{"id":2686,"date":"2018-11-26T05:23:52","date_gmt":"2018-11-26T10:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=2686"},"modified":"2019-02-11T10:35:34","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T15:35:34","slug":"on-todays-show-56","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/mornings\/2018\/11\/on-todays-show-56\/","title":{"rendered":"On Today&#8217;s Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A teenager in Germany recently lost his driver\u2019s license less than an hour after passing the exam to earn it, getting caught doing nearly\u00a0<em>double<\/em>\u00a0the speed limit on the way home.<\/p>\n<p>He was doing 95 km\/h in a 50 km\/h zone, which in Germany was enough for him to lose his license and extend the probationary period he\u2019d be classified a new driver for from two years to four.<\/p>\n<p>He has been banned from driving for four weeks, and will only receive his license back after being re-trained. He was also fined 200 Euros ($300).<\/p>\n<p>Four people were in the car when they were caught speeding, suggesting the young man driving the car was showing off to his peers.<\/p>\n<p>While losing your license for a speeding infraction seems a little harsh, he was moving pretty fast. And having the thing confiscated officially 49 minutes after getting it? That must be a record.<\/p>\n<p>With typical German humour, the arresting officer wrote on the ticket: \u201cSome things last forever\u2014others not for an hour.\u201d Hilarious.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Disney released the first\u00a0trailer\u00a0for the\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Lion King&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0remake over the weekend, and it almost broke a record.\u00a0 The trailer got 224.6 million views within 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s just short of the 238 million views that the\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Avengers: Infinity War&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0trailer got in its first 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;live-action&#8221; CGI remake of\u00a0<em>&#8220;The Lion King&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0opens July 19th.<\/p>\n<p>It stars the voices of\u00a0<strong>Donald Glover<\/strong>\u00a0as Simba,\u00a0<strong>James Earl Jones<\/strong>\u00a0as Mufasa, and\u00a0<strong>Beyonc\u00e9<\/strong>\u00a0as Nala.<\/p>\n<p>This new\u00a0<em>&#8220;Lion King&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0trailer repeats a lot of imagery from the trailer for the 1994 original . . . and someone has already made a video comparing the two side by side<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>ENTERTAINMENT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;Ralph Breaks the Internet&#8221;\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>easily won the box office over the holiday weekend, raking in nearly $84.5 million in the five days since its Wednesday opening.\u00a0\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Creed II&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0was second with $55.8 million.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Ralph Breaks the Internet&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>had the second-best opening ever for a Thanksgiving weekend . . . behind\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Frozen&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>, which made $93.6 million back in 2013.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s the Top 10 from the holiday weekend . . .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><em><strong>&#8220;Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>, $42.9 million.\u00a0 Up to $117.1 million in its 2nd week.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Peyton Manning talked about that old &#8220;Saturday Night Live&#8221; skit where he was a United Way volunteer.\u00a0 They wanted him to throw fake footballs at kids&#8217; faces, but he didn&#8217;t want to do it until a parent goaded him into it.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TODAY IS\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cCyber Monday\u201d, the online version of \u201cBlack Friday\u201d, when Internet retailers offer special deals and deep discounts in an attempt to jumpstart the holiday shopping season.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>___________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>COUNTRY MUSIC NOTE<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1997 [21] The day after Garth Brooks\u2019 album \u201cSevens\u201d is released, 12 of its 14 songs land on the Country singles chart.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>_____________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>One of the &#8220;Storage Wars&#8221; Guys Sold a Unit for $500 . . . And It Had $7.5 Million Inside<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;Storage Wars&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0star\u00a0<strong>DAN DOTSON<\/strong>\u00a0recently sold off a storage unit for $500 . . . and later found out that it had $7.5 million in it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The money was inside a safe.\u00a0 It&#8217;s not clear whether Dotson knew the safe was in there, or why he didn&#8217;t try to open it himself.\u00a0 But the new owner did, and found the cash.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But soon after finding the money, the new owner got a call from an attorney representing the ORIGINAL owners of the unit . . . a.k.a. the people that money actually belonged to.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They offered the new owner $600,000 to return the cash . . . but the two sides eventually settled on $1.2 million.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s something you might be wondering:\u00a0 If YOU found that cash, and it was legally yours, why would you return it for ANYTHING?\u00a0 Why not just keep the $7.5 million?\u00a0 The law is on your side, right?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Well, Dotson and his wife Laura summed it up in a YouTube video:\u00a0 The money was probably DIRTY.\u00a0 Why else was that kind of cash stuffed in a storage unit and not a bank?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So if you keep that cash, who knows who might be coming after you?\u00a0 This way, the dude gets to walk away with $1.2 million in his pocket, instead of looking over his shoulder for the rest of his life.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TODAY\u2019S GOOD NEWS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A lady in northern California named Char Rostomily recently got tested to see if she could donate to her adult daughter, Nikki.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And they weren&#8217;t a match, but Nikki ended up getting a kidney from someone else. Then later on, Char was still inspired to donate.\u00a0 So she signed up to give one of her kidneys to someone totally random.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>She didn&#8217;t even get their name. But then on the day of the surgery back in April, her grandkids were telling their friends from school about it. And it turned out their friends&#8217; grandfather was the RECIPIENT.\u00a0 And he&#8217;s also one of Char&#8217;s NEIGHBORS.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>His name is Richard Green, and they&#8217;d never met before.\u00a0 But she&#8217;d gone on field trips with his grandkids.\u00a0 And one of Char&#8217;s daughters teaches at their school. She says she only donated as a way of giving back after her daughter got a kidney.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But now the two families feel like they&#8217;re bonded for life.\u00a0 And she&#8217;d be thrilled if the story inspires even one other person to become a living donor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>BIRTHDAYS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[79] Tina Turner, singer<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[42] Joe Nichols, singer<\/p>\n<p><strong>______________________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>SWEAT DREAMS:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How often do you wash your bed sheets?\u00a0 Probably not often enough \u2013 and it could be triggering allergies and other problems, according to experts with IFLScience.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They found that over the course of a year, your bed is soaked in up to 100 litres of sweat, plus about a pound of skin \u2013 making it an \u2018ideal fungal culture medium\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Your bed also probably contains bacteria, soil, sweat, sputum and a bunch of other things that I\u2019m not even going to get into, because if I do, you aren\u2019t going to want to get into your bed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And your pillow?\u00a0 It can alone can hold up to sixteen species of fungus.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Scientists say that you should wash your sheets and pillow case weekly<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Five Things in Your Bathroom You Should Throw Away<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are five bathroom items you should toss, besides your old ratty toothbrush . . .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Old cases for your contact lenses.\u00a0 Bacteria from your hands gets in there, and it&#8217;s basically impossible to get them totally sterile again.\u00a0 So you&#8217;re supposed to use a new case every three months.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Cosmetics that have changed color, odor, or consistency.\u00a0 The oil that&#8217;s in them can go bad, and they can start to grow bacteria.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Acne products that have been open for a while.\u00a0 The kinds with benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid start to decay pretty quickly.\u00a0 They&#8217;re only good for about 4 to 6 months after you open them.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>The bottle of rubbing alcohol or hydrogen peroxide you bought years ago.\u00a0 They don&#8217;t go bad, but they lose potency.\u00a0 There should be an expiration date on the bottle.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>Expired medications.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t worry TOO much.\u00a0 A Harvard study found 90% of them are still safe and relatively effective even 15 YEARS after they expire. \u00a0But a few you should NEVER use past their expiration date are insulin, liquid antibiotics, and certain heart medications or anything else with nitroglycerine in it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>MONDAY NOVEMBER 26<sup>TH<\/sup>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TODAY\u2019S BIRTHDAYS <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[79] Tina Turner, singer<\/p>\n<p>[42] Joe Nichols, singer<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>General Motors Canada is preparing big changes for its\u00a0operations in Oshawa, according to multiple reports that say the that the automaker will close its centre of operations east of Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>There has been no official word from GM as of Sunday night, and a spokesperson for GM Canada declined comment, but the report indicates that employees were being told to expect an announcement this morning.<\/p>\n<p>GM has at least 2,800 employees stationed in Oshawa, with 2,500 of them being union positions, according to Global.<\/p>\n<p>The reports of\u00a0potential changes in Oshawa are coming as GM is undergoing a global restructuring of its operations, though it is not known if the reported closure is a part of that restructuring.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><em><strong>&#8220;Ralph Breaks the Internet&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>easily won the box office, raking in nearly $84.5 million.\u00a0 It was the second-best Thanksgiving opening ever.\u00a0\u00a0<em><strong>&#8220;Frozen&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0made $93.6 million back in 2013.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>32% of people in a new poll said that December 1st is the unofficial start of the &#8220;Christmas season.&#8221;\u00a0 Another 23% said early December.\u00a0 22% said it has already started.\u00a0 And 2% wish there was NO Christmas season.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>\u201cThe Great Christmas Light Fight\u201d (ABC): The Season 6 premiere features the Richardson family in Madison, Miss., whose extensive collection of 300 inflatables come to life in Southern style; the Vaughan family with their whimsical wire frame forest, complete with flying birds.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cThe Voice\u201d (NBC): Live Top 11 Performances<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>No winning ticket was sold for the $60 million jackpot in Friday night&#8217;s Lotto Max draw.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The jackpot for the next Lotto Max draw on Nov. 30 will remain at approximately $60 million, but the number of Maxmillions prizes offered will increase to 35.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No winning ticket was sold for the $16 million jackpot in Saturday night&#8217;s Lotto 649 draw.<\/p>\n<p>The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on Nov. 28 will be approximately $20 million<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nolan Gardiner scored a hat trick as the Chatham Maroons beat the St. Thomas Stars 6-2 Sunday night at Memorial Arena.<\/p>\n<p>The Maroons are in second place in the GOJHL Western Conference with 28 points, nine points behind the London Nationals.<\/p>\n<p>The Nationals are next up for the Maroons Wednesday night at the Western Fair Centre. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. and all the action can be heard on CFCO Country 92.9FM\/AM 630.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>JAKE OWEN AND GIRLFRIEND ARE HAVING A BABY<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jake Owen\u00a0and his girlfriend,\u00a0Erica Hartlein, are expecting a baby. He shared the news with his parents during an\u00a0<em>ABC News<\/em>\u00a0special.<\/p>\n<p>During the show, as he was talking to his mom, dad, and twin brother\u00a0Jarrod, he\u00a0said to them, &#8220;This will throw you guys for a loop, Erica and I will be having a little addition to our Owen family.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to\u00a0<em>People Magazine<\/em>, the baby is due in late spring or early summer.<\/p>\n<p>FAST FACTS<\/p>\n<p>Jake\u2019s daughter,\u00a0Pearl\u00a0turned 6 on Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>TIM McGRAW SAYS ALEX HONNOLD&#8217;S STORY INSPIRED HIM TO WRITE &#8216;GRAVITY&#8217; &#8211;<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tim McGraw<\/strong>\u00a0was a bit hesitant about getting involved with the soundtrack for the National Geographic Documentary Films\u2019 feature\u00a0<em>Free Solo<\/em>, which is about free soloist climber\u00a0<strong>Alex Honnold<\/strong>\u00a0who achieves his lifelong dream of climbing the face of the world\u2019s most famous rock \u2013 the 3,200-foot El Capitan in Yosemite National Park \u2013 without a rope. 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