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That one guy. so far, none of the female members of congress have decided to do that, i don t think. we ll find out. peter will follow that. all right. maybe next week we ll find out more about that. let s go out to steve. thanks very much. i m outside because there s a group of eight young boy scouts who braved below zero temperatures all day long to earn the ultimate scout prize, the zero hero award. to earn it, they had to spend 24 consecutive hours outside. they had to cook. they had to eat at least two meals and only use campfire heat. they had to sleep in the snow hut, a cave or a tent and the temperatures had to drop to zero or below. and boy, did they do that? joining us right now is scoutmaster mark olson and the boy scout troop of 313 of northfield, minnesota. good morning to you guys. good morning! all right, mark, let s start with you. tell us this thing called the zero hero. what is that exactly? ....
Minnesota are hoping to earn the zero hero award. the troupe will have to stay outdoors for 24 hours, eat at least two meals outside and the temperature must drop below zero. it s actually a lot of fun that we get to hang out together and not just sit around for two hours. actually to be outdoors, it s really fun. glad he thinks it s fun. if the troupe finishes the challenge, they should find out today if they will get that badge. those are hardy boy scouts there. out in that cold temperatures. let s check in with rick to see what it looks like. that s so cool. literally. zero heroes. do they have to catch the food to eat the two meals? somehow? i don t think they have to bag a polar bear. ice fishing, something like that, birds, i don t know. yeah, minus 6 is what it feels like in minneapolis if you re getting your zero hero award right now. minus 3 in chicago. this is the wind chill out there, you see the cold air has ....