Latest / The Cubby and Christine Morning Show / Item Under $200 So Good You Keep Recommending
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- 0:00Speaker 1: And Nina, you brought something to my attention about money
- 0:03Speaker 1: well spent.
- 0:04Speaker 2: Sometimes you got to spend money, but sometimes you can
- 0:07Speaker 2: find stuff for cheap.
- 0:08Speaker 3: Tell me about this article here.
- 0:09Speaker 2: So this is.
- 0:10Speaker 4: Items under 200 bucks that you keep recommending to people
- 0:13Speaker 4: that you cannot live without. You know how you have
- 0:16Speaker 4: like a gadget in your house sometimes? It's like, this
- 0:18Speaker 4: is the thing that I always needed.
- 0:20Speaker 3: Like a sound machine, which is on here, by the way.
- 0:21Speaker 2: Do you have a sound machine?
- 0:23Speaker 3: Oh man, we go to bed with category five hurricane on. Yeah,
- 0:27Speaker 3: it's loud.
- 0:28Speaker 1: And thank goodness we have an alarm system because if
- 0:31Speaker 1: we didn't have an alarm system, you could break into
- 0:33Speaker 1: our house easily because all I hear.
- 0:35Speaker 3: Is in our room.
- 0:37Speaker 2: That happened to me once. We have that story. We've
- 0:38Speaker 2: told that story.
- 0:39Speaker 3: Oh, right.
- 0:39Speaker 4: I got broken into. We couldn't hear it because of
- 0:41Speaker 4: the air conditioning. That's right.
- 0:43Speaker 2: That's right.
- 0:44Speaker 1: Well, Sound Machine is on the list. Again, these are
- 0:46Speaker 1: items under $ 200 that you recommend to people.
- 0:49Speaker 4: Yeah. Like an air compressor, like a tire air compressor.
- 0:53Speaker 4: You know when you have Tires are always low. Ours
- 0:56Speaker 4: are always low. You have a tire compressor. You don't
- 0:57Speaker 4: have to go to the gas station and deal with
- 0:59Speaker 4: the quarters, and those things.
- 1:00Speaker 2: Are always broken.
- 1:00Speaker 3: Especially this time of year.
- 1:02Speaker 2: Yeah, absolutely.
- 1:02Speaker 1: My PSI pressure was very low today because it was
- 1:05Speaker 1: very cold in East Brunswick.
- 1:06Speaker 3: New Jersey.
- 1:06Speaker 2: Do you have a compressor at your house?
- 1:07Speaker 1: I didn't need to use it, but I knew I
- 1:09Speaker 1: had one. So, yeah, they're good to have. I mean,
- 1:11Speaker 1: if you have a flat, you can't do anything. No.
- 1:13Speaker 3: But if you need a.
- 1:14Speaker 2: Little extra air, absolutely.
- 1:15Speaker 4: Those things are amazing to have. A good chef's knife
- 1:19Speaker 4: is really great to have. I've got to say it,
- 1:20Speaker 4: a bidet attachment. Oh, oh. Come on.
- 1:23Speaker 3: Well, we got a whole.
- 1:24Speaker 2: You got a whole fleet of those things?
- 1:26Speaker 3: We have a Toto toilet.
- 1:27Speaker 2: Oh, we do too.
- 1:28Speaker 3: That we got 10 years ago.
- 1:29Speaker 2: Oh, that's worth the money.
- 1:31Speaker 3: That was very expensive.
- 1:32Speaker 4: Yeah.
- 1:32Speaker 3: But worth the money.
- 1:33Speaker 4: Yeah.
- 1:33Speaker 3: Not under $ 200, but you can get a good.
- 1:36Speaker 2: They're just not hot water. You get the cold splash.
- 1:38Speaker 3: Not with the Toto toilet.
- 1:39Speaker 2: You got to brace yourself for the cold one. I
- 1:41Speaker 2: have a cold one and a hot one.
- 1:42Speaker 4: Oh, do you?
- 1:42Speaker 2: Yeah, the guests get the cold one.
- 1:44Speaker 3: Okay. But we have the hot seat. You have the
- 1:45Speaker 3: hot seat.
- 1:46Speaker 2: I have the hot seat.
- 1:47Speaker 4: And.
- 1:47Speaker 2: That's worth... And the air... And the air... And the
- 1:49Speaker 2: air blow dries you.
- 1:50Speaker 3: Oh, my God. It's great. It's great.
- 1:53Speaker 2: That's worth the money. Bamboo underwear is on here as
- 1:55Speaker 2: long as we're talking about this stuff. What's up with
- 1:58Speaker 2: bamboo underwear?
- 1:58Speaker 3: My kids have bamboo underwear.
- 2:00Speaker 4: Really?
- 2:00Speaker 3: And love it. But I've never owned a pair of them.
- 2:02Speaker 2: We had bamboo sheets once. They were kind of fantastic.
- 2:05Speaker 4: They were really cool and soft.
- 2:08Speaker 3: I know they're very delicate. I know you can't throw
- 2:09Speaker 3: them in the dryer. I learned that the hard way.
- 2:11Speaker 4: Oh, really?
- 2:11Speaker 3: Do they shrink? You have to let them hang dry
- 2:15Speaker 3: on whatever you hang dry things on.
- 2:17Speaker 2: That's cute. I like your toothbrushes on this list.
- 2:19Speaker 3: See, I wouldn't... Look, I know an electric toothbrush is
- 2:22Speaker 3: under $ 200, but.
- 2:23Speaker 2: My husband has one. I don't have one.
- 2:25Speaker 3: They're good.
- 2:26Speaker 1: I know they do the job, but I would pay
- 2:28Speaker 1: maybe $ 50 for a good electric toothbrush.
- 2:30Speaker 2: But, dude, can't you just move your hand up and
- 2:31Speaker 2: down for a few minutes? Like, why do you have
- 2:33Speaker 2: to go electric?
- 2:33Speaker 3: Like, it worked all these years without electric.
- 2:35Speaker 4: Yeah.
- 2:36Speaker 2: I assume it did. What else is on here?
- 2:38Speaker 3: A dash cam is good.
- 2:40Speaker 2: A good pillow.
- 2:41Speaker 3: Oh, a good pillow.
- 2:42Speaker 4: Yep.
- 2:42Speaker 3: I would spend under $ 200 for a good pillow.
- 2:44Speaker 2: You've got to pay for a good pillow.
- 2:45Speaker 1: Sunrise alarm clock. See, I don't trust those. I hear
- 2:49Speaker 1: they're great to wake up to.
- 2:50Speaker 2: Yeah.
- 2:51Speaker 3: An alarm clock that really has no noise. It just
- 2:53Speaker 3: slowly lights up.
- 2:54Speaker 2: What's the noise on your alarm clock?
- 2:55Speaker 3: Well, I have two. I have the phone. The iPhone
- 2:58Speaker 3: is my main alarm.
- 2:58Speaker 2: Do you use like beep, beep?
- 2:59Speaker 3: I have an old school clock radio that if I
- 3:02Speaker 3: hear that, I know I'm way late. I usually turn
- 3:04Speaker 3: it off before I get.
- 3:05Speaker 2: Oh, you have a backup plan.
- 3:06Speaker 3: That's my backup, which I never hear.
- 3:08Speaker 4: Okay.
- 3:08Speaker 3: That's set for like 15 minutes past.
- 3:10Speaker 2: So you turn it off every morning?
- 3:11Speaker 3: Turn it off every morning.
- 3:12Speaker 4: Oh.
- 3:13Speaker 1: There have been times where I forget. And then my
- 3:15Speaker 1: wife hears it after I've gone, and she doesn't know
- 3:17Speaker 1: how to turn it off. She just unplugs the whole clock.
- 3:22Speaker 3: Fair enough. But hit us up at 44363.
- 3:23Speaker 1: What's a good item under $ 200 that's so good that
- 3:26Speaker 1: you recommend it to other people?
- 3:28Speaker 3: We want to hear from you.
- 3:29Speaker 2: Yeah.
- 3:29Speaker 3: You have the news coming up.
- 3:30Speaker 2: I do. You think your haircut is getting more expensive?
- 3:33Speaker 3: Well, you're right.