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Cheap Trip To See The World Cup Games (2 Pretty Cool Things) · The Cubby and Christine Morning Show

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  Speaker 1: I need to tell you two.
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  Speaker 2: Centsine's two pretty cool things.
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  Speaker 1: Christine. In case you've ever wondered, I know you've wondered.
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  Speaker 1: This the shortest scheduled passenger flight in the world. It's
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  Speaker 1: in Scotland. It's between the Orkney Islands and Papa Westry
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  Speaker 1: in northern Scotland. It's a total of one point seven miles.
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  Speaker 1: It's a one minute flight.
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  Speaker 2: Really, we're up or down.
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  Speaker 1: People take this daily. No bridge, no, so they have
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  Speaker 1: to fly. Oh and it's a like not a private plane.
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  Speaker 1: It is a scheduled flight. It's like going from Newark
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  Speaker 1: to Teterborough.
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  Speaker 2: Wow.
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  Speaker 1: Actually even that's longer than this flight. It's pretty crazy though.
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  Speaker 1: You imagine being in a plane.
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  Speaker 2: For one minute, like a commuter plane.
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  Speaker 1: It sounds like, yeah, yeah, absolutely. What's your cool thing?
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  Speaker 2: Well, it is about World Cup matches that are coming
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  Speaker 2: to our area this summer, right, This is happening very
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  Speaker 2: soon and we do have a bunch of matches taking
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  Speaker 2: place in Philadelphia. So if you're looking for an inexpensive
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  Speaker 2: trip to a World Cup match, this is the way
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  Speaker 2: to go. They're hosting matches including the Round of sixteen.
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  Speaker 2: They're hosting matches between June fourteenth and July fourth, and
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  Speaker 2: they're going to be at the Lincoln Financial Field this summer.
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  Speaker 2: Philadelphia's transit system, SEPTA, is offering free rides home to
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  Speaker 2: fans after the six games.
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  Speaker 1: How cool is that?
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  Speaker 2: So the good thing is, like it only costs two
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  Speaker 2: ninety to ride to the stadium and then free rides home.
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  Speaker 2: You can you know, pick up Amtrak or New Jersey
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  Speaker 2: Transit or whatever it is you need, but Septa it
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  Speaker 2: will help you get back home. I mean, just as
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  Speaker 2: in comparison like here when the games are going to
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  Speaker 2: be at East Ruther for a New Jersey one hundred
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  Speaker 2: and fifty dollars train and eighty dollars bus round trip tickets.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, people are kind of upset about that.
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  Speaker 2: So this is a good bargain and a good way
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  Speaker 2: to see like some incredible games.
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  Speaker 1: Absolutely, we're coming right back. More variety from the eighties
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  Speaker 1: through today.