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death. it is cold here and colder up north. about four hours away, we're at negative 42 degrees. but i am in the middle ofake nakomus in minneapolis. the site of the u.s. pond hockey championships, a huge event that goes on here every single year. about 2,000 people expected to come out as scheduled. brave the cold, we've got about 24 rinks good and ready to go. they've been kind of grooming the ice all night long. and so this is not scaring anybody off. one event, one hockey event was canceled over on one of the other lakes nearby saying it was too cold. but this one going on as scheduled. that's not to say we haven't had our share of problems with the cold. we certainly had cases of frostbite and a lot of dead car batteries. so it is challenging even though we're pretty hardy here in minnesota, this has been the coldest that it's been so far this year but we just keep a smile on our face and keep on going. and keep -- >> minnesota, that's the