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[Instrumental music]Real says that when she told her friends that she was gonna start working at the Foy, she learned that some of them used to call the Foy when they were kids and ask for help with their homework.

She says that still happens.

[laughs] My coworkers were just like, "These kids, like, they gotta stop." They kept asking us, like, to do their math question for them.

[laughs]

And, like, they thought they were being slick.

Like, "What's two squared plus three?" And I'm like, "Okay, girl, come on."

Is, is there something that you've kind of become an expert in because you've been answering, you answer so many questions a- about, about it?

I think honestly just, like, the wildlife stuff.

Oh, and then also, like, um, why is the sky blue? I've learned that that's because, like, when sun rays hit, it's, like, blue is, like, the most absorbent color.

Um, if any astronomer is, like, listening to this and is like, "That's wrong," I'm sorry.

[laughs]

But that's what Google told me.

[laughs] But that's, like, the question that, and answer that we've been going with.

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Do you have any regulars that you've, you talk to often that could call in?

There's this one guy that calls about MLB stats, like-

[laughs]

...

the Major League Baseball stats.

[laughs] Yeah, so now I know a lot more about baseball.

Um, there are a few, um, people who call about, like, the stock price of silver.

What else? Um, I had, like, this one woman call when I was in undergrad, and she lived in New York.

And, like, I think she lived, like, somewhere where it was, like, woodsy and stuff.

So she had, like, the most unique animals come in her backyard and would ask, like, "What does this animal eat?" Like-

[laughs]