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pockets hot popcorn whe >> paducah here that the dodgers a bounced checks to some employees? >> that is tough stuff. supposedly they reissued the checks. >> yes. some of their accounts were frozen because of the bankruptcy filings. these were checks to a security guard and ushers. >> people think about the players and the owners, but there are a lot of other people that did not get thought about. the people who did the concessions, the owners, all those people are also out of work. >> has anyone ever given you a check that has bounced? >> i will say it this way, i have been at kron for 27 years. fix >> really quick, the nba lockout is in effect. no season? >> and by most accounts of that will be no basketball until february. they want to cut costs where they could. in the nba wants to completely restructure of salary. most people live up to a level that are making. football mrs. their first check in august, basketball the end of october. then, you will find out how tough it is. >> i am new here at kron 4. any words of wisdom? >> mind your own business, show up for everything

if you walk outside from paducah to memphis all the way down to louisiana with glasses on, sunglasseslar glasses, by the time you walk outside, you won't be able to see because your glasses will look like a shower window. there is going to be completely fogged up. nothing you can do about that. that's because the cold on the inside, 73, 74, 75 degrees in the ac, is actually colder than the dewpoint. the humidity is so high, your glasses are going to turn into fog. it's one of those days where pets, elderly, kids, you cannot take any risks. you can't take 30 seconds of a risk. >> why is it so hot, chad, across such a brougad swath of e country? >> it's summer hot but it's also very muggy. the humidity is very high. that's something else we don't usually talk about until the middle of august and september. it's because the humidity's high. we've had so much flooding in the middle part of the country that the water is on the ground, the grass is in the ground and all the corn plants are just soaking wet. when it gets this hot, all the humidity evaporates and all of a sudden, you have sti