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SayWhat?!? Good News! August 06 with The Bonnie D. · Say What?!? Good News with The Bonnie D.

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  SPEAKER_00: Here we are.
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  SPEAKER_00: Say what?
• 0:06
  SPEAKER_00: Good news.
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  SPEAKER_00: Say what?
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  SPEAKER_00: Good news.
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  SPEAKER_00: There we go.
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  SPEAKER_00: There we go.
• 0:15
  SPEAKER_00: Good morning, good afternoon, good evening, wherever you are.
• 0:18
  SPEAKER_00: I'm the Bonnie D.
• 0:20
  SPEAKER_00: Having some issues with my audio today.
• 0:22
  SPEAKER_00: I hope you can hear me okay, because I hear me loud and clear.
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  SPEAKER_00: Let's see what she has to share with us today.
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  SPEAKER_00: I know she's got some very interesting stories in the news, and let's go with it.
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  SPEAKER_00: Today is August 6th.
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  SPEAKER_00: The milestones.
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  SPEAKER_00: Gertrude Annerley, at the age of 19 in 1926, was the first woman to swim across the English Channel, 21 miles from France to England.
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  SPEAKER_00: She did it in 14 hours and 31 seconds.
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  SPEAKER_00: She beat the men's record.
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  SPEAKER_00: Aha, by two hours.
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  SPEAKER_00: There you go.
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  SPEAKER_00: And in 1991, Tim Berners Lee, he's the one who invented HTML, URL, the HTTP system.
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  SPEAKER_00: You use it every day.
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  SPEAKER_00: You know that.
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  SPEAKER_00: He released an idea describing the World Wide Web as a service to the public on the internet.
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  SPEAKER_00: So much for that.
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  SPEAKER_00: Yes, thank you, Tim.
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  SPEAKER_00: Now, this is a story that made me cry.
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  SPEAKER_00: A nine-year-old autistic boy named Jude Kofi in Aurora, Colorado, found an old keyboard in the basement of his house and he started playing it.
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  SPEAKER_00: Well, it wasn't just tinkering with the tinkling the ivories.
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  SPEAKER_00: He was playing like a genius.
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  SPEAKER_00: And uh his family put contacted the local news and they ran a story.
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  SPEAKER_00: And a piano tuner named Bill Magnuson saw the story and he went and visited Jude and his family, and he said, Jude is like a modern Mozart.
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  SPEAKER_00: Bill spent his own inheritance to buy Jude a$15,000 piano.
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  SPEAKER_00: Jude is now 14.
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  SPEAKER_00: He released his first album, you can see it there in the picture.
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  SPEAKER_00: He goes on talk shows with his dad.
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  SPEAKER_00: He has toured the world as a child prodigy pianist.
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  SPEAKER_00: He speaks very beautifully.
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  SPEAKER_00: I watched some of the videos.
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  SPEAKER_00: He's a lovely young man and he plays like a genius.
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  SPEAKER_00: He just sat down.
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  SPEAKER_00: It was as though the music was in his soul.
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  SPEAKER_00: He just knew what to do.
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  SPEAKER_00: It just came right out.
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  SPEAKER_00: So, Jude, here's to you.
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  SPEAKER_00: Glad to have you here on the show.
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  SPEAKER_00: And now, pre-fame, I stopped my tears and goosebumps here.
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  SPEAKER_00: Harry Style served bread and pastry in a bakery when he was 14.
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  SPEAKER_00: Julia Roberts was scooping ice cream at Baskin Robbins.
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  SPEAKER_00: Chris Hemsworth was cleaning breast pump rentals at a pharmacy.
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  SPEAKER_00: I hope he did a good job.
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  SPEAKER_00: Angelina Jolie wanted to be funeral director.
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  SPEAKER_00: George Clooney was going door to door selling life insurance.
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  SPEAKER_00: What?
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  SPEAKER_00: Megan Fox was standing outside a tropical smoothie shop dressed in a banana costume.
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  SPEAKER_00: Yes, Hugh Jackman was a party clown and a gym teacher.
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  SPEAKER_00: And Paul Rudd was glazing hams with a propane torch at a grocery store.
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  SPEAKER_00: And Patrick Dempsey, oh, Mr.
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  SPEAKER_00: McDreamy, was a competitive juggler and rode unicycles.
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  SPEAKER_00: Let's go to our birthdays.
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  SPEAKER_00: Michelle Yo, the actress in Everything Everywhere All at Once, a 64.
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  SPEAKER_00: M.
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  SPEAKER_00: Knight Shy Shy Malayan, the filmmaker.
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  SPEAKER_00: He got famous for his movie The Six Scents.
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  SPEAKER_00: He's 56.
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  SPEAKER_00: He's done so much more.
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  SPEAKER_00: Soleil Moon Fry.
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  SPEAKER_00: She played Punky Brewster on TV at the age of seven.
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  SPEAKER_00: She's 50 now.
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  SPEAKER_00: Lucille Ball, I do love Lucy.
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  SPEAKER_00: Born today in 1911.
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  SPEAKER_00: Andy Warhol.
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  SPEAKER_00: You see a picture of his soup cans there.
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  SPEAKER_00: Very famous.
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  SPEAKER_00: Filmmaker and pop artist.
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  SPEAKER_00: He was born in 1928.
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  SPEAKER_00: Bob, it's root beer flow day.
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  SPEAKER_00: Not much for dinner.
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  SPEAKER_00: Wiggle your toes.
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  SPEAKER_00: I'm doing that.
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  SPEAKER_00: Gossip Day.
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  SPEAKER_00: India Pale Ale Day.
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  SPEAKER_00: Okay.
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  SPEAKER_00: And once more with feeling, don't be worried, be happy.
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  SPEAKER_00: These are beer puns.
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  SPEAKER_00: Sorry, kids.
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  SPEAKER_00: Ale you need is love.
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  SPEAKER_00: Ale's well that ends well.
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  SPEAKER_00: I peel out what I drink.
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  SPEAKER_00: Sorry.
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  SPEAKER_00: And longer than life.
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  SPEAKER_00: What can I say?
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  SPEAKER_00: Let's get out of here with some shout-outs.
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  SPEAKER_00: So let's see what we've got today.
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  SPEAKER_00: We've got an interesting packed room of shout-outs.
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  SPEAKER_00: Let's get the music on.
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  SPEAKER_00: Here we go.
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  SPEAKER_00: Okay.
• 3:56
  SPEAKER_00: Amos Lee and Jake Joseph about to go on a big trip.
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  SPEAKER_00: Teresa G and the graduates, hugs, Dr.
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  SPEAKER_00: Bob.
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  SPEAKER_00: Hope all is well and hope those buyers stay away from you in California.
• 4:05
  SPEAKER_00: The Enigma book series, go find them.
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  SPEAKER_00: Sherry Meyer, Mary Nunnley, my good friend.
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  SPEAKER_00: The good Maya Pacma65.
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  SPEAKER_00: We're running neck to neck on the world scores, dear.
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  SPEAKER_00: You are famous.
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  SPEAKER_00: You always were.
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  SPEAKER_00: Kathy and thank you.
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  SPEAKER_00: My neighbor for being our neighborhood watchperson.
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  SPEAKER_00: Harry Gibson in Hawaii and your wonderful talented family and the lotus comments.
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  SPEAKER_00: Kathy and Jennifer Davidson, New York, always a nice doctor.
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  SPEAKER_00: Everybody have a great day.
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  SPEAKER_00: I'm finding these last coming those.