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The Toby + Chilli Show 12/17: Generous Gifts, Winning Tickets & 2025 Highlights · Toby + Chilli Mornings On Demand

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  Speaker 2: in why are you feeling good this morning? Halfway through
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  Speaker 2: this week before Christmas sets in?
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  Speaker 3: Well, I forgot to mention this earlier. But my son
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  Speaker 3: got the part that he wanted. Oh, in the school musical.
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  Speaker 3: They're doing Alice in Wonderland.
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  Speaker 2: Right, and so he tried out for the role of
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  Speaker 2: the king, and so he studied for it.
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  Speaker 4: Here for it.
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  Speaker 3: He's not get it twisted. He's in sixth grade. He
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  Speaker 3: ain't studying for anything. He's just walking in hanning the
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  Speaker 3: piece of paper saying, here's one of the parts I want.
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  Speaker 3: And everyone gets a part, and he got the one
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  Speaker 3: he wanted.
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  Speaker 2: But he didn't did he like watch you know the
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  Speaker 2: movie prior to Well, that's studying, okay, because you know,
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  Speaker 2: then you get kind of an idea of how this
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  Speaker 2: one actor might have presented something and then you can
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  Speaker 2: twist it and make it your own.
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  Speaker 4: I know he's in sixth grade, but that's when it starts.
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  Speaker 3: Okay, well we'll see. But yes, he's excited.
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  Speaker 4: We like to get him young.
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  Speaker 2: In our union called Saga, he might win a Sag Award.
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  Speaker 3: You never know, sure anything is possible, it is, Well,
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  Speaker 3: why are you feeling good?
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  Speaker 2: I'm feeling good because we're halfway through a week and
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  Speaker 2: taking care of some Christmas shopping, but not all of it.
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  Speaker 2: But the fact that I've at least got some done
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  Speaker 2: is in itself a win, because if you know me,
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  Speaker 2: it'll be Christmas Eve and I'll be limping through them
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  Speaker 2: all trying to figure out what to get for people
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  Speaker 2: in my life. That's true, and so that's why I
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  Speaker 2: feel good this morning. Perhaps you're feeling good this morning, Well,
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  Speaker 2: hit us up right now. Tell us what's making you
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  Speaker 2: feel good as you get this brand new day started.
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  Speaker 2: In the meantime, stay there for the news. Toby and
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  Speaker 2: just a minutes, so you can take on the day
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  Speaker 2: with the information you need.
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  Speaker 5: Top Stories Top of the hour.
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  Speaker 3: The House is set to vote today on a GOP
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  Speaker 3: healthcare bill as ACA subsidies expire. Speaker Mike Johnson says
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  Speaker 3: it would lower premiums and expand access, but without extending subsidies,
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  Speaker 3: premiums could rise for about twenty two million Americans. The
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  Speaker 3: gunman who's responsible for killing two people and wounding nine
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  Speaker 3: others at Brown University remains on the loose. The FBI
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  Speaker 3: is now offering a fifty thousand dollars reward for information
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  Speaker 3: leading to an arrest. A family associate says at Rob
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  Speaker 3: Reiner's daughter, Romy discovered her father's body at the family
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  Speaker 3: home after a massage therapist raised concerns when no one
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  Speaker 3: answered the gate. Romy later learned that her mother was
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  Speaker 3: also killed, and Reiner's son, Nick, has now been charged
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  Speaker 3: with two counts of murder and faces life in prison.
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  Speaker 3: Prince George's County Police say that crime is down county wide,
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  Speaker 3: including drops in violent crime like homicides and carjackings. At
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  Speaker 3: the same time, the department is seeing progress on staffing,
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  Speaker 3: welcoming its largest recruit class in ten years. WSSC water
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  Speaker 3: crews have handled more than three hundred water main breaks
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  Speaker 3: since Thanksgiving and it's caused by prolonged cold weather and
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  Speaker 3: aging pipes. The utility says that more breaks could occur
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  Speaker 3: as temperatures warm up the rest of this week. A
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  Speaker 3: Germantown family has been fined over six hundred and fifty
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  Speaker 3: dollars by their HOA over Christmas decorations. Well now they're
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  Speaker 3: shoppers are turning to micro gifting. That's opting for multiple,
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  Speaker 3: smaller and thoughtful presence instead of expensive single gifts. Twenty
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  Speaker 3: two percent say they plan to skip the costly items,
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  Speaker 3: and some popular micro gifts include chocolates, candles, and socks.
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  Speaker 3: Forecast for today, cloudy skies, highs around forty eight right
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  Speaker 3: now twenty seven in Manasses.
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  Speaker 4: And that's the news.
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  Speaker 2: Don't forget you get top stories at the top of
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  Speaker 2: the morning. Here on ninety seven point one wash FM,
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  Speaker 2: Your morning mindset is on the way. Words that might
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  Speaker 2: what they are in minutes. Stay close. Sometimes you need
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  Speaker 3: So what is the quote that you've found to have
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  Speaker 3: people think about the rest of the day.
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  Speaker 2: Well, Chili, it comes from Robert Frost on this Wednesday,
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  Speaker 2: the seventeenth day of December, who reminds us that the
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  Speaker 2: best way out is always through. The best way out
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  Speaker 2: is always through. Now what does that mean for you
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  Speaker 2: and I? That means don't avoid these challenges? Right They're
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  Speaker 2: gonna happen, so don't avoid them, just face them head on.
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  Speaker 2: That's how you grow. The best way out is always through.
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  Speaker 2: Robert Frost with your Morning Mindset today, And if you
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  Speaker 2: stay right there because coming up next with Toby and
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  Speaker 2: Chili in the morning, what is the.
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  Speaker 3: Most generous thank you gift that you've ever received, and
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  Speaker 3: we're bringing this up because a local man silver Spring
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  Speaker 3: got a winning lottery ticket from a relative that he
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  Speaker 3: helped out. So give us a call right now and
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  Speaker 3: share yours.
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  Speaker 2: Eight sixty six nine two seven forty three sixty one
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  Speaker 2: coming up in a few now. When most people I
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  Speaker 2: think do good deeds for somebody, Toby and Chilly in
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  Speaker 2: the morning on ninety seven point one, washup, m You
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  Speaker 2: don't really expect a big thank you sort of a gift.
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  Speaker 2: It's nice if you get one, but I don't know
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  Speaker 2: if you really expect it. Then generosity sets in. And
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  Speaker 2: it seems to have set in in a.
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  Speaker 4: Big way for a guy in Maryland.
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  Speaker 3: So a silver Spring man did a favor for relative
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  Speaker 3: and he ended up with a surprise he never saw coming,
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  Speaker 3: and that was one hundred thousand dollars winning scratch off.
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  Speaker 3: So these two were on the phone. The relative stopped
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  Speaker 3: at a gas station and he picked up one of
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  Speaker 3: these ten dollars scratch offs, and the guy said, oh,
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  Speaker 3: go ahead and scratch it off. So he did, and
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  Speaker 3: it ended up being one hundred k. That is an
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  Speaker 3: intense thank you, and I'm very very impressed that the
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  Speaker 3: relative was honest about how much that scratch.
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  Speaker 2: That's an incredible thank you. I'd be doing that person
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  Speaker 2: favors for the rest of my life one hundred thousand
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  Speaker 2: dollars anyway, have you ever done a favor for somebody?
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  Speaker 2: And then you got to thank you gift and it
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  Speaker 2: was the most generous thank you gift you ever got.
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  Speaker 2: Tell us all about it at eight six six nine
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  Speaker 2: not too far from Silver Spring, what's up?
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  Speaker 6: I took it my neighbor's mail for a week and
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  Speaker 6: when they got back, they actually bought me one of
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  Speaker 6: those leg lamps from a Christmas story. I was totally shocked.
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  Speaker 6: Those things are cheap and I've always wanted one.
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  Speaker 3: Wow, do you live alone, Mark, because I'm not so
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  Speaker 3: sure your potential partner there would appreciate a leg lamp
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  Speaker 3: in the middle of the living room.
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  Speaker 2: I don't even know why, but I'm glad you liked it, hey,
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  Speaker 2: and that's what counts, right, So that's made it the
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  Speaker 2: most generous thank you gift you ever got. Lacy, good
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  Speaker 2: morning and thanks for listening to Alexandria today.
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  Speaker 5: Go ahead, hi, baby, chat for my neighbor one weekend.
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  Speaker 6: I thought I was getting pizza money and she handed
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  Speaker 6: me an envelope with one thousand dollars in cash and said,
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  Speaker 6: you gave us our marriage back for two days.
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  Speaker 5: Wow.
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  Speaker 3: What was your reaction?
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  Speaker 5: I literally would and cried in my car.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, I don't blame you. And by the way, let
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  Speaker 3: your neighbor know I'm happy to babysit anytime they need
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  Speaker 3: somebody to.
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  Speaker 2: I'll babysit for like a week if you're gonna throw
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  Speaker 2: around that kind of thank you money anyway. Thank you
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  Speaker 2: for sharing those stories this morning, and if you want
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  Speaker 2: to tell us about the most generous thank you GIF
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  Speaker 2: you've ever received, We're listening at eight six six nineteen
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  Speaker 4: You see this in the news.
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  Speaker 2: This was floating around the internet over the last couple
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  Speaker 2: of days. Twenty twenty five apparently a very disappointing year
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  Speaker 2: for most Americans. Only ten percent of people that they
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  Speaker 2: surveyed say that the year was great. Hmmm, Well, if
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  Speaker 2: you're gonna say the year was bad, there has to
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  Speaker 2: be something good that went on. And we would like
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  Speaker 2: to hear what it is as we get ready for
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  Speaker 2: twenty twenty six that you found to be good about
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  Speaker 2: twenty twenty five. So give us a call right now
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  Speaker 2: Tell us what was good about the year that was.
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  Speaker 2: There's got to be something and we will talk about it.
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  Speaker 2: Coming up Tilly and Tilly in the Morning on ninety
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  Speaker 2: seven point one Wash FM. This survey is unbelievable to me.
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  Speaker 2: Only ten percent of people who answered this survey said
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  Speaker 2: that twenty twenty five was a great year. That means
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  Speaker 2: ninety percent of those who responded thought the year twenty
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  Speaker 2: twenty five stunk well.
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  Speaker 3: At the very least, it was just average.
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  Speaker 2: But but why, there's always something good that happens, even
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  Speaker 2: if the year it wasn't the best.
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  Speaker 3: Sure we can we can look for some highlight of
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  Speaker 3: the year, and it is possible to find something if
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  Speaker 3: you think back.
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  Speaker 2: For instance, this was the year that my daughter graduated
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  Speaker 2: from college.
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  Speaker 3: That's a big one.
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  Speaker 2: Yes, I think that's a very positive life event and
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  Speaker 2: I was glad that I was on hand to see it.
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  Speaker 3: And you I found a functional doctor I really like
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  Speaker 3: who's been helping me with my hormone levels.
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  Speaker 2: And I'll just leave it at that. And that's a
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  Speaker 2: good thing about the year twenty twenty five. See, if
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  Speaker 2: you didn't have this year, you wouldn't have found that doctor.
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  Speaker 2: Eight sixty six, nine two, seven, forty three sixty one.
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  Speaker 2: What was the best part of twenty twenty five for you? Courtney?
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  Speaker 2: Good morning, and thanks for listening to Darnstown. What was
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  Speaker 2: good about the year that was for you?
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  Speaker 5: My personal highlight was traveling with my cousin. We went
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  Speaker 5: to Mexico.
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  Speaker 3: Well that sounds nice. Hope you stayed out of trouble.
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  Speaker 8: Nobody got arrested.
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  Speaker 9: We weren't there alonging us to get arrested.
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  Speaker 2: But if you just had more time, you would have
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  Speaker 2: found the worm at the bottom of that bottle. I know,
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  Speaker 2: I know, it's a thing going to Mexico. Best part
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  Speaker 2: of twenty twenty five for you tell us all about
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  Speaker 2: it at eight six, six, nine, two, seven forty three
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  Speaker 2: sixty you want it, or tap the talk back microphone
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  Speaker 2: we'll talk again about the best part of twenty twenty five,
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  Speaker 2: because it can't all have been bad. Coming up as
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  Speaker 2: Toby and Chilly in the Morning. Continue Toby and Chilly
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  Speaker 2: in the Morning on ninety seven point one Wash FM,
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  Speaker 2: where we've been talking this morning about the year that
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  Speaker 2: was twenty twenty five.
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  Speaker 3: It wasn't all bad, was it? Well? Ten percent of
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  Speaker 3: people that's it said it was a great year. But
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  Speaker 3: we want to focus on you trying to find something
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  Speaker 3: good that happened in twenty twenty five.
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  Speaker 2: And here comes Madison. Good morning, Madison in Waldorf Maryland.
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  Speaker 2: Go ahead, tell us what happened that was so great
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  Speaker 2: for you?
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  Speaker 5: I traveled solo for the first time. I'd booked a picket.
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  Speaker 6: I got on the plane, I drank overpriced airport wine
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  Speaker 6: and realize I don't need anyone to enjoy my life.
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  Speaker 3: And how'd you feel about it?
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  Speaker 5: Ken out of ten will disappear again.
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  Speaker 2: That sounds like a resounding endorsement for the year that was.
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  Speaker 2: And congratulations on that first solo trip. That's kind of huge.
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  Speaker 2: It's ninety seven point one wash FM, Toby and Chilly
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  Speaker 2: in the morning. Jackson, good morning, and thank you for
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  Speaker 2: having us on in Vienna today. What was the best
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  Speaker 2: part of twenty twenty five?
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  Speaker 6: I got married this year and it was the best
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  Speaker 6: day ever. I got to marry my best friend in
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  Speaker 6: the entire world.
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  Speaker 5: Lots of fun with family and friends.
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  Speaker 6: It was just a great day.
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  Speaker 3: Well, that's amazing. Congratulations and we wish you many years
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  Speaker 3: of joy.
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  Speaker 2: Here's to hoping you make the most of this wedded
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  Speaker 2: bliss you've found.
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  Speaker 3: And always remember happy wife, happy life.
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  Speaker 2: Eight six, six, nine two, seven forty three sixty one
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  Speaker 2: is the number. Tell us the best part of twenty
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  Speaker 2: twenty five for you what was it? Well, keep this
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  Speaker 3: but without stending subsidies, premiums could rise for about twenty
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  Speaker 3: two million Americans. The gunman responsible for killing two people
• 17:07
  Speaker 3: and wounding nine others at Brown University remains on the loose.
• 17:11
  Speaker 3: The FBI is now offering a fifty thousand dollars reward
• 17:15
  Speaker 3: for information leading to interest. DC residents will use ranked
• 17:21
  Speaker 3: choice voting next year after the city council rejected a
• 17:24
  Speaker 3: bill to delay its rollout. Supporters of the delay cited
• 17:28
  Speaker 3: readiness concerns, while opponents said that voters approved the system
• 17:32
  Speaker 3: in twenty twenty four. A top advisor to the Prince
• 17:35
  Speaker 3: George's County School Superintendent, Maryland Senator Ron Watson has resigned
• 17:40
  Speaker 3: over ethical concerns. He stepped down after failing to secure
• 17:44
  Speaker 3: an exemption to hold both his legislative seat and that
• 17:48
  Speaker 3: advisory role and Girl Scout Cookie season is coming soon
• 17:52
  Speaker 3: and the twenty twenty six lineup brings big changes toast
• 17:57
  Speaker 3: Ya and s'mores are both being reached tired after this year,
• 18:01
  Speaker 3: while a new Rocky Road inspired cookie called explore Wares
• 18:06
  Speaker 3: We'll be making its debut. Forecast today Cloudy skuys highs
• 18:11
  Speaker 3: around forty eight right now twenty eight in Alexandria.
• 18:14
  Speaker 5: Shelby and Chilli's newly impossible question and.
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  Speaker 4: The question this morning.
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  Speaker 3: One in five American adults have reportedly been injured while
• 18:24
  Speaker 3: doing this holiday activity. What is it?
• 18:29
  Speaker 2: Eight six six nine two seven forty three sixty one
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  Speaker 2: is the number if you know the answer? Third row
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  Speaker 2: tickets Trans Siberian Orchestra Capital one Arena on December thirtieth.
• 18:38
  Speaker 2: Thank you Live Nation. They're up for grabs. You'll sit
• 18:40
  Speaker 2: in the third row. Those are excellent seats for what
• 18:43
  Speaker 2: is an excellent show. Here's the question one more time.
• 18:47
  Speaker 3: One in five American adults have reportedly been injured while
• 18:50
  Speaker 3: doing this holiday activity. What is it?
• 18:53
  Speaker 2: Eight six six nine two seven forty three sixty one?
• 18:56
  Speaker 2: Call now answer correctly when those third rows seats to
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  Speaker 2: see TSO Capital one Arena on December thirtieth. It's your
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  Speaker 2: nearly impossible question. It's on and the question the answer
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  Speaker 2: is on the.
• 19:09
  Speaker 1: Way, Shelby and Chilly's nearly impossible.
• 19:14
  Speaker 3: Question, and the question is. According to a survey, one
• 19:18
  Speaker 3: in five American adults have reportedly hurt themselves while doing
• 19:23
  Speaker 3: this holiday tradition. What is it?
• 19:26
  Speaker 2: You pick up the phone, ride down, then call eight
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  Speaker 2: sixty six nine two seven forty three sixty one. You
• 19:31
  Speaker 2: could be sitting in the third row Trans Siberian Orchestra
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  Speaker 2: Capital One Arena on December thirtieth. Thank you, Live Nation, Cahalah,
• 19:39
  Speaker 2: good morning. You've got the question in shintillis. So what
• 19:43
  Speaker 2: is your guest this morning?
• 19:45
  Speaker 3: Christmas tree?
• 19:46
  Speaker 4: Have you ever heard yourself setting up a Christmas tree?
• 19:48
  Speaker 10: I've come very close.
• 19:50
  Speaker 3: Yes, Oh those branches can be sharp. You could also
• 19:52
  Speaker 3: knock it over by accident.
• 19:54
  Speaker 5: Our trip on the pins.
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  Speaker 3: Oh that's true.
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  Speaker 4: Wish that on anybody this Christmas.
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  Speaker 3: Uh Khalia, that's an excellent guest. It's also the correct answer. Congrats. Yeah,
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  Speaker 3: I'm I'm so excited.
• 20:08
  Speaker 8: I've always wanted to go see.
• 20:11
  Speaker 2: Well, you're gonna sit in some great seats. Third row
• 20:14
  Speaker 2: tickets are yours right now thanks to Live Nation. Of course,
• 20:17
  Speaker 2: they're in town December thirtieth, you'll be there, enjoy the show.
• 20:21
  Speaker 3: Awesome, thank you so much, and Merry Christmas.
• 20:25
  Speaker 4: I know we're a bit early, but let's get that
• 20:26
  Speaker 4: out of the way now.
• 20:27
  Speaker 3: Also no, I'll thank you, thank you, and thank.
• 20:30
  Speaker 2: You for listening to ninety seven point one WASH FM.
• 20:33
  Speaker 2: Tomorrow second row seats to see the Trans Siberian Orchestra
• 20:38
  Speaker 2: at Capitol One Arena. All you have to do is
• 20:40
  Speaker 2: be here right around seven to ten with another round
• 20:43
  Speaker 2: of your nearly impossible question. Now stay there because next
• 20:46
  Speaker 2: with Toby and Chilly in the morning.
• 20:48
  Speaker 3: More of your calls on the best thing about twenty
• 20:51
  Speaker 3: twenty five. The highlight for you stay with us.
• 20:55
  Speaker 2: Washington's official Christmas music station is ninety seven point one
• 20:59
  Speaker 2: WASHCHEFM be untill you in the morning talking about the
• 21:03
  Speaker 2: best thing that happened to you in twenty twenty five. Now,
• 21:07
  Speaker 2: it's the opposite of the research that's out this morning.
• 21:11
  Speaker 3: It's at only ten percent of people say they had
• 21:14
  Speaker 3: a good year. But we know that you can find
• 21:17
  Speaker 3: something to feel good about.
• 21:19
  Speaker 2: For instance, in Edgewater, Lisa, good morning, what was the
• 21:22
  Speaker 2: best thing that happened in twenty twenty five for you?
• 21:25
  Speaker 8: My husband made it through another year. He's been diagnosed
• 21:28
  Speaker 8: with an illness and he's made it through another year,
• 21:32
  Speaker 8: and I'm very blessed with that. And that was the
• 21:34
  Speaker 8: best part of my twenty twenty five.
• 21:36
  Speaker 3: Oh well, we're so happy that he's with you over
• 21:39
  Speaker 3: the holidays. And what's something that you can't wait to
• 21:43
  Speaker 3: do with him? Maybe in twenty twenty six or as
• 21:46
  Speaker 3: you close out this year.
• 21:47
  Speaker 8: I'd like to do a little traveling with him, but
• 21:49
  Speaker 8: I think it's just very, very difficult for him. But
• 21:52
  Speaker 8: I would like to just like do something fun.
• 21:54
  Speaker 3: You know, we haven't been able.
• 21:55
  Speaker 8: To do that.
• 21:56
  Speaker 2: Keep that in the center of your conversations and you
• 22:00
  Speaker 2: will eventually will it into reality.
• 22:02
  Speaker 8: That's what I'm noting for.
• 22:05
  Speaker 3: You all.
• 22:05
  Speaker 8: Have a very merry Christmas.
• 22:07
  Speaker 3: And now to Michelle in Rockville, tell us what made
• 22:10
  Speaker 3: twenty twenty five so great for you?
• 22:12
  Speaker 9: I got a new hip, how about that?
• 22:15
  Speaker 3: Congratulations?
• 22:17
  Speaker 6: Thank you.
• 22:18
  Speaker 9: It's my second one. The first one I got five
• 22:20
  Speaker 9: years ago. This one was robotic and I was driving
• 22:24
  Speaker 9: two weeks later. And you know the thing that spurred
• 22:26
  Speaker 9: me on to call you is I missed Toby, Toby,
• 22:29
  Speaker 9: I missed hearing you, and I went I wonder what happened.
• 22:32
  Speaker 9: I hope he's okay. Then I heard you when you
• 22:34
  Speaker 9: first came back about your need and how aggravating it
• 22:37
  Speaker 9: was when you had to go to the movies and
• 22:39
  Speaker 9: you had to watch where you were walking. I said, boy,
• 22:41
  Speaker 9: can I identify with that? So going from not being
• 22:45
  Speaker 9: able to stand and work to being able to do everything,
• 22:49
  Speaker 9: it is a true blessing.
• 22:51
  Speaker 3: Just out of curiosity. What's one of the first big
• 22:54
  Speaker 3: things you want to do with your new hips.
• 22:57
  Speaker 9: Get back on the dance floor, because that's the thing
• 22:59
  Speaker 9: that and I am.
• 23:00
  Speaker 3: Oh, okay, he's going to go out there and do
• 23:03
  Speaker 3: her samba tango.
• 23:05
  Speaker 9: My goal set tesh my goal and going back to work.
• 23:08
  Speaker 9: I work retail.
• 23:09
  Speaker 3: We hope that you get to achieve all of that
• 23:11
  Speaker 3: in twenty twenty six.
• 23:12
  Speaker 2: Thank you, Thank you for the call this morning and
• 23:15
  Speaker 2: for the kind words. Michelle, and you continue to heal
• 23:19
  Speaker 2: well and we'll see you on a dance floor near
• 23:21
  Speaker 2: us soon.
• 23:22
  Speaker 9: Okay. Thank you. Have a great holiday.
• 23:24
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• 23:44
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• 23:47
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• 23:48
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• 23:57
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• 24:01
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• 24:17
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• 24:19
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• 24:23
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• 24:26
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• 24:29
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• 24:32
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• 24:36
  Speaker 5: Top Stories, Top of the Hour.
• 24:38
  Speaker 3: The President announced yesterday that he's going to be giving
• 24:40
  Speaker 3: a live national address tonight from the White House, but
• 24:43
  Speaker 3: the White House has not provided information on the topics
• 24:47
  Speaker 3: that he plans to discuss. The manhunt continues at this
• 24:51
  Speaker 3: hour for the suspect in a shooting at Brown University
• 24:54
  Speaker 3: that left two people dead. The FBI is offering a
• 24:57
  Speaker 3: fifty thousand dollars reward for information eating to interest. The
• 25:02
  Speaker 3: FAA chief says that safety measures that were adopted after
• 25:06
  Speaker 3: the deadly DC plane crash will remain in place, and
• 25:10
  Speaker 3: he pledged not to roll back any protections that are
• 25:13
  Speaker 3: aimed at preventing another tragedy. A Navy officer, Lieutenant Commander
• 25:19
  Speaker 3: Jason Lytel, has been convicted of cyber stocking and could
• 25:23
  Speaker 3: face up to five years in prison. Investigator say the
• 25:26
  Speaker 3: forty five year old from Silver Spring harassed his ex wife,
• 25:30
  Speaker 3: filed false child protective reports, and also tried to get
• 25:34
  Speaker 3: her fired and evicted. Maryland Transportation Authority board members set
• 25:39
  Speaker 3: to vote tomorrow on a preferred plan that would replace
• 25:42
  Speaker 3: the existing Chesapeake Bay Bridge with two new four lane spans.
• 25:47
  Speaker 3: The proposal also calls for widening US fifty three oh one, DC.
• 25:53
  Speaker 3: Virginia and Maryland they're all suing Uber alleging its Uber
• 25:57
  Speaker 3: one subscription used deceptive free trial practices. The states say
• 26:01
  Speaker 3: that customers were charged improperly and faced difficulty canceling the service.
• 26:07
  Speaker 3: And new research finds that Americans will pay an average
• 26:10
  Speaker 3: of one point eight million dollars in debt over their lifetimes,
• 26:15
  Speaker 3: and that's mostly from mortgages. Debt peaks at ages thirty
• 26:20
  Speaker 3: eight and sixty one with home purchases, while car loans,
• 26:24
  Speaker 3: credit cards, and student loans make up the rest. Forecast
• 26:29
  Speaker 3: for today cloudy skies, highs around forty eight right now
• 26:32
  Speaker 3: twenty eight and Bethesda.
• 26:33
  Speaker 4: And that is the news.
• 26:34
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• 26:37
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• 26:39
  Speaker 2: Morning on ninety seven point one wash FM, and coming
• 26:42
  Speaker 2: up in just minutes, we are going to talk to
• 26:45
  Speaker 2: an Ashburn family that pulled in some national attention. They're
• 26:50
  Speaker 2: the Horn family from Ashburn. If you don't know what
• 26:55
  Speaker 2: it is that they did tis this season, you don't
• 26:59
  Speaker 2: want to miss this. It's next Tabby and Chilly in
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  Speaker 2: the Morning on ninety seven point one Wash FM, mon
• 27:05
  Speaker 2: Rosette Place in Ashburn. There's a family that just won
• 27:09
  Speaker 2: ABC's the Great Christmas Light Fight. It was on Thursday
• 27:14
  Speaker 2: night of last week. Maybe you got to see it.
• 27:17
  Speaker 3: Mike and Joanna Horne won fifty thousand dollars for having
• 27:23
  Speaker 3: the best Christmas light display. Mike, good morning, how are you?
• 27:29
  Speaker 9: Oh man?
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  Speaker 10: It's been crazy, you know, ever since ever since the
• 27:32
  Speaker 10: show air the traffic and just the amount of people
• 27:34
  Speaker 10: coming out has been pretty overwhelming. So it's been pretty.
• 27:37
  Speaker 3: Wild, well for people who don't know. Mike, your family
• 27:40
  Speaker 3: has been decorating your Ashburn home and setting it synchronized
• 27:45
  Speaker 3: to music for years and it is quite a display.
• 27:50
  Speaker 3: Was there anything that you did this year that's set
• 27:52
  Speaker 3: it apart that got the attention to the producers of
• 27:54
  Speaker 3: the TV show?
• 27:56
  Speaker 10: Yeah, So we decided that we were going to basically
• 27:59
  Speaker 10: record our own music Christmas songs, but our own versions
• 28:03
  Speaker 10: of them, and then sync those up with the house.
• 28:05
  Speaker 10: That's what we ended up doing on the TV show.
• 28:07
  Speaker 10: We sent that up over to the network last year
• 28:09
  Speaker 10: before we even aired. They were pretty excited with the results.
• 28:13
  Speaker 2: By the way, if people haven't seen the Horn family home,
• 28:17
  Speaker 2: it's like Christmas exploded all over your house?
• 28:21
  Speaker 4: Can you tell us?
• 28:21
  Speaker 2: Chili and I just want to know how much does
• 28:24
  Speaker 2: it cost to put together something like this with your home?
• 28:27
  Speaker 10: I mean, it isn't cheap, but it's something I've been
• 28:29
  Speaker 10: doing for a long time.
• 28:31
  Speaker 3: Well, you got over ninety thousand lights, Mike. Two part
• 28:35
  Speaker 3: question here, When do you start putting it up? And
• 28:37
  Speaker 3: are you doing this yourself or hiring people?
• 28:40
  Speaker 10: Usually early October. I do have some guys that I
• 28:43
  Speaker 10: hire just to get those panels up on the roof.
• 28:45
  Speaker 3: And I know you've going to have those lights up
• 28:47
  Speaker 3: until the end of the month.
• 28:49
  Speaker 10: So it looks like we're targeting the twenty seventh, which
• 28:51
  Speaker 10: is the Saturday after Christmas, will be probably our last day.
• 28:55
  Speaker 10: Usually it's going to start at five point thirty every
• 28:58
  Speaker 10: day I'm looking to put potentially start ending them at
• 29:01
  Speaker 10: nine o'clock. Even on the weekends, I may stay a
• 29:04
  Speaker 10: little later, just depending on volume and.
• 29:07
  Speaker 3: If people want to watch the show, where do they go?
• 29:10
  Speaker 8: Ooh?
• 29:10
  Speaker 10: Was what we were told is the main hub for
• 29:12
  Speaker 10: all the great Christmas Lights Fight episodes?
• 29:14
  Speaker 2: All right, well, go to Hulu and check it out.
• 29:17
  Speaker 2: And congratulations to you and your family. That is amazing.
• 29:21
  Speaker 10: Thank you guys so much.
• 29:22
  Speaker 3: I really appreciate it.
• 29:23
  Speaker 10: Thank you very much.
• 29:24
  Speaker 4: You're welcome, Mike, and thank you for the time this morning.
• 29:26
  Speaker 3: And also if you stop by Rosette Place in Ashburn
• 29:29
  Speaker 3: to check out the lights. The Horn family is accepting
• 29:33
  Speaker 3: donations for four different charities. They've got QR codes set
• 29:36
  Speaker 3: up throughout the neighborhood, and you.
• 29:38
  Speaker 2: Can read even more on the Toby and Chilly page.
• 29:40
  Speaker 2: Waschefm dot com. Ninety seven point one WASHCHEFM is Washington's
• 29:45
  Speaker 2: official Christmas music station, where Toby and Chilly in the Morning.
• 29:49
  Speaker 3: You know that Silent Night is the most recorded Christmas
• 29:52
  Speaker 3: song in history. It has had more than seven hundred
• 29:55
  Speaker 3: and thirty three different versions copyrighted since nineteen seventy eight.
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  Speaker 2: We do now. It's ninety seven point one Washchefm. You
• 30:03
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• 30:07
  Speaker 2: ninety seven point one wash FM Toby and Chilly in
• 30:09
  Speaker 2: the Morning.
• 30:10
  Speaker 3: It is our high school Christmas Choir competition. Six finalists.
• 30:15
  Speaker 3: Only one can win five thousand dollars for their school's
• 30:19
  Speaker 3: music program. So make sure you vote right now at
• 30:22
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• 30:24
  Speaker 2: And make sure you listen tomorrow at eight twenty to
• 30:27
  Speaker 2: find out who wins. It will be glorious and festive
• 30:34
  Speaker 2: Christmas here. Thank you for letting us be a part
• 30:37
  Speaker 2: of your morning here at Washington's official Christmas music station
• 30:41
  Speaker 2: ninety seven point one WASHFM.
• 30:42
  Speaker 4: We're Toby and Chilly in the morning.
• 30:44
  Speaker 3: Before we leave and have Jenny Chase come in here,
• 30:47
  Speaker 3: we want to share a quote to get you into
• 30:49
  Speaker 3: a good morning mindset.
• 30:51
  Speaker 2: Your morning mindset comes from Robert Frost Today, who says
• 30:54
  Speaker 2: the best way out is always through. Don't avoid challenges today,
• 31:00
  Speaker 2: face them head on. That's how you grow. The best
• 31:04
  Speaker 2: way out is always through. We believe in you. Thank
• 31:08
  Speaker 2: you for waking up with us, and we will talk
• 31:10
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