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Viral Starbucks "Bearista" Cup Has People Going Crazy · The Cubby and Christine Morning Show

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  Speaker 1: I know six point seven light FM. Good morning. It
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  Speaker 1: is Jack and Christine. We have producer Kristin here because you, guys,
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  Speaker 1: and yesterday at this time you had a mission.
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  Speaker 2: We formulated a plan, Kristin and I, and we thought
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  Speaker 2: we thought we had a good solid plan. We were
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  Speaker 2: heading out to Starbucks. The main goal was to get
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  Speaker 2: the Barysta right, the cup that apparently everybody wanted, and
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  Speaker 2: if you weren't at a Starbucks when it opened and
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  Speaker 2: weren't the first person in line, you weren't getting one,
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  Speaker 2: and so mission failed. So far, we haven't been able
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  Speaker 2: to get one.
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  Speaker 1: No, you did get the Hello Kitty one. We did okay,
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  Speaker 1: so it wasn't a total loss, right.
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  Speaker 2: We're very happy with that. But Jack the barista is
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  Speaker 2: causing quite the controversy. A lot of news reports on
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  Speaker 2: it social media. People are upset that Starbucks didn't release more,
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  Speaker 2: that they couldn't get them, and that they're now showing
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  Speaker 2: up on places like eBay and McCary and going for three,
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  Speaker 2: four or five hundred dollars.
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  Speaker 1: In see, there was a fout one for one thousand
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  Speaker 1: dollars yesterday, wasn't there. It's plastic, right, I believe.
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  Speaker 3: So well, definitely not water heard crystal.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, you would think. I mean, I don't know if
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  Speaker 2: people are going to get that much for it, you know,
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  Speaker 2: like if people are bidding that much for it. But
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  Speaker 2: a lot of if you check social, a lot of
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  Speaker 2: people are upset.
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  Speaker 1: Do you think they knew about this or they just said, oh,
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  Speaker 1: you know what, let's just try this out, throw it out,
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  Speaker 1: put five hundred pieces or whatever and see how it goes.
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  Speaker 3: Trying to figure that out and cause mayhem, like.
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  Speaker 1: Why don't I don't, it's crazy they did.
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  Speaker 3: People are literally fistfighting for these things.
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  Speaker 1: There's all maybe site our flat screen TVs during Christmas.
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  Speaker 1: That's nothing news.
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  Speaker 2: This is a cup. So yes, there are are videos
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  Speaker 2: because people are taking on their phone of guys like
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  Speaker 2: shoving older ladies out of the way to get a
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  Speaker 2: hold of the berry stick cups.
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  Speaker 3: Again, it is a cup.
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  Speaker 2: I don't think Starbucks would.
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  Speaker 3: Use it on purpose.
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  Speaker 1: You sent her Christian out into the dark yesterday.
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  Speaker 2: Wait a minute, I didn't alone.
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  Speaker 3: I offered a check midtown Manhattan.
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  Speaker 2: I didn't realize it would be dangerous, that she's risking
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  Speaker 2: life and limb. I would never ask you to do that.
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  Speaker 2: Who knew