1 00:00:05,400 --> 00:00:08,119 Speaker 1: It's the radio segment that introduced a new product just 2 00:00:08,200 --> 00:00:13,280 Speaker 1: in time for the holidays called crock Pods. Is it 3 00:00:13,320 --> 00:00:16,520 Speaker 1: an air pod for your crocs or a crock pot 4 00:00:16,640 --> 00:00:18,239 Speaker 1: for your ears? 5 00:00:19,200 --> 00:00:22,880 Speaker 2: We're honestly not sure. Even by the time you get 6 00:00:22,920 --> 00:00:24,079 Speaker 2: home at night, they're piping hot. 7 00:00:24,160 --> 00:00:25,239 Speaker 3: Yeah it sounds lovely. 8 00:00:25,560 --> 00:00:29,240 Speaker 1: Details are sketchy, but I heard Amazon is selling whatever 9 00:00:29,280 --> 00:00:33,559 Speaker 1: they are for forty so go get it. With Laser Stories, 10 00:00:33,960 --> 00:00:36,360 Speaker 1: a segment where we read weird news stories around the globe, 11 00:00:36,440 --> 00:00:38,519 Speaker 1: just like everyone else does, except we've got a laser. 12 00:00:38,880 --> 00:00:42,479 Speaker 1: There's other croc tuas, just don't This first laser story is. 13 00:00:42,400 --> 00:00:43,600 Speaker 2: Out of Great Britain. 14 00:00:45,280 --> 00:00:48,880 Speaker 1: A former airport worker named Andrew Bellamy was a huge 15 00:00:48,920 --> 00:00:55,600 Speaker 1: fan of a popular British sci fi adventure series called Thunderbirds. 16 00:00:55,960 --> 00:00:58,760 Speaker 2: I'll show you picture of the Thunderbirds. 17 00:00:58,720 --> 00:00:59,280 Speaker 1: Swell guy. 18 00:01:00,120 --> 00:01:03,080 Speaker 4: It's like a puppet but it looks like a kids show, 19 00:01:03,200 --> 00:01:05,280 Speaker 4: like a sci fi kids show is what it looks like. 20 00:01:05,480 --> 00:01:09,560 Speaker 1: A World police So Team America is actually based off 21 00:01:09,600 --> 00:01:10,080 Speaker 1: of this show. 22 00:01:10,120 --> 00:01:12,959 Speaker 2: It's it's a parody of it style. 23 00:01:13,160 --> 00:01:15,680 Speaker 1: They filmed it way back in the nineteen sixties using 24 00:01:15,760 --> 00:01:19,560 Speaker 1: marionette puppets and miniature models to tell the story of 25 00:01:19,680 --> 00:01:25,600 Speaker 1: international Rescue. It's a direct parody, but the team America 26 00:01:25,600 --> 00:01:26,640 Speaker 1: did it about us. 27 00:01:26,920 --> 00:01:27,640 Speaker 2: Yeah, totally. 28 00:01:27,760 --> 00:01:30,119 Speaker 1: So when he saw there was a replica of the 29 00:01:30,240 --> 00:01:33,040 Speaker 1: rocket that they used on the show up for sale, 30 00:01:33,280 --> 00:01:34,520 Speaker 1: Andrew couldn't. 31 00:01:34,240 --> 00:01:38,520 Speaker 2: Resist the actual rocket. Yeah. 32 00:01:38,560 --> 00:01:41,640 Speaker 1: He won the auction and was so excited he sent 33 00:01:41,720 --> 00:01:43,959 Speaker 1: his assistant to go pick it up. But when his 34 00:01:44,000 --> 00:01:46,800 Speaker 1: assistant got there, he had to tell Andrew some pretty 35 00:01:46,800 --> 00:01:51,240 Speaker 1: shocking news. The rocket Andrew thought he had purchased wasn't 36 00:01:51,400 --> 00:01:52,200 Speaker 1: model sized. 37 00:01:52,680 --> 00:01:55,360 Speaker 2: It was actual size. 38 00:01:56,000 --> 00:01:57,360 Speaker 1: It be like a size of a pan or a 39 00:01:57,360 --> 00:02:00,919 Speaker 1: pencil because it's from the puppet No word, over three 40 00:02:00,920 --> 00:02:03,280 Speaker 1: stories tall and reached sixty feet. 41 00:02:04,000 --> 00:02:09,639 Speaker 2: Oh my god, it's huge. Photo of the actual rocket. 42 00:02:09,360 --> 00:02:12,280 Speaker 3: He purchased it is like it it's huge. 43 00:02:12,440 --> 00:02:17,280 Speaker 1: Yeah, yeah, Andrew couldn't stop laughing. He eventually rented a 44 00:02:17,280 --> 00:02:19,760 Speaker 1: semi truck and went back to the airport. 45 00:02:19,360 --> 00:02:21,639 Speaker 2: To pick it up. To get it. 46 00:02:21,720 --> 00:02:22,359 Speaker 3: He's into it. 47 00:02:22,520 --> 00:02:25,080 Speaker 1: Luckily, the workers they were able to disassemble it and 48 00:02:25,120 --> 00:02:26,720 Speaker 1: then put it back together for him. 49 00:02:26,919 --> 00:02:28,680 Speaker 3: Dude, that's pretty sweet, dude. 50 00:02:28,760 --> 00:02:30,680 Speaker 2: I would have just literally set it off. 51 00:02:30,760 --> 00:02:34,120 Speaker 3: I put it in my yard like one of those 52 00:02:34,160 --> 00:02:35,160 Speaker 3: giant skeletons. 53 00:02:37,040 --> 00:02:38,640 Speaker 1: That's kind of what he did. Now it's at the 54 00:02:38,639 --> 00:02:42,080 Speaker 1: headquarters of Andrew's new company, and it's quickly become a 55 00:02:42,120 --> 00:02:43,240 Speaker 1: well known landmark. 56 00:02:44,160 --> 00:02:46,760 Speaker 2: Hilarious, He accidentally bottom monument. 57 00:02:46,880 --> 00:02:48,560 Speaker 4: You'll be able to find the building just look for 58 00:02:48,639 --> 00:02:50,639 Speaker 4: the sixty foot rocket rocket. 59 00:02:50,800 --> 00:02:53,399 Speaker 1: As for the purchase, Andrew says he couldn't love it more. 60 00:02:53,560 --> 00:02:56,080 Speaker 2: That's what news story. 61 00:02:56,680 --> 00:03:01,200 Speaker 1: His next laser story is out of California. Carrie Swadeki 62 00:03:01,360 --> 00:03:03,680 Speaker 1: is a fourth grade teacher with one goal in life 63 00:03:03,880 --> 00:03:07,160 Speaker 1: to break her own record for the longest video game 64 00:03:07,240 --> 00:03:08,120 Speaker 1: marathon ever. 65 00:03:08,720 --> 00:03:12,960 Speaker 3: Is she the coolest fourth grade teacher ever? 66 00:03:14,320 --> 00:03:17,920 Speaker 1: She plans to do it playing her favorite game, Just Dance. 67 00:03:18,680 --> 00:03:22,320 Speaker 2: Oh, that's gonna be hard, work out, working out. 68 00:03:22,680 --> 00:03:24,760 Speaker 1: Carrie says she fell in love with it the very 69 00:03:24,800 --> 00:03:28,000 Speaker 1: first time she attempted to play Dance Dance Revolution at 70 00:03:28,000 --> 00:03:30,280 Speaker 1: an arcade back in the year two thousand. 71 00:03:30,720 --> 00:03:33,880 Speaker 4: I had a boyfriend once that all my friends nicknamed 72 00:03:33,960 --> 00:03:37,040 Speaker 4: d DR because he was no just because he loved 73 00:03:37,040 --> 00:03:39,520 Speaker 4: to be on the dance floor. 74 00:03:39,840 --> 00:03:42,480 Speaker 3: Yeah him on by himself. 75 00:03:42,600 --> 00:03:43,240 Speaker 2: Yeah. 76 00:03:43,280 --> 00:03:46,680 Speaker 1: Well, Carrie was overweight back then and she could only 77 00:03:46,720 --> 00:03:49,640 Speaker 1: get ten steps in when a guy walked by her 78 00:03:49,640 --> 00:03:51,000 Speaker 1: and yelled you suck. 79 00:03:53,840 --> 00:03:55,520 Speaker 2: That moment changed. 80 00:03:55,200 --> 00:03:57,800 Speaker 1: Carrie forever, really, and after that she made it her 81 00:03:57,880 --> 00:04:01,200 Speaker 1: life's mission to master dance game and she did. 82 00:04:01,360 --> 00:04:05,600 Speaker 4: Yes, Oh show that stranger who sucks. 83 00:04:05,800 --> 00:04:08,600 Speaker 1: Yeah. They helped her drop dozens of pounds and get 84 00:04:08,600 --> 00:04:11,680 Speaker 1: into shape, and she even introduced them to an afterschool 85 00:04:11,720 --> 00:04:13,400 Speaker 1: fitness program for children. 86 00:04:13,640 --> 00:04:16,120 Speaker 3: Oh that's okay, So she brought it to her school too, yup. 87 00:04:16,120 --> 00:04:19,040 Speaker 1: And then in twenty fifteen, she did the unthinkable and 88 00:04:19,080 --> 00:04:21,800 Speaker 1: set the Guinness World Record for the longest video game 89 00:04:21,839 --> 00:04:26,640 Speaker 1: marathon ever, playing Just Dance for one hundred and thirty 90 00:04:26,680 --> 00:04:34,080 Speaker 1: eight hours and thirty four seconds. That's almost six whole 91 00:04:34,240 --> 00:04:36,080 Speaker 1: days of dancing NonStop. 92 00:04:36,160 --> 00:04:36,960 Speaker 2: There's no way. 93 00:04:37,480 --> 00:04:39,560 Speaker 3: I mean, I only need to know her score here. 94 00:04:39,920 --> 00:04:45,039 Speaker 2: I mean, yeah, she also on crack. Yeah. I don't 95 00:04:45,080 --> 00:04:47,000 Speaker 2: know how she pulled it off, but she did it. 96 00:04:47,040 --> 00:04:48,760 Speaker 2: And that was ten years. 97 00:04:48,480 --> 00:04:50,159 Speaker 3: Ago, and now she wants to do it again. 98 00:04:50,320 --> 00:04:52,560 Speaker 2: She's back and ready to best her own title. 99 00:04:52,839 --> 00:04:55,920 Speaker 1: She's currently training forty five hours a week for this 100 00:04:56,040 --> 00:04:59,480 Speaker 1: wow and has completed two practice marathons. 101 00:04:59,800 --> 00:05:02,680 Speaker 3: She just dance the entire time when she's teaching at school, Like. 102 00:05:02,640 --> 00:05:04,520 Speaker 4: Sorry, yeah, this is how you're gonna have to learn 103 00:05:05,000 --> 00:05:07,559 Speaker 4: snacks of water bottles kids, She says. 104 00:05:07,560 --> 00:05:10,120 Speaker 1: The only thing that's kept her going all these years 105 00:05:10,240 --> 00:05:13,400 Speaker 1: was the memory of that inspiring man telling her that 106 00:05:13,480 --> 00:05:14,200 Speaker 1: she sucked. 107 00:05:15,400 --> 00:05:18,920 Speaker 4: Wow, I hope she does it, but yeah, hey, good 108 00:05:18,920 --> 00:05:19,440 Speaker 4: on that guy. 109 00:05:19,520 --> 00:05:24,599 Speaker 2: Right the world, tell somebody they sucked today. 110 00:05:24,400 --> 00:05:28,320 Speaker 1: They might inspire them to greatness to do this next 111 00:05:28,400 --> 00:05:29,480 Speaker 1: laser story is out. 112 00:05:29,320 --> 00:05:30,520 Speaker 2: Of Halloween headquarters. 113 00:05:32,480 --> 00:05:35,000 Speaker 1: So Google just released the list of the top trending 114 00:05:35,080 --> 00:05:39,680 Speaker 1: Halloween costumes. Okay, of course it's dominated by characters from 115 00:05:39,720 --> 00:05:43,680 Speaker 1: the movie K Pop Demon Hunters. Yeah, anybody will say now. 116 00:05:43,560 --> 00:05:45,880 Speaker 2: And now, I don't want to do that. I want 117 00:05:45,920 --> 00:05:47,480 Speaker 2: to be honest. It's like I get it. 118 00:05:48,200 --> 00:05:51,440 Speaker 1: They've got the entire top five in this order in 119 00:05:52,640 --> 00:05:56,279 Speaker 1: Roomy Zoe, Mira, Genu, and Baby Saja. 120 00:05:56,600 --> 00:05:58,920 Speaker 2: Yeah, those are the top five. 121 00:05:59,400 --> 00:06:02,320 Speaker 1: Another cacharacter from the movie Dirty the Tiger came in 122 00:06:02,360 --> 00:06:08,080 Speaker 1: at number eight. Then there's Chicken Jockey from Minecraft number six, 123 00:06:08,279 --> 00:06:11,599 Speaker 1: Chicken Jackie, followed by l Boo Boo at number seven, 124 00:06:12,040 --> 00:06:14,960 Speaker 1: and rounding out the top ten are the Lorax. 125 00:06:15,040 --> 00:06:17,839 Speaker 3: And Everybody desis a funny group one have you seen it? 126 00:06:18,760 --> 00:06:21,200 Speaker 2: And it was hilarious? 127 00:06:21,360 --> 00:06:22,680 Speaker 3: Almost always girls too. 128 00:06:23,440 --> 00:06:23,960 Speaker 4: Yeah. 129 00:06:24,000 --> 00:06:26,599 Speaker 1: And then finally, I'm gonna say it right this time, 130 00:06:27,360 --> 00:06:29,200 Speaker 1: Elf from Wicked. 131 00:06:29,240 --> 00:06:37,000 Speaker 4: Jeff Alphab Have you not seen Wicked, like the Broadway musical? 132 00:06:40,279 --> 00:06:41,400 Speaker 2: You would love it? 133 00:06:42,320 --> 00:06:45,479 Speaker 4: Honestly, honestly, are you just mad because there's not a 134 00:06:45,520 --> 00:06:46,240 Speaker 4: lead male role? 135 00:06:46,320 --> 00:06:48,560 Speaker 2: The fact that you like it is a big red flag. 136 00:06:49,000 --> 00:06:50,320 Speaker 2: World likes it? 137 00:06:50,440 --> 00:06:54,120 Speaker 1: So Roomy is also the number one trending costume for children, 138 00:06:54,200 --> 00:06:59,200 Speaker 1: while le Boo Boo is number one for dogs. 139 00:07:00,120 --> 00:07:01,240 Speaker 3: You have a doodle or something. 140 00:07:01,560 --> 00:07:04,680 Speaker 1: The top duo costume is Astrod and Hiccup from How 141 00:07:04,720 --> 00:07:05,679 Speaker 1: to Train Your Dragon. 142 00:07:05,839 --> 00:07:07,600 Speaker 3: Yeah, because actually one came out. 143 00:07:07,640 --> 00:07:11,160 Speaker 1: Yeah yeah, And the number one trend in Halloween makeup 144 00:07:11,640 --> 00:07:14,360 Speaker 1: is kiss the rock band. Really, dude, that. 145 00:07:14,560 --> 00:07:17,040 Speaker 2: Is forever gonna be. It's impressive to put the. 146 00:07:17,040 --> 00:07:20,160 Speaker 3: Makeup on the neighbor dresses. French kiss once and she. 147 00:07:20,200 --> 00:07:22,640 Speaker 4: Had a she got a beret and a bag head 148 00:07:22,800 --> 00:07:26,760 Speaker 4: and then her face done a kiss and kiss. 149 00:07:27,560 --> 00:07:30,760 Speaker 1: And the number one top trending decoration for Halloween is 150 00:07:30,920 --> 00:07:32,040 Speaker 1: floating candles. 151 00:07:32,400 --> 00:07:36,720 Speaker 2: Oh yeah, I've seen those. Yeah, so there you go. 152 00:07:36,760 --> 00:07:38,800 Speaker 1: Don't see I didn't help you get ready for Halloween 153 00:07:38,880 --> 00:07:42,200 Speaker 1: this year because I'm doing my part and. 154 00:07:42,160 --> 00:07:46,000 Speaker 2: So is this guy. In fact, this is him hanging 155 00:07:46,000 --> 00:07:50,520 Speaker 2: out with Alfaba. There's newest Mexican tells you. 156 00:07:50,640 --> 00:07:53,840 Speaker 1: Both of them are trying on each other's costumes and 157 00:07:53,880 --> 00:07:55,200 Speaker 1: it's getting a little bit missed. 158 00:07:55,320 --> 00:07:57,640 Speaker 3: I feel like you're doing it on purpose. Yeah, come on, 159 00:07:57,760 --> 00:07:59,560 Speaker 3: that sounds like a Mexican folklore. 160 00:07:59,600 --> 00:08:01,560 Speaker 1: Okay, I'm trying to tell everyone that that's the end 161 00:08:01,560 --> 00:08:02,840 Speaker 1: of laser stories. 162 00:08:03,040 --> 00:08:04,800 Speaker 2: So it's come to an end for the day. We'll 163 00:08:04,800 --> 00:08:06,000 Speaker 2: do it again, same time 164 00:08:06,400 --> 00:08:09,200 Speaker 3: On Wednesday, Brooke and Jeffrey in the morning.