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Aldi Releasing Ready-Made Meals (2 Pretty Cool Things) · The Cubby and Christine Morning Show

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  Speaker 1: I need to tell you two things. Covey and Christine's.
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  Speaker 1: Two pretty cool things.
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  Speaker 2: Pretty cool birthday party happening this Saturday, September 26th. Guess what?
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  Speaker 2: The oldest living person in America turns 116 years old.
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  Speaker 1: Whoa.
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  Speaker 2: Her name is Naomi Whitehead. She was born Naomi Washington
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  Speaker 2: in 1910 in rural Georgia. That just blows me away.
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  Speaker 2: In 1910, she was born. So she was like 21
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  Speaker 2: in 1931. She grew up on a farm picking cotton
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  Speaker 2: and tobacco. She lived in Patterson, Georgia in her youth
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  Speaker 2: with her three older siblings. In her adult years, she
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  Speaker 2: moved to Pennsylvania. It wasn't until she turned 100, she
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  Speaker 2: moved into assistant living. Whitehead says she's never smoked or
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  Speaker 2: drank alcohol. 116 years old. This Saturday.
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  Speaker 1: My goodness.
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  Speaker 2: If you're wondering, the oldest living person in the world
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  Speaker 2: is in the UK. Her name is Ethel. She's 117.
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  Speaker 2: She turned 117 back in August. Wow. So good for them.
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  Speaker 1: Yes.
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  Speaker 2: It's amazing. What do you have as a cool thing, Christine?
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  Speaker 1: Okay. Well, I'm excited about this, Cubby, because I'm always
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  Speaker 1: ready for an easy-to-grab meal. Aldi's to the rescue. This
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  Speaker 1: is brand new for Aldi's. They are making their first-ever
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  Speaker 1: ready-made meals for busy families. They've got seven dishes from
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  Speaker 1: beef bolognese to butter chicken to chicken burrito bowls, even
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  Speaker 1: a big meat lovers pizza bake for the whole family.
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  Speaker 1: They've tested hundreds of recipes to get the flavors right.
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  Speaker 1: They said they're aiming for bold taste without blowing up
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  Speaker 1: your budget. So prices are ranging from $ 8 for single
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  Speaker 1: serve to $ 15 for family style. And that'll be in
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  Speaker 1: stores beginning in early October.
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  Speaker 2: That's where I get all my seltzer, by the way.
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  Speaker 2: So I'll be going there today. I live on seltzer.
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  Speaker 2: I'm addicted to seltzer water.
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  Speaker 1: You and Eric, by the way.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah.
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  Speaker 1: He's got the same thing.
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  Speaker 2: Aldi has the best prices for that. Okay. So I
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  Speaker 2: buy them like by the bulk.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah.
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  Speaker 2: Like once every couple of weeks. Oh, that's great. So
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  Speaker 2: I'm going to go today and get one of those meals.
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  Speaker 2: Check it out. All right. We're coming right back with
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  Speaker 2: more variety from the 80s through today.