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one toll booth operator named the turkey, tammy. she's an unofficial highway mascot and has visitors stopping to take pictures. >> how long has she been here? >> the turkey? like a year. almost, yeah, walking around all over. >> come through this toll booth. every day, five days a week. i see the turkey two, three times a week. >> seriously, though, tammy has become such a driver distraction there are plans to relocate her before someone gets hurt. >>> i'm larry smith. oh, it's good to be the king. tiger woods hasn't play in australia since the president's cup in 1988. how did they get him to come back? pay him a $3 million appearance fee. yep. that will get it done. paid off -- the crowds have been immense and tiger was looking immense himself. shots like this -- he fell apart. he squandered a six-shot lead in three holes. slams the driver to the ground. goes back to the ground. go back and get it. tiger in a three-way tie for first place. appreciate that. among the contenders is -- cincinnati -- look at this guy -- the senior tony
one toll booth operator named the turkey, tammy. she's an unofficial highway mascot and has visitors stopping to take pictures. >> how long has she been here? >> the turkey? like a year. almost, yeah, walking around all over. >> come through this toll booth. every day, five days a week. i see the turkey two, three times a week. >> seriously, though, tammy has become such a driver distraction there are plans to relocate her before someone gets hurt. >>> i'm larry...
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. >> tammy the turkey. she's causing quite a stir two weeks before thanksgiving. >>> somebody might want to tell this turkey that thanksgiving the just around the corner. drivers on the new jersey turnpike are trying not to run her over. she has become sort of an unofficial highway mascot. >> how long has she been here? >> like a year, almost. yeah, walking around all over. >> i come through this toll booth every day and i see the turkey sometimes two, three, times a week. >> tammy has become such a driver distraction, there are plans to relocate her before someone gets hurt. >>> these tough economic times are forcing christmas tree growers to trim their prices this season. one grower in oregon says they are being forced to sell their crop for less than it takes to produce it. a record number of unsold trees in the fields. some say the crisis is so bad, they are already making plans to cut and burn the surplus trees. >>> when it comes to gets attention, few know how to do it like chad ocho cinco. he was hit
. >> tammy the turkey. she's causing quite a stir two weeks before thanksgiving. >>> somebody might want to tell this turkey that thanksgiving the just around the corner. drivers on the new jersey turnpike are trying not to run her over. she has become sort of an unofficial highway mascot. >> how long has she been here? >> like a year, almost. yeah, walking around all over. >> i come through this toll booth every day and i see the turkey sometimes two, three,...
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you better watch out for the turkey. >> that is tammy the turkey. how she is causing quite a stir two weeks before thanksgiving. what exit is she at? >>> hello. i'm gerri willis, and this is "your bottom line," the show that saves you money. make money right now. we have a list of ways to pump up your income right away and get out of town without breaking the bank. deals and steals on airfare for you and your family. and save big cash with small improvements around the house this weekend. the show that saves money starts right now. the stock market is back up, hitting a 13-month high this week for lots of folks, that means a big sigh of relief. as the value of their investments start to build back up. when you stepped it up or jumped ship, our next guest is here to tell you what you need to know to make the best of your investments. rick, great to see you again. >> you too, gerri. always a pleasure. >> everybody in the building is asking me, okay, we have seen what happens v what happened with stocks. let's throw money. is it now the time to invest?
you better watch out for the turkey. >> that is tammy the turkey. how she is causing quite a stir two weeks before thanksgiving. what exit is she at? >>> hello. i'm gerri willis, and this is "your bottom line," the show that saves you money. make money right now. we have a list of ways to pump up your income right away and get out of town without breaking the bank. deals and steals on airfare for you and your family. and save big cash with small improvements around the...
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when we come back, tammy the turkey. xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> we're watching the clock. in about 45 minutes we'll be going live to space to a space walk outside the international space station. astronauts are going to install a swear antenna and new cables. it will be the first of three space walks and the first for dr. robert sasher jr. who is also a -- will be the first orthopedic surgeon in space. >>> the cia wants to recruit more arab-americans. there is a new ad set to debut on tv and websites in the next few months. the c i a is trying to reach out to kmupts it sees at critical to reducing the threat of terrorism in the united states. >>> two people were killed when their tour bus ran off an interstate in minnesota. and overturned in a ditch. the bus was returning from a casino in iowa carrying 23 people. all of them suffered injuries ranging from minor to critical. the cause of that is under investigation. those are some of the stories we're watching for you on this thursday. i'm richard lui in more robin meade today. >>> fireworks on capitol hill on the plan to t
when we come back, tammy the turkey. xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> we're watching the clock. in about 45 minutes we'll be going live to space to a space walk outside the international space station. astronauts are going to install a swear antenna and new cables. it will be the first of three space walks and the first for dr. robert sasher jr. who is also a -- will be the first orthopedic surgeon in space. >>> the cia wants to recruit more arab-americans. there is a new ad set...
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toll booth work eers have been call her tammy the turnpike turkey. they like to ill lit rate. they adopted her but doctors are complaining so they set up to catch her. the first attempt did not go so well. >> well, i was a little concerned, afraid we were going to see tammy two, turnpike zero. >> she is going to a zoo and we understand she will soon share a home with a male turkey named gobbles. which is funny because sometimes i call bob bobbles. >> i appreciate that. >> it is a turkey from new jersey. >> a jersey turkey. nothing more crass. a gobble bleeping gobble over here. i'm strutting. >> the best imitation of a turkey i've ever heard. how's the weather looking? >>> it's the same old storm, richard, and it's a big wrapping around the clouds going on right across the great lakes. underneath the clouds you see the rain, too. that frontal boundary down to the carolina coastline so north carolina getting the rain. in to virginia and stretching into the d.c. metro area, too, this morning. low clouds are there. they're stretching in to philadelphia, too. watch for delays at th
toll booth work eers have been call her tammy the turnpike turkey. they like to ill lit rate. they adopted her but doctors are complaining so they set up to catch her. the first attempt did not go so well. >> well, i was a little concerned, afraid we were going to see tammy two, turnpike zero. >> she is going to a zoo and we understand she will soon share a home with a male turkey named gobbles. which is funny because sometimes i call bob bobbles. >> i appreciate that....
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one turkey causing a ruckus along a new jersey roadway is given reprieve. tammy the turnpike turkey, in a moment. >>> hups of ucla students are staging a major protest. they are outside a building where the university rejeegentse voting on a 32% increase. look at the signs they are holding up. it has been a very peaceful protest so far. there are officers armed with bean bag guns in case things get unruly. one student has been arrested from obstructing an officer. otherwise, it has been a peaceful protest thus far. >>> berkeley, california, may ban the release of balloons at some events. people supporting the event says balloons can be mistaken for jelly fish and that can cause a problem. >> there are documented cases of the cords strangling birds and balloons and the latex getting into digestive tracks. >> what is wrong with this measure? it is just about balloon releases. no, it's not. it's about perception. >> the man's arguing that this could hurt the industry's image and local balloon merchants says a ban could put some stores out of business. >>> the woman who
one turkey causing a ruckus along a new jersey roadway is given reprieve. tammy the turnpike turkey, in a moment. >>> hups of ucla students are staging a major protest. they are outside a building where the university rejeegentse voting on a 32% increase. look at the signs they are holding up. it has been a very peaceful protest so far. there are officers armed with bean bag guns in case things get unruly. one student has been arrested from obstructing an officer. otherwise, it has...