Welcome, everyone, to another edition of the KSR pre-show.

Today is Tuesday, March 18th.

I am Billy Rutledge, along with Shannon the Dude.

You can give us a call on the Clark's Pump and Shop phone line.

It's 859-280-2287, Texas at 502-265-66.

And as always, the KSR PR-R pre-show is brought to you by Ital X.

Fine Italian dining in Lexington.

That's where I'm at today, high atop the city center, along with Shannon the dude, who is in Louisville, joining me remotely as he does every morning.

Good morning, dude.

What's up?

Hey, I'm doing well, man. I was just wondering if I could get some gas money from you to get to Milwaukee later on this week.

It's going to be a long trip, and gas is not cheap, so I thought maybe you could throw a little money in the pool and see if we could get enough to get to Milwaukee.

Not me.

I go to Costco to save, I guess, 10 cents every time I fill up on gas because of my membership.

But Mark Pope on the Mark Pope show last night saying that he would give Kentucky fans gas money.

It's just a seven-hour drive to Milwaukee Shia.

Yeah, yeah, yeah. First of all,

let's go back on what you just said there. Yeah. You and I, we go to Clark's Pump and Shop.

We're Clark's pumping. We pump, we shop at Clark's. That's true. Clark's pumping shop.

But anyway, yeah, I don't know. You know, Pope, I think, made a slight mistake when he agreed to pay for everyone's ice cream at that game at Rupp earlier this year.

Now he's agreeing that he will, we're saying that he will pay people's gas money if they need it to get to Milwaukee.

I don't think that was a wise decision because now you're going to have all these freeloaders just saying, hey, give me some money. And then, you know,

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