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What up Weekend with This Is Raleigh 9-19-25 · The Erica Show

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  Speaker 1: Do you want to vibe?
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  Speaker 2: It's the Erica Show.
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  Speaker 1: This is Raleigh in studio.
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  Speaker 2: Giving us the scoop on all the cool stuff downtown
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  Speaker 2: all over the triangle. Hello, Craig and Caroline today guys.
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  Speaker 3: Ready for a fun weekend?
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  Speaker 2: Let's do it? Yeah, what are we doing? By the way,
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  Speaker 2: I took the scooters, the electric scooters downtown Raleigh.
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  Speaker 1: That was a time.
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  Speaker 4: Oh I've never done that, but it actually was pretty easy.
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  Speaker 2: That's a great way to get around downtown.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, I'll take the box.
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  Speaker 4: Do you do the scooters?
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  Speaker 1: Yeah?
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  Speaker 4: I would hurt myself.
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  Speaker 1: Yes.
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  Speaker 2: So what do we got going on this weekend?
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  Speaker 4: All right? So the Free bug Fest is on at
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  Speaker 4: the Natural Science Museum in downtown Raleigh. Over one hundred exhibits, games,
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  Speaker 4: fun activities, and you can chat with a entomologist. Entomologists
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  Speaker 4: and scientists.
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  Speaker 3: You're probably super smart.
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  Speaker 4: Yeah I was going to quiz you, but yeah, entomologists,
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  Speaker 4: they just.
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  Speaker 1: Do bug stuff, I think. Yeah, all right, so go
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  Speaker 1: find bugs.
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  Speaker 3: Then the rest of the weekends is going to be
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  Speaker 3: all about celebration for internationals. So we start with the
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  Speaker 3: International Festival at the State Fairgrounds on Saturday, and there's
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  Speaker 3: going to be performances, games, vendors, and of course delicious
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  Speaker 3: global cuisine.
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  Speaker 1: I'm down for that, all right.
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  Speaker 4: So you're just back from Italy, so you're like this
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  Speaker 4: one all things Italian. Head to the Festa Italiana in
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  Speaker 4: downtown Apex on Saturday, Italian culture with music, food, wine,
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  Speaker 4: of course, cooking demonstrations, canoli eating contests. Love a canoli?
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  Speaker 3: And yeah it's a hot dog eating contest thousands.
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  Speaker 4: Yeah, I do love a canoli, so I'm on ENTI yeah, yeah.
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  Speaker 3: And then we're going to head to Cocabooth and carry
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  Speaker 3: and celebrate Asian culture. They have dragon boat races on Saturday,
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  Speaker 3: and there will also be games, stage performances and street food.
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  Speaker 2: Did you get in the vote?
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  Speaker 3: No?
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  Speaker 2: I think you watch you watch.
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  Speaker 3: Teams do the dragon bot.
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  Speaker 1: I got it.
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  Speaker 3: I think you need a special technique.
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  Speaker 2: So this is raley dot com. Sign up y'all get
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  Speaker 2: both Craig and Caroline, So thank y'all.
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  Speaker 3: Thanks everyone,