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Tease: Coming up in ___________ minutes, breaking Olympic news 

Good news, bad news out of Tokyo. Simone Biles will take part in Tuesday’s balance beam final. But the heavily favored US women’s soccer team will miss out on gold after their semifinal loss to Canada. In other Olympic news a Dutch Runner, Sifan Hassan, fell during her 1,500 meter heat and still managed to finish first. Which has to feel great for her and terrible for the other runners in her heat. (Additional Out) I can relate I fall virtually every time I try to run.  

Tease: In ___­­­­___ minutes, you’ll never believe what these neighbors caught on camera  

A two-story house fell into the sea in Argentina and the neighbors caught it all on tape. The terrifying footage was captured by a neighbor in the resort town of Mar del Tuyu on the Atlantic coast. Argentina is one of many countries facing rising sea levels. Luckily the owners were not inside when the incident took place. That’s probably not gonna help that neighbor’s property value. (Additional Out) Hopefully they had ‘swallowed up by the sea’ insurance.  

Tease: Coming up at ­­­­­­­­­­­­_____, Jungle Cruise sails past expectations 

Jungle Cruise topped the box office over the weekend earning 34.2 million in North American theaters. The film also currently has a 93% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. Jungle Cruise stars Dwayne the Rock Johnson and Emily Blunt and is based on a longtime Disneyland attraction. You know they’re out of ideas when they just start basing movies on theme park rides. (Additional Out) So clearly the movies not as boring as the ride.  

Tease: In _____ minutes, a TikTok personality officially has the world’s largest mouth  

A Connecticut woman now holds the record for the human female with the largest mouth. The Guinness World Records bestowed the honor on TikTok personality Sammy Ramsdell after corroborating the data gathered by her dentist. Sammy’s mouth gape is over two and a half inches tall by four inches wide. That’s bacon, double cheeseburger size with room to spare. (Additional out) Just a warning, follow her and you will go down a TikTok rabbit hole today watching videos of her eating things two at a time.  

Phone Topic/Web Poll If you thought about calling your ex over the course of the pandemic, a new study says you’re not alone. The new study of adults in long-term relationships discovered that at least 62% are keeping someone on the ‘back burner’ just in case. A shocking number considering that 93% of the participants said their relationship was ‘exclusive.’ What do you think, is it ok to have a ‘back burner’ fall back option and is it ever a good idea to get back with an ex?  

Contest Tease: Coming up at _____________, what are these worth melted down? The correct answer wins ________.    

[Contest setup] Once again this year the US leads the Olympic medal count, meaning a lot of Americans will come back from Tokyo with some hardware. But, what is an Olympic medal actually worth? A gold medal is actually made from gold-plated pure silver, with around 6 grams of gold out of a total weight of 556 grams. If you melted down a current Olympic gold medal, what’s it’s value?  

A: $80  

B: $800  

C: $8,000  

Answer: B, at today’s prices a gold medal would be worth around $800 if you melted it down, silver would be worth $450 and bronze around $5. Quite a drop off for being .2 seconds slower than your competitor.  

[DIY Feature] Name that Movie Monday: I’ll give you a clue and play a short clip, the first person to call in and correctly identify the movie wins ________. If no one gets it I’ll move on to another clue and a slightly longer clip.  

Clue #1: 2015 Rom Com  

Clue #2: Written by its star  

Clue #3: Amy Schumer, Bill Hader and LeBron James 

Answer: The Trainwreck  

5 Things You Need to Know  

1) Good news, bad news out of Tokyo. Simone Biles will take part in Tuesday’s balance beam final. But the heavily favored US women’s soccer team will miss out on gold after their semifinal loss to Canada. In other Olympic news a Dutch Runner, Sifan Hassan, fell during her 1,500 meter heat and still managed to finish first. Which has to feel great for her and terrible for the other runners in her heat.  

2) A two-story house fell into the sea in Argentina and the neighbors caught it all on tape. The terrifying footage was captured by a neighbor in the resort town of Mar del Tuyu on the Atlantic coast. Argentina is one of many countries facing rising sea levels. Luckily the owners were not inside when the incident took place. Hopefully they had ‘swallowed up by the sea’ insurance.  

3) Jungle Cruise topped the box office over the weekend earning 34.2 million in North American theaters. The film also currently has a 93% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. Jungle Cruise stars Dwayne the Rock Johnson and Emily Blunt and is based on a longtime Disneyland attraction. You know they’re out of ideas when they just start basing movies on theme park rides.  

4) A Connecticut woman now holds the record for the human female with the largest mouth. The Guinness World Records bestowed the honor on TikTok personality Sammy Ramsdell after corroborating the data gathered by her dentist. Sammy’s mouth gape is over two and a half inches tall by four inches wide. Just a warning, follow her and you will go down a TikTok rabbit hole today watching videos of her eating things two at a time.  

5) Once again this year the US leads the Olympic medal count, meaning a lot of Americans will come back from Tokyo with some hardware. But, what is an Olympic medal actually worth? A gold medal is actually made from gold-plated pure silver, with around 6 grams of gold out of a total weight of 556 grams. That means, at today’s prices a gold medal would be worth around $800 if you melted it down, silver would be worth $450 and bronze around $5. Quite a drop off for being .2 seconds slower than your competitor.    

Is It Ok To Keep an Ex As A ‘Back Burner’ Option?  

If you thought about calling your ex over the course of the pandemic, a new study says you’re not alone. The new study of adults in long-term relationships discovered that at least 62% are keeping someone on the ‘back burner’ just in case. A shocking number considering that 93% of the participants said their relationship was ‘exclusive.’ What do you think, is it ok to have a ‘back burner’ fall back option and is it ever a good idea to get back with an ex? We posed those questions to our  _________ listeners, click below to hear their responses, take the web poll to weigh in, then listen tomorrow at _______ to hear the results.  

(Upload audio from your best calls)  

(Web poll)  

Is it ok to have a ‘back burner’ fall back option when you’re in a relationship?  

Yes  

No  

Is it ever a good idea to get back with an ex?  

Yes  

No