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A Woman Paid $750 For Someone To Save Her Knicks Parade Spot · The Cubby and Christine Morning Show

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  Speaker 1: Wow. Raw, we've been doing enough of that this morning.
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  Speaker 1: One who's six points.
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  Speaker 2: Are in love with the Knicks. It's like everybody, Yeah,
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  Speaker 2: it's fantastic, It's Fantasticy then the city needed something it
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  Speaker 2: has been.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, we've been in a city long enough without everybody.
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  Speaker 2: I never even had a parade before because it was
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  Speaker 2: during Lindsay's term. I learned that earlier. Lindsay was cheap
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  Speaker 2: and didn't want to help parade.
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  Speaker 1: All right, since I'm the you know, the elder in
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  Speaker 1: the room, I will admit that I was around for
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  Speaker 1: their last Oh wow. And I do remember my dad
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  Speaker 1: listening to it on the radio getting gas for thirty
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  Speaker 1: two cents a gallon.
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  Speaker 2: Oh that's amazing. Nineteen seventy three, thirty two cents. It
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  Speaker 2: sounds about right.
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  Speaker 1: It was.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, I remember nothing, but I was there. People are paying.
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  Speaker 2: Speaking of prices, people are paying nuts prices. There's a
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  Speaker 2: report from the city Reporter that folks are paying have
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  Speaker 2: paid people to sit overnight in seats, including woman. One
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  Speaker 2: woman from Long Island, a big Knicks fan, paid somebody
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  Speaker 2: seven hundred and fifty bucks to sit overnight so she
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  Speaker 2: could have a spot today.
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  Speaker 1: Now what time would you have had to show up
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  Speaker 1: because this was something. This is something maybe in the future.
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  Speaker 2: Well they closed the streets yesterday in the evening, so
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  Speaker 2: maybe they've just parked overnight, you know, in a little
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  Speaker 2: lawn chair. You can't have a lawnchair, by the way,
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  Speaker 2: if you go today.
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  Speaker 1: You would have to stand, or you bring up like
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  Speaker 1: a really thick sweater and lay on it.
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  Speaker 2: Maybe I don't I don't know if i'd want to know,
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  Speaker 2: but someone pays money for it. If you are going there,
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  Speaker 2: that they're doing some really cool things. Speaking of prices,
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  Speaker 2: going back to nineteen seventy three, the MTA is running
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  Speaker 2: the old R thirty two subway cars built in the sixties.
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  Speaker 1: Wow, this our conditioners broken.
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  Speaker 2: Probably the A line of the MTA is going to
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  Speaker 2: be an express train from Harlem to Canal Street. So
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  Speaker 2: maybe you won't even make it all the way down
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  Speaker 2: to the parade. But you would be on an old
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  Speaker 2: train this morning because of the next So there's other.
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  Speaker 1: Things to do. Yeah, bi wise and celebration.
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  Speaker 2: You can buy some bootleg gear all the stuff
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  Speaker 1: Like you did, but you're not going to gay a
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  Speaker 1: gas or seventy three cents or fifty three cents today,