Breakfast Club Live Blog December 13th

Happy Friday the 13th!   To make light of this day, I told Cathy to make a stupid face and this is what she came up with.   What a good sport.   And what a stupid face.

Something else spooky for you:

After yesterday's weird technical problems that are unexplainable, on of our sisters stations talked with a psychic on air and said it a ghost messing with our equipment.   Really?   I still blame windows updates, but worth mentioning since it's friday the 13th.

 B105 Things

Prison officials in New Zealand are limiting the amount of fruit served to inmates.   They've been fermenting the fruit to make alcohol.   Man they are crafty!

More information is coming out about that fake interpreter at Nelson Mandela's memorial service on tuesday.   His name is Thamsanqa Jantjie and he says he suffers from schizophrenia and has become violent in the past.

And then Cathy had this gem:

Happy Birthday to Dick Van Dyke!  He's 88 years old today!  He sang "Let's Go Fly A Kite" with Tom Hanks, Emma Thompson, and Julie Andrews at the "Saving Mr. Banks Premiere last night!

Brain Teaser Question:

887% of people admit they do this in the car while driving.  What is it?  Answer:  Drive with one hand.

We also talked about Figgy Pudding (As part of the We Wish You A Merry Christmas song).

What is figgy pudding?  Cathy explains.

What phrases would only Northlander's understand?

-  I got bridged.

- I got trained.

-We'll take the bong over.

-It's up 53.

-"The Range"

- Lake effect

-at the bear

-meet at the anchor

-can of worms

-five corners

-skyline

 Entertainment Update:

Garth Brooks has announced his world tour is going to go for 3 years!  You should get a chance to see him!

Ray Price has returned home for hospice care.   His wife passed along the information, along with a message from Ray:

“I love my fans and have devoted my life to reaching out to them,” he says, according to the television station. “I appreciate their support all these years and I hope I haven’t let them down. I am at peace. I love Jesus. I’m going to be just fine. Don’t worry about me. I’ll see you again one day.”

Taylor Swift turns 24 today!

Randy Owen is 65!

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B.  German Jigger

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D.  Dutch Elm

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