> 00:07:51,080 Speaker 3: Fees was six Yeah. Being put on hold forever was 152 00:07:51,200 --> 00:07:55,080 Speaker 3: number eight. People who reclined their airplane seats abruptly, misleading 153 00:07:55,120 --> 00:07:57,440 Speaker 3: food packaging when half the bag of chips is air, 154 00:07:58,000 --> 00:08:00,680 Speaker 3: auto playing trailers on streaming apps, needing help at the 155 00:08:00,680 --> 00:08:04,920 Speaker 3: self checkout machine every time, companies that raise prices but 156 00:08:05,000 --> 00:08:08,120 Speaker 3: shrink products, and neighbors who mow their lawns at five 157 00:08:08,200 --> 00:08:09,120 Speaker 3: am on the week. 158 00:08:10,960 --> 00:08:14,680 Speaker 1: Your husband, probably Alexis. You are the winner of this round. 159 00:08:14,720 --> 00:08:16,360 Speaker 1: You get to choose who gets shocked. They're gonna be 160 00:08:16,360 --> 00:08:18,600 Speaker 1: singing Pink Pony Club by Chap Jeff. 161 00:08:18,640 --> 00:08:20,080 Speaker 5: I think some good life advice would be that you 162 00:08:20,160 --> 00:08:22,440 Speaker 5: should sing this song today. 163 00:08:23,240 --> 00:08:27,240 Speaker 1: Pink Pony Club. I'm gonna keep on dancing at the 164 00:08:27,400 --> 00:08:32,880 Speaker 1: Pink Pony Club. That is your shock collar question of 165 00:08:32,920 --> 00:08:34,880 Speaker 1: the day. We got your phone tap coming up in 166 00:08:34,920 --> 00:08:35,240 Speaker 1: just a few 167 00:08:35,280 --> 00:08:38,240 Speaker 2: Minutes frooking Jeffrey in the morning,