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  • How Vestavia Hills stunned Hoover with a bold fake field goal

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Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Monday: Very warm, temps: high: 89, low: 57. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Vestavia Hills (AL) beats Hoover in consecutive football seasons for the first time since 1999-2000 (on3.com) — Vestavia Hills High School's football team edged Hoover 6-3 with a gutsy fake field goal, marking back-to-back regular-season wins over their rival for the first time since 1999-2000. The Rebels, now 6-1 with their only loss to top-ranked Thompson, next host Hewitt-Trussville at home, giving local fans another big matchup to circle.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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