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Posted on December 11, 2009 by Billy Dennis

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C. J. Summers says:

December 11, 2009 at 9:10 am

I was watching this clip trying to imagine one of our local anchors saying something like that…. I think Tom McIntyre could do it, but not anyone else.

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