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It's almost unavoidable. Whenever you walk into a mall or good-sized store, you hear a bell ringing. It's always nice to make a donation to the Salvation Army. Earl's complaint is how he feels obligated to drop some money into the red bucket EVERY TIME he encounters one. Earl believes in giving, but he has his limits...and an idea the make passing those bell-ringers a little easier! Find out his &

Guys, I think you'll agree with Earl on this one: women tend to be MUCH more aware of prices on things than men. Ladies know what an item sold for last week, last month, and probably last year! And they also know what the "sale" price is. Us guys? Most of us couldn't care less. That's the topic of today's comments by Earl Pitts, Uhmerikan! Listen to them here!

Pet names. Couples use them all of the time. "Honey," "Sweetie," "Handsome," "Baby." Well, you get the idea. However, there are couples who call each other pet names that Earl Pitts finds to be, well...kinda sickening. He explains here...

Turn on your TV, and you're bound to find some "expert" with a list of "helpful" Christmas rules. From gift suggestions to recipes to Christmas party fashion do's-and-don'ts, you can't go for more than a few minutes without being given some kind of advice for the season. Well, Earl Pitts is not one to "go along with the crowd," and he offers some helpful hints of his

Some of the best-loved Christmas stories involve a cold-hearted, mean, spiteful and otherwise not-so-nice person who--once shown the true meaning of Christmas--does a 180 and becomes the sweetest, most loving and generous person you could ever meet. Think Ebeneezer Scrooge from Dickens' A Christmas Carol, or Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas. Well, Earl ain't buyin' it! He just doesn't bel

Think you know your Country music forwards and backwards? If you do, you could be a winner weekday mornings at 8:20 with Skeeter Nash! Listen for the "Bass-Ackwards Song of the Day" clue...it's a portion of a big Country hit song played backwards. If you guess the right song title, you WIN!! Jessie Morales of Victoria was our inaugural winner! He knew which song this was: Do YOU know wh

Here is the latest update on Texas road/highway conditions, courtesy of TxDOT: *****   Sunday 12/8/13 5 p.m. UPDATE   ***** TxDOT MAKES PROGRESS REMOVING ICE FROM ROADWAYS, CAUTION STILL NEEDED FOR MONDAY MORNING COMMUTES AS TEMPERATURES FALL Roads much better, but bridges remain a problem in North Texas due to black ice risk

Today, Earl is in the spirit of the Season. Well, sort of. While many consider "Frosty The Snowman" to be a beloved title character in the beloved seasonal song, Earl feels there's something that just not quite right about the ol' snowballs-with-a-hat dude! Listen as Earl elaborates here!

Congratulations to Jackie Westfield of Victoria! She knew the answer to today’s Almost Impossible Trivia Question, and won a Combo 1 from Aling’s Chinese Cuisine! Q:  What are the two highest-valued letters in Scrabble?

Earl has some thoughts on today's generation of hitchhikers. Now, while it's not usually a good idea to pick up someone thumbing for a ride these days, Earl offers up some suggestions on how to deal with the ones he chooses to let get into his pickup truck! You can hear his story here!

Congratulations to Marvin Saski of Victoria! He knew the answer to today’s Almost Impossible Trivia Question, and won a Combo 1 from Aling’s Chinese Cuisine! Q:  According to a recent survey, 50% of adults have at least ONE of these in their bedroom…what is it...

Earl is always ready with some great advice for his friends. His pal, Dub Meeker, needs help with deciding on a gift for Mrs. Meeker. Well, Earl was able to draw on his many years of experience in purchasing the "perfect" Christmas gifts for his wife, Pearl. You might just get some good ideas yourself from Earl's past gift-giving! Listen here for yourself!