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Woman Throws Party For Road Construction In Front Of Her House

“Happy first birthday to our street construction! It was one year ago this week when they first began to rip up our street. One year later, half the street is…

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“Happy first birthday to our street construction! It was one year ago this week when they first began to rip up our street. One year later, half the street is impassable — just last week, we had a massive, 6-foot-deep hole!.”

To some extent, all of us have felt Natalie Harvey pain in our lives (anyone ever build a house?), though maybe not to this level.  That being said, I doubt any of us handled it like this!

How funny is THIS?!  Natalie made a street scene replica in chocolate cake with peanut butter frosting.  Tell me if this sounds familiar to the construction frustration in your life.  She claims a crew will “work every day for a week, then there will be two to three weeks with nothing.”

Charlie Nance is the Afternoon Drive co-host (along with his wife) of "The Charlie and Debbie Show" at WSOC, Country 1037 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The couple have been with the radio station since 2006. Charlie has won the prestigious CMA (Country Music Association) Award for Radio Personality of the Year and has been a finalist for the Country Radio Hall of Fame four times. Prior to his time in Charlotte, Charlie (along with Debbie) spent more than a decade hosting successful morning radio shows in Greenville, SC; Augusta, Ga; and Birmingham, Al. As a content creator for Country 1037, Charlie writes about dream lottery windfalls, sports, restaurants and bars, and travel experiences in North and South Carolina.