Latest / The Cubby and Christine Morning Show / How You Can See The Northern Lights (3 Pretty Cool Things)
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Oh, pretty cool.
- 0:02Speaker 2: It's three pretty cool things you need to know sor I.
- 0:04Speaker 1: Bet you to know this. President George Washington declared Thursday
- 0:07Speaker 1: November twenty six a day of Thanksgiving. Lincoln said, now
- 0:11Speaker 1: we're going to do it on the last Thursday of November,
- 0:15Speaker 1: but with pressure from retailers, Franklin Roosevelt moved the holiday
- 0:19Speaker 1: to the third Thursday, but some states didn't like it.
- 0:23Speaker 1: So for three years there were two Thanksgivings a year.
- 0:26Speaker 1: You're in the US. It wasn't until nineteen forty one
- 0:29Speaker 1: the Congress said it's going to be the fourth Thursday
- 0:32Speaker 1: of November. There will be a test a day to o'clock.
- 0:36Speaker 2: Christine, I kind of like.
- 0:38Speaker 3: The third though, gives us a little more shopping time.
- 0:40Speaker 1: Officially we wanted, but some states to do it, so
- 0:42Speaker 1: we had two. You would have liked two Thanksgivings?
- 0:44Speaker 3: Yeah, two thanks relatives.
- 0:46Speaker 1: In another state. Again, let's go.
- 0:49Speaker 3: Well, this is a rare opportunity to see the Northern lights.
- 0:53Speaker 3: They may be visible overnight tonight. It's a geo magnetic
- 0:58Speaker 3: storm that causes a powerful solar flare, so millions of
- 1:03Speaker 3: us stand a good chance of seeing Aurora borealis. The
- 1:06Speaker 3: northern lights. The best way to see it is to
- 1:10Speaker 3: get away from where there's a lot of light pollution.
- 1:13Speaker 1: Pine if you're on Long Island or New Jersey, go
- 1:16Speaker 1: to the pine barrens.
- 1:18Speaker 3: Also could be the creepy way to see it.
- 1:22Speaker 2: There's a surface there.
- 1:23Speaker 1: Yeah, there's blueberries there.
- 1:27Speaker 3: Scared there, all those stories. Okay, but yes, tonight, if
- 1:30Speaker 3: you're lucky, you'll get to see the northern lights.
- 1:32Speaker 2: Christine, did you get your Thanksgiving turkey yet?
- 1:36Speaker 3: Not yet?
- 1:36Speaker 2: Okay, So there are some more deals that you might
- 1:39Speaker 2: want to hear about. This is two more big retailers
- 1:41Speaker 2: are hopping on the bandwagon here. Target is joining the
- 1:44Speaker 2: list of retailers offering Thanksgiving meals on the cheap, so
- 1:48Speaker 2: their Thanksgiving bundles priced at under twenty dollars this year.
- 1:52Speaker 2: It feeds four people. It includes a frozen turkey up
- 1:55Speaker 2: to ten pounds, five pounds of potatoes, ocean spray, jellied
- 1:59Speaker 2: cranberry sauce. We love that jelly right, stuffing, Mikes, gravy
- 2:05Speaker 2: French bread, and a bag of frozen corn. The other
- 2:08Speaker 2: retailer is Walmart. They're offering a Thanksgiving meal deal that
- 2:11Speaker 2: includes a thirteen and a half pound butterball, turkey, stovetop stuffing,
- 2:16Speaker 2: dinner rolls, potatoes, mac and cheese, lots more sides that
- 2:20Speaker 2: feeds ten people for forty dollars.
- 2:22Speaker 3: WOA, these are great.
- 2:24Speaker 1: Wow, get them all.
- 2:25Speaker 3: Yeah, everybody, come over.