1 00:00:00,920 --> 00:00:05,159 Speaker 1: Hello, Christian O'Connell Show podcast. 2 00:00:05,360 --> 00:00:07,320 Speaker 2: Hey, this is Christian from the Breakfast Show. Thank you 3 00:00:07,440 --> 00:00:10,600 Speaker 2: very much for downloading this a little mini podcast. This 4 00:00:10,640 --> 00:00:13,680 Speaker 2: one is all about your amazing stories every single week 5 00:00:13,720 --> 00:00:16,080 Speaker 2: on the show on three topic Tuesday. 6 00:00:16,400 --> 00:00:17,960 Speaker 3: As you listen to list if you. 7 00:00:17,880 --> 00:00:19,680 Speaker 2: Think I've got a story, actually but they did it 8 00:00:19,760 --> 00:00:22,040 Speaker 2: last year or this is ages ago, doesn't matter. As 9 00:00:22,120 --> 00:00:24,840 Speaker 2: always say, nothing we ever talk about on the show 10 00:00:24,960 --> 00:00:27,320 Speaker 2: is ever left completely dead. You can pick it up 11 00:00:27,440 --> 00:00:29,880 Speaker 2: whenever you want. We killed it late La party. You 12 00:00:29,920 --> 00:00:32,760 Speaker 2: can have your story on air. Email me Christian at 13 00:00:32,800 --> 00:00:35,760 Speaker 2: Christian O'Connell dot com dot au on with your stories. 14 00:00:35,800 --> 00:00:39,080 Speaker 2: We're dedicating three topic Tuesday to Dad's It's Dad's week 15 00:00:39,120 --> 00:00:41,800 Speaker 2: on the show, so we're looking for stories about dad meltdowns, 16 00:00:42,040 --> 00:00:44,479 Speaker 2: you know, when your dad just lost it sometimes as 17 00:00:44,479 --> 00:00:46,400 Speaker 2: speak as of dad. My sound with two teenage daughters, 18 00:00:46,440 --> 00:00:50,000 Speaker 2: when dads go on holiday, they can become triggered activated. 19 00:00:50,200 --> 00:00:52,680 Speaker 2: So we're looking for your stories about dads on holiday. 20 00:00:52,960 --> 00:00:56,400 Speaker 2: And was your dad your coach, Christian, My dad was 21 00:00:56,440 --> 00:00:59,120 Speaker 2: the coach, but he was as shifty as anything. We 22 00:00:59,120 --> 00:01:01,600 Speaker 2: were having a how will run of losing every game. 23 00:01:01,880 --> 00:01:05,920 Speaker 2: So my dad decided because they had player registration cards 24 00:01:06,200 --> 00:01:08,679 Speaker 2: even though we were clearly under thirteens. My dad decided 25 00:01:08,720 --> 00:01:10,840 Speaker 2: that we need a bit more firepower in the forwards 26 00:01:11,080 --> 00:01:13,840 Speaker 2: and decided to actually draft in some big fifteen and 27 00:01:13,880 --> 00:01:16,600 Speaker 2: sixteen year olds who some of them had beards and. 28 00:01:16,560 --> 00:01:19,200 Speaker 3: Were huge like the local psychos. 29 00:01:19,480 --> 00:01:22,360 Speaker 2: My dad went to the office works and brought his 30 00:01:22,400 --> 00:01:26,479 Speaker 2: own laminator craft nights and would make his own fake 31 00:01:26,800 --> 00:01:31,960 Speaker 2: registration cards. He would be up all night cutting in, 32 00:01:32,080 --> 00:01:36,520 Speaker 2: faking passport photos and then re laminating Christian. 33 00:01:36,560 --> 00:01:40,360 Speaker 3: It was seamless forgery operation. He was running the talented 34 00:01:40,360 --> 00:01:41,440 Speaker 3: mister Ripleys. 35 00:01:42,240 --> 00:01:44,600 Speaker 2: He would then have to pull aside our massive six 36 00:01:44,600 --> 00:01:46,680 Speaker 2: foot hard note have been drafted him for that game, 37 00:01:46,920 --> 00:01:49,320 Speaker 2: tell him the name he was playing under, and ask 38 00:01:49,400 --> 00:01:52,400 Speaker 2: him to memorize the dating bath on the faked card. 39 00:01:52,880 --> 00:02:00,120 Speaker 3: Oh, Gareth, that's. 40 00:01:57,040 --> 00:02:00,480 Speaker 2: My favorite one so far. Gareth, that is extraordinary. Okay, 41 00:02:00,520 --> 00:02:03,120 Speaker 2: let's go to man. He's so funny this week. That's 42 00:02:03,160 --> 00:02:07,080 Speaker 2: good to Mick Dad on holiday stories from Mick here, Yeah, Hew, 43 00:02:07,120 --> 00:02:07,960 Speaker 2: you go, I'm good, Mix. 44 00:02:08,040 --> 00:02:09,680 Speaker 3: So what's your story about your dad on holiday? 45 00:02:10,320 --> 00:02:13,840 Speaker 4: My late father, Fred was somewhat of American. We're on 46 00:02:13,960 --> 00:02:17,360 Speaker 4: holidays at nineteen to seventy eight. We're in a large 47 00:02:17,400 --> 00:02:20,000 Speaker 4: variety store and there was a display stand of extra 48 00:02:20,080 --> 00:02:24,480 Speaker 4: loud alarm clocks. He wound up and set the alarm clocks, 49 00:02:24,520 --> 00:02:28,079 Speaker 4: about twenty of them for the same time, and then 50 00:02:28,080 --> 00:02:30,200 Speaker 4: we just walked away and the buggers all went off 51 00:02:30,200 --> 00:02:31,799 Speaker 4: at the same time with the hell of a row, 52 00:02:32,480 --> 00:02:36,280 Speaker 4: and everybody thought the fire alarms had gone off. The 53 00:02:36,360 --> 00:02:41,519 Speaker 4: store was evacuated and well panic ensured and we left 54 00:02:41,560 --> 00:02:44,200 Speaker 4: the store and my mom decided that we will go 55 00:02:44,320 --> 00:02:45,280 Speaker 4: somewhere else. 56 00:02:45,280 --> 00:02:46,919 Speaker 3: Because of the alarm clock scandal. 57 00:02:46,960 --> 00:02:49,560 Speaker 2: That's amazing, all right, Mick, thank you very much for 58 00:02:49,600 --> 00:02:51,000 Speaker 2: telling us about the late great Fred. 59 00:02:51,840 --> 00:02:52,480 Speaker 5: No worries. 60 00:02:52,639 --> 00:02:55,160 Speaker 3: Thanks man. Okay, bye, Megan, Welcome to the show. 61 00:02:55,200 --> 00:02:57,840 Speaker 5: Your dad was your coach yes basketball. 62 00:02:58,000 --> 00:03:00,880 Speaker 6: So we were doing some pre se in training, running 63 00:03:00,919 --> 00:03:03,120 Speaker 6: up hills and things like that to get fit for 64 00:03:03,320 --> 00:03:05,440 Speaker 6: the season coming up. And I started running up the 65 00:03:05,480 --> 00:03:07,280 Speaker 6: hill and I was getting some pains in my stomach, 66 00:03:07,320 --> 00:03:08,639 Speaker 6: and I was like, oh, this isn't good. So I 67 00:03:08,720 --> 00:03:11,760 Speaker 6: kept running and then I stopped and I sort of 68 00:03:11,840 --> 00:03:14,240 Speaker 6: keeled over it, and all I could hear was at 69 00:03:14,240 --> 00:03:16,359 Speaker 6: the bottom of the hill my dad going get up. 70 00:03:16,919 --> 00:03:22,160 Speaker 5: Keep running, you can do it, don't give up, Come on, mags. 71 00:03:22,040 --> 00:03:24,119 Speaker 6: All that sort of stuff. I sort of turned around, okay, yeah, 72 00:03:24,720 --> 00:03:26,920 Speaker 6: you know the wave. I kept going, kept running up 73 00:03:26,960 --> 00:03:29,040 Speaker 6: the hill, and then over I went. I'm like, oh, no, 74 00:03:29,160 --> 00:03:31,600 Speaker 6: I can't. And anyway, so Dad goes, oh, I could 75 00:03:31,639 --> 00:03:33,880 Speaker 6: hear him from the bottom, come on, come down, you know, 76 00:03:33,960 --> 00:03:35,640 Speaker 6: get down to the bottom, and I thought, I did 77 00:03:35,680 --> 00:03:38,080 Speaker 6: the walk of shame back down the down the hill 78 00:03:38,120 --> 00:03:40,320 Speaker 6: as ever, all the girls are running past me, and 79 00:03:40,320 --> 00:03:42,480 Speaker 6: he's said, just sit down for the rest of training, 80 00:03:42,480 --> 00:03:43,920 Speaker 6: and just you know, get a drink. You know, this, 81 00:03:44,000 --> 00:03:45,240 Speaker 6: that and the other. And then he got in the 82 00:03:45,280 --> 00:03:46,840 Speaker 6: car on the way home, he's like, you know, you've 83 00:03:46,840 --> 00:03:48,840 Speaker 6: got to push through these things. Was probably just the stitch. 84 00:03:48,880 --> 00:03:50,560 Speaker 6: You've got to, you know, fight through that, so you 85 00:03:50,600 --> 00:03:53,320 Speaker 6: want to get fitter. Anyway, to cut a long story short, 86 00:03:53,360 --> 00:03:56,240 Speaker 6: an hour later, I was in having an emergency surgery 87 00:03:56,280 --> 00:04:01,360 Speaker 6: for a rupture appendix. And then later on that day 88 00:04:01,400 --> 00:04:03,320 Speaker 6: that the doctors came in and said, you know, that 89 00:04:03,440 --> 00:04:06,280 Speaker 6: was really close call, you know, and Dad, oh, yes, 90 00:04:06,320 --> 00:04:08,160 Speaker 6: that's why it was really important. We got her help 91 00:04:08,200 --> 00:04:10,760 Speaker 6: in order to the doctor, and you know, we really 92 00:04:10,840 --> 00:04:12,960 Speaker 6: quickly because we knew yes. 93 00:04:14,560 --> 00:04:16,120 Speaker 3: Yeah, it's the right of the dad. 94 00:04:17,320 --> 00:04:21,120 Speaker 6: Yeah exactly, you know, worry about keeling over, he was 95 00:04:21,160 --> 00:04:23,520 Speaker 6: just yet. That's well, we brought it to the doctor Megan. 96 00:04:23,600 --> 00:04:25,040 Speaker 3: Great story. Thank you very much. 97 00:04:24,960 --> 00:04:31,480 Speaker 1: Mate, Thank you bye, Christian The Christian O'Connell show podcast, James, 98 00:04:31,520 --> 00:04:34,600 Speaker 1: thanks for calling the show and what's uh your dad 99 00:04:34,640 --> 00:04:35,279 Speaker 1: on holiday? 100 00:04:35,320 --> 00:04:35,640 Speaker 3: Story? 101 00:04:36,120 --> 00:04:39,560 Speaker 7: So my dad and my mum, so our whole family 102 00:04:39,600 --> 00:04:42,320 Speaker 7: went on six week tour all over but we started 103 00:04:42,360 --> 00:04:44,240 Speaker 7: England and we went as far as Italy, which is 104 00:04:44,279 --> 00:04:47,400 Speaker 7: where my sister was living at the time, to visit her. 105 00:04:48,160 --> 00:04:50,279 Speaker 7: Him and mum pay for pretty much the whole trip, 106 00:04:50,400 --> 00:04:52,960 Speaker 7: and was a little bit before we even got off, 107 00:04:53,000 --> 00:04:55,599 Speaker 7: I think, kind of disillusioned with how much it was 108 00:04:55,640 --> 00:04:58,640 Speaker 7: going to cost with European kind of conversion rate. Yeah, 109 00:04:58,680 --> 00:05:02,880 Speaker 7: so we got on the EUIL and use that a lot, 110 00:05:02,920 --> 00:05:05,760 Speaker 7: and basically we made a clerical error at one of 111 00:05:05,760 --> 00:05:07,440 Speaker 7: the Italian stations. 112 00:05:08,080 --> 00:05:11,120 Speaker 2: There are nightmatters, honestly, people listen to this night. France 113 00:05:11,160 --> 00:05:14,240 Speaker 2: and Italy are the worse. It's so confusing and they 114 00:05:14,279 --> 00:05:16,920 Speaker 2: don't want to help you whatsoever. It's a nightmare. 115 00:05:17,080 --> 00:05:19,560 Speaker 7: So we made a mistake and the conductor picked up 116 00:05:19,560 --> 00:05:21,520 Speaker 7: on it straight away. Mind you, we hadn't had any 117 00:05:21,560 --> 00:05:24,160 Speaker 7: problem in like seven other countries in Europe. But then 118 00:05:24,200 --> 00:05:27,360 Speaker 7: we got there and the guy's like, okay, it's going 119 00:05:27,400 --> 00:05:30,039 Speaker 7: to be one hundred euro fine and Dad's like, oh what, 120 00:05:30,200 --> 00:05:33,880 Speaker 7: and then he's like per person and my dad just. 121 00:05:34,440 --> 00:05:36,360 Speaker 2: Wow, I'm telling it now, mate. He would have made 122 00:05:36,480 --> 00:05:38,719 Speaker 2: up on the spot, right, there's no way that's legal. 123 00:05:38,760 --> 00:05:41,040 Speaker 2: They just made everything up. Was going along with Italy. 124 00:05:41,200 --> 00:05:45,200 Speaker 2: It's unbelieva. It's a home with the mafia. 125 00:05:45,560 --> 00:05:50,600 Speaker 7: Each It's just the whole thing just snowballed so bad. 126 00:05:50,640 --> 00:05:54,680 Speaker 7: And my dad basically tubbled him where to go like 127 00:05:54,920 --> 00:05:57,039 Speaker 7: the guy. The guy no, he didn't speak it. That 128 00:05:57,080 --> 00:05:59,320 Speaker 7: was the funniest thing. It was just like lost in translation. 129 00:06:00,760 --> 00:06:04,480 Speaker 7: He won that bout until the next stay. We rolled 130 00:06:04,560 --> 00:06:08,200 Speaker 7: up and to armed federal police. The carabinieri got on 131 00:06:08,240 --> 00:06:12,240 Speaker 7: with machine guns. Have a like you off the train 132 00:06:12,520 --> 00:06:15,040 Speaker 7: and we were like, oh, okay, dad's arrested. This has 133 00:06:15,120 --> 00:06:18,040 Speaker 7: gone really really sideways through. 134 00:06:17,880 --> 00:06:18,760 Speaker 3: A clerical error. 135 00:06:18,880 --> 00:06:19,040 Speaker 4: Yeah. 136 00:06:19,720 --> 00:06:25,040 Speaker 3: Yeah, and your dad's still in the Italian prison a 137 00:06:25,080 --> 00:06:25,880 Speaker 3: life sentence. 138 00:06:26,120 --> 00:06:27,800 Speaker 8: Yeah. We visited him once a year. 139 00:06:30,560 --> 00:06:34,000 Speaker 2: Oh, James, what an epic story. That is so great, James, 140 00:06:34,040 --> 00:06:37,599 Speaker 2: thank you very much. All Right, Dona, what's your story 141 00:06:37,600 --> 00:06:38,120 Speaker 2: for us? 142 00:06:38,640 --> 00:06:40,640 Speaker 9: My dad wasn't the coach who was the referee, but 143 00:06:40,760 --> 00:06:43,120 Speaker 9: he thought he was coaching me while he was While 144 00:06:43,160 --> 00:06:46,560 Speaker 9: he was refereeing, I was a teenager playing touch football 145 00:06:47,200 --> 00:06:49,359 Speaker 9: and he continually just tried to tell me what to 146 00:06:49,400 --> 00:06:51,120 Speaker 9: do throughout the game. And I turned to one of 147 00:06:51,120 --> 00:06:52,760 Speaker 9: the other girls and I said, I really wish you'd 148 00:06:52,800 --> 00:06:55,479 Speaker 9: stop doing that. And he blew the whistle, stopped the 149 00:06:55,520 --> 00:06:57,400 Speaker 9: game and red carded me and sent me off. 150 00:06:57,680 --> 00:07:02,839 Speaker 3: Wow, that's a hardcore dad, isn't he. Yes tolerance, What 151 00:07:03,120 --> 00:07:05,839 Speaker 3: was the what was the infringement? Disrespect? 152 00:07:06,160 --> 00:07:06,560 Speaker 9: Back now? 153 00:07:06,839 --> 00:07:07,400 Speaker 10: Bahing? 154 00:07:07,480 --> 00:07:11,520 Speaker 9: You all back chatting talking to him? Yeah, back chatting 155 00:07:11,560 --> 00:07:11,880 Speaker 9: my dad? 156 00:07:12,280 --> 00:07:14,360 Speaker 3: All right, Donna, thank you very much for sharing that. 157 00:07:14,640 --> 00:07:15,200 Speaker 9: Thanks guy. 158 00:07:15,360 --> 00:07:18,280 Speaker 3: Paula. We've got a story from Paula about a dad 159 00:07:18,320 --> 00:07:18,920 Speaker 3: on holiday. 160 00:07:19,120 --> 00:07:22,920 Speaker 6: This was my kid's dad. We were on holidays. 161 00:07:22,920 --> 00:07:24,160 Speaker 10: Someone who's his brush? 162 00:07:24,520 --> 00:07:26,200 Speaker 11: And he said, in the room for the rest of 163 00:07:26,200 --> 00:07:27,680 Speaker 11: the time, stalking about. 164 00:07:27,360 --> 00:07:33,640 Speaker 3: It, someone just what hair brush? A hair brush? What 165 00:07:33,800 --> 00:07:35,880 Speaker 3: kind of special hairbrush was it? 166 00:07:36,000 --> 00:07:37,800 Speaker 11: He did have a special hairbrush, but. 167 00:07:37,920 --> 00:07:40,800 Speaker 3: What special hair brush? Going to tell me more? 168 00:07:41,040 --> 00:07:45,480 Speaker 2: About the special hair brush you've got me now, really 169 00:07:45,560 --> 00:07:46,080 Speaker 2: nice hair. 170 00:07:46,560 --> 00:07:49,640 Speaker 6: It was really nice hair. But he just wigged out 171 00:07:49,720 --> 00:07:52,040 Speaker 6: because someone want to take me brush. 172 00:07:52,640 --> 00:07:53,640 Speaker 10: And that was the end. 173 00:07:54,280 --> 00:07:57,040 Speaker 3: I'm not going side seeing today. No, no, you can 174 00:07:57,080 --> 00:07:57,720 Speaker 3: go and see that. 175 00:07:58,600 --> 00:08:03,400 Speaker 2: Hair like this crazy in the high humidity here on holiday. Wow, 176 00:08:03,560 --> 00:08:05,800 Speaker 2: that's insane, all right, Paula, thank you very much. You 177 00:08:05,880 --> 00:08:08,800 Speaker 2: call Jason. You've got a dad meltdown story for us. 178 00:08:08,840 --> 00:08:10,240 Speaker 5: Off you go tell the years ago. 179 00:08:10,320 --> 00:08:12,120 Speaker 11: Me and my brother and a mate we built a 180 00:08:12,160 --> 00:08:15,240 Speaker 11: bin stereo. We then wheeled it inside, turned it up 181 00:08:15,320 --> 00:08:18,640 Speaker 11: to come told us turn that off stuff, it's bedtime. 182 00:08:19,280 --> 00:08:21,240 Speaker 11: We decided it's a better idea to turn it up. 183 00:08:21,400 --> 00:08:24,440 Speaker 11: He comes flying out of his room and double karate 184 00:08:24,520 --> 00:08:25,400 Speaker 11: chop to his mate. 185 00:08:27,320 --> 00:08:29,320 Speaker 3: What's your double karate chop? 186 00:08:29,600 --> 00:08:31,720 Speaker 2: What's he a black belt and karate or just seen 187 00:08:31,720 --> 00:08:33,360 Speaker 2: a kind of Bruce Lee movies and thought you just 188 00:08:33,360 --> 00:08:34,040 Speaker 2: do it like that. 189 00:08:34,800 --> 00:08:36,959 Speaker 11: I've never seen do a karate top of his life. 190 00:08:37,400 --> 00:08:44,760 Speaker 2: All since my other room. My mate was all right, eventually, 191 00:08:44,800 --> 00:08:48,520 Speaker 2: you know once should revive it. Okay, Jason, and we've 192 00:08:48,559 --> 00:08:49,040 Speaker 2: gone too far. 193 00:08:49,920 --> 00:08:53,800 Speaker 5: Christian Christian O'Connell show. 194 00:08:54,000 --> 00:08:55,720 Speaker 3: What have you got on these topics. What have you 195 00:08:55,760 --> 00:08:56,280 Speaker 3: been hit by? 196 00:08:56,640 --> 00:08:59,600 Speaker 2: Stuff you've confiscated and lies you told to get in 197 00:08:59,679 --> 00:09:01,680 Speaker 2: someone Morley, Welcome to the show. 198 00:09:02,240 --> 00:09:03,200 Speaker 3: How old are your money? 199 00:09:03,600 --> 00:09:04,320 Speaker 12: I'm thirteen? 200 00:09:04,640 --> 00:09:08,079 Speaker 3: And which topic you're calling us about? The three topic Tuesday. 201 00:09:07,800 --> 00:09:11,559 Speaker 12: Stuff I had confiscated. The backstory is that my parents 202 00:09:11,640 --> 00:09:13,480 Speaker 12: I was going to get an iPod and my parents 203 00:09:13,559 --> 00:09:15,640 Speaker 12: had an argument over what age I would get it. 204 00:09:16,040 --> 00:09:18,360 Speaker 12: My dad said ten and my mom said nine, and 205 00:09:18,400 --> 00:09:20,760 Speaker 12: then she went and got an iPod for Christmas, and 206 00:09:20,760 --> 00:09:24,040 Speaker 12: then my dad confiscated it until turned ten for an 207 00:09:24,200 --> 00:09:24,800 Speaker 12: entire year. 208 00:09:25,600 --> 00:09:26,960 Speaker 3: Who is your dad the grinch? 209 00:09:27,360 --> 00:09:31,440 Speaker 2: You confiscate a little girl's toy on Christmas Day? 210 00:09:31,760 --> 00:09:32,880 Speaker 3: What's up with dad here? 211 00:09:32,920 --> 00:09:34,720 Speaker 2: I hate to throw another dad under the bus, but 212 00:09:35,080 --> 00:09:36,480 Speaker 2: this is too much, Molly. 213 00:09:37,559 --> 00:09:39,960 Speaker 3: His dad there in the background here is Yes, what 214 00:09:39,960 --> 00:09:41,679 Speaker 3: you will have one phone called a day like you're 215 00:09:41,720 --> 00:09:47,280 Speaker 3: in prison. After this phone call, the phone goes straight 216 00:09:47,360 --> 00:09:50,800 Speaker 3: back in the buck. Yeah, calling him back? 217 00:09:51,280 --> 00:09:53,840 Speaker 2: All right, Molly, Thank you very much and cool cool anytime. 218 00:09:54,080 --> 00:09:57,520 Speaker 2: Say hi to Grench Dad. Thank you taking some more 219 00:09:57,520 --> 00:10:00,160 Speaker 2: of your brilliant stories. Now three topic choos. 220 00:10:00,120 --> 00:10:00,679 Speaker 3: Day, Jane. 221 00:10:00,840 --> 00:10:04,079 Speaker 2: Hello everyone, Hey Jane, welcome to the show. And I 222 00:10:04,200 --> 00:10:06,680 Speaker 2: understand this is a story about being hit by something. 223 00:10:06,720 --> 00:10:08,440 Speaker 10: What have you been hit by a few years ago 224 00:10:08,640 --> 00:10:12,280 Speaker 10: or many years ago? Both my children were christened, and 225 00:10:12,760 --> 00:10:15,960 Speaker 10: after we went into the back to filling the paperwork, 226 00:10:16,120 --> 00:10:18,160 Speaker 10: and after we left we walked out the back door. 227 00:10:18,720 --> 00:10:21,880 Speaker 10: One of the older boys had left the six foot cross, 228 00:10:22,040 --> 00:10:25,040 Speaker 10: which is a timber handle and brass cross, and it 229 00:10:25,160 --> 00:10:27,240 Speaker 10: slipped down and whacked me out at the corner of it, 230 00:10:27,280 --> 00:10:28,679 Speaker 10: whacked me on the top of their head and gave 231 00:10:28,760 --> 00:10:29,439 Speaker 10: me a concussion. 232 00:10:29,559 --> 00:10:33,480 Speaker 3: You mean you mean the crucifix. Yes, you chine six 233 00:10:33,559 --> 00:10:34,439 Speaker 3: foot cross. 234 00:10:34,600 --> 00:10:36,439 Speaker 10: The huge, huge, solid scene. 235 00:10:36,640 --> 00:10:37,440 Speaker 5: What a thing to see. 236 00:10:37,520 --> 00:10:39,280 Speaker 3: So I'm being flattened by cruisifix. 237 00:10:39,720 --> 00:10:42,640 Speaker 10: Yeah no, no, actually I physically had stars, you know, 238 00:10:42,760 --> 00:10:46,360 Speaker 10: like when you see the cardoons and they had theirs 239 00:10:46,400 --> 00:10:49,880 Speaker 10: and all that. Yeah, yeah, I had the stars and whatnot. 240 00:10:50,000 --> 00:10:53,280 Speaker 10: And to this day friends of mine that were there, 241 00:10:53,960 --> 00:10:56,760 Speaker 10: they laughed about it. I actually greatened every time and 242 00:10:56,840 --> 00:10:59,880 Speaker 10: think about it because it hurt. It was unbelievable. 243 00:11:00,200 --> 00:11:01,360 Speaker 3: That's an amazing story. 244 00:11:01,480 --> 00:11:01,680 Speaker 5: Jane. 245 00:11:01,720 --> 00:11:03,240 Speaker 3: Jane, thank you very much to give us a call 246 00:11:03,280 --> 00:11:04,240 Speaker 3: today and sharing that with us. 247 00:11:04,280 --> 00:11:06,720 Speaker 10: Take care, mate, no worries, Thanks for everything. 248 00:11:06,800 --> 00:11:07,960 Speaker 3: Bye bye, bye bye. Jane. 249 00:11:08,520 --> 00:11:10,079 Speaker 13: Justin, get out there, Christian, there going. 250 00:11:10,120 --> 00:11:12,400 Speaker 3: What's your story for us this morning? Justin, Well, it 251 00:11:12,480 --> 00:11:13,160 Speaker 3: wasn't just a one of them. 252 00:11:13,280 --> 00:11:15,079 Speaker 8: It was more like a thinking over about ten years. 253 00:11:15,120 --> 00:11:17,000 Speaker 8: I told my clubs that I played for some Fretty 254 00:11:17,040 --> 00:11:19,439 Speaker 8: Club and Markey's and used to just get get in 255 00:11:19,520 --> 00:11:20,160 Speaker 8: as my own name. 256 00:11:20,559 --> 00:11:22,600 Speaker 3: So did you look like anyone? Do you like Herdie 257 00:11:22,840 --> 00:11:25,240 Speaker 3: or Lloydy? Did you look like one of the players, No, 258 00:11:25,400 --> 00:11:25,760 Speaker 3: I look. 259 00:11:25,760 --> 00:11:28,480 Speaker 13: Like nothing like them, just tands tall and that was 260 00:11:28,480 --> 00:11:29,079 Speaker 13: about in a bit. 261 00:11:29,000 --> 00:11:29,760 Speaker 14: Of extra confidence. 262 00:11:31,679 --> 00:11:33,319 Speaker 7: So did you say Marquees as well? 263 00:11:33,520 --> 00:11:33,720 Speaker 3: Justin? 264 00:11:33,760 --> 00:11:37,160 Speaker 7: Look at the races? Yeah, that was actually I have 265 00:11:37,240 --> 00:11:38,360 Speaker 7: to say I was getting a bit older and I 266 00:11:38,400 --> 00:11:39,520 Speaker 7: said I was an assistant coach. 267 00:11:42,320 --> 00:11:44,079 Speaker 3: And now you say you're Bruce mcavenni. Yeah, you're just 268 00:11:44,120 --> 00:11:44,800 Speaker 3: a commentator. 269 00:11:46,440 --> 00:11:48,280 Speaker 6: That's give me my next step for Dennis medicine. 270 00:11:50,559 --> 00:11:52,160 Speaker 3: Justin. That's a great one. Thank you very much. 271 00:11:52,200 --> 00:11:55,400 Speaker 5: She called the Christian o'cmmer show podcast. 272 00:11:55,840 --> 00:11:57,680 Speaker 2: Every week on the show, we do something called three 273 00:11:57,800 --> 00:12:00,400 Speaker 2: Topic Tuesday, so we do three phone ins at the 274 00:12:00,440 --> 00:12:03,040 Speaker 2: same time, and you're the star with all your stories. 275 00:12:06,080 --> 00:12:09,600 Speaker 2: So away pets yesterday, how to take the little dog 276 00:12:10,160 --> 00:12:13,800 Speaker 2: my daughter's little toy poodle to the vets. Chucked him 277 00:12:13,920 --> 00:12:17,040 Speaker 2: in the animal carrier, but in the cart drove to 278 00:12:17,120 --> 00:12:19,240 Speaker 2: the Vets. As I'm carrying him from the car to 279 00:12:19,280 --> 00:12:22,680 Speaker 2: the vets, I think for a small poodle, he's way heavy. 280 00:12:22,720 --> 00:12:24,400 Speaker 2: He's only one with like four and alf quinos. This 281 00:12:24,480 --> 00:12:27,120 Speaker 2: feels really heavy. Maybe I haven't carried this animal carrier 282 00:12:27,160 --> 00:12:29,360 Speaker 2: in a while. And he's wabbling around in there quite 283 00:12:29,360 --> 00:12:31,079 Speaker 2: a lot as well as I'm looking to because I 284 00:12:31,160 --> 00:12:33,559 Speaker 2: placed the animal carrier down on the ground. I look 285 00:12:33,600 --> 00:12:35,360 Speaker 2: back when I'm on the phone, Vets going, yet we're here, 286 00:12:35,400 --> 00:12:37,120 Speaker 2: that you just give them the dog's name. Reggie's here, 287 00:12:38,040 --> 00:12:39,040 Speaker 2: cook back, and they. 288 00:12:39,040 --> 00:12:42,760 Speaker 3: See the cat. It's in the carrier as well, mucking around. 289 00:12:42,800 --> 00:12:44,120 Speaker 3: I'm thinking, oh my god. 290 00:12:44,600 --> 00:12:47,439 Speaker 2: There's four eyes in there, and the cat is like 291 00:12:47,720 --> 00:12:50,120 Speaker 2: he's got his paws on the little poodles. But he's going, 292 00:12:50,200 --> 00:12:52,920 Speaker 2: what the hell, there's nothing wrong with me, it's him. 293 00:12:53,200 --> 00:12:55,120 Speaker 3: I feel fine. Oh my god, I've never been better, 294 00:12:55,280 --> 00:12:57,679 Speaker 3: never been better, wife. No, this is awful. Take me back, 295 00:12:57,760 --> 00:13:00,440 Speaker 3: Take me back. The vet comes out and there's two 296 00:13:00,440 --> 00:13:03,360 Speaker 3: animals in there. Oh yeah, one of them. I didn't know. 297 00:13:03,559 --> 00:13:03,839 Speaker 4: He went. 298 00:13:03,960 --> 00:13:06,800 Speaker 2: He looks at me like, what on this one you 299 00:13:06,880 --> 00:13:08,079 Speaker 2: need to take a look at? He goes, what do 300 00:13:08,080 --> 00:13:09,280 Speaker 2: you want me to do? The cat went, he's gonna 301 00:13:09,280 --> 00:13:10,840 Speaker 2: have to come in as well. I thought, I can't 302 00:13:10,880 --> 00:13:13,599 Speaker 2: hang on to out here half an hour wrestling with 303 00:13:13,679 --> 00:13:16,400 Speaker 2: an angry, scared cat, so we had to take them in. 304 00:13:16,480 --> 00:13:17,679 Speaker 3: He goes, do you want me to have a look 305 00:13:17,679 --> 00:13:18,240 Speaker 3: at the cat as well? 306 00:13:18,440 --> 00:13:18,480 Speaker 1: No? 307 00:13:18,520 --> 00:13:19,760 Speaker 3: No, no, the cat's absolutely funny. 308 00:13:22,760 --> 00:13:25,840 Speaker 2: So stowaway pets, where did you discover one of your 309 00:13:25,880 --> 00:13:27,160 Speaker 2: pets where they weren't meant to be? 310 00:13:27,559 --> 00:13:27,880 Speaker 3: Mentioned this? 311 00:13:28,040 --> 00:13:29,960 Speaker 2: Yesterday on the show, we had one of your stories 312 00:13:30,040 --> 00:13:33,080 Speaker 2: about something that got stolen, and I was talking about 313 00:13:33,080 --> 00:13:34,920 Speaker 2: how we got burgled years ago, a couple of months 314 00:13:34,960 --> 00:13:36,680 Speaker 2: before we got married. We didn't have a lot of money, 315 00:13:37,080 --> 00:13:39,000 Speaker 2: so much so that they didn't take my credit card. 316 00:13:39,360 --> 00:13:42,200 Speaker 2: They'd been through my credit card statements. They left behind 317 00:13:42,280 --> 00:13:44,640 Speaker 2: my credit card. They took everything else we had. We 318 00:13:44,720 --> 00:13:48,240 Speaker 2: were flat, stoney broke, and they left behind the credit cards? 319 00:13:48,440 --> 00:13:51,800 Speaker 2: What didn't get stolen? Why did they leave behind? And 320 00:13:51,960 --> 00:13:54,160 Speaker 2: then looking for some good stories on this, I think 321 00:13:54,160 --> 00:13:56,840 Speaker 2: if you remember your time at school, the one teacher 322 00:13:57,160 --> 00:14:00,600 Speaker 2: who always stands out is the sports teacher. They're almost 323 00:14:00,679 --> 00:14:03,480 Speaker 2: like a kind of mythical demigod, aren't they. They stand 324 00:14:03,640 --> 00:14:06,360 Speaker 2: on a mount Rushmore. There's this the big profile of 325 00:14:06,440 --> 00:14:09,240 Speaker 2: a sports teacher in terms of greatest teachers. You remember 326 00:14:09,920 --> 00:14:13,920 Speaker 2: some of the stories I've already seen about my sports teacher, Christian, 327 00:14:14,160 --> 00:14:16,680 Speaker 2: my sports teacher. I told my sports teacher I did 328 00:14:16,880 --> 00:14:18,880 Speaker 2: archery as a hobby. He got very excited told me 329 00:14:18,960 --> 00:14:21,320 Speaker 2: to bring my bow in the next day. He then 330 00:14:21,400 --> 00:14:24,600 Speaker 2: set up an improvised target round the back, round the 331 00:14:24,720 --> 00:14:27,840 Speaker 2: back of the bike sheds and let kids have a 332 00:14:27,920 --> 00:14:31,760 Speaker 2: go on my arrow. We split three chairs in half. 333 00:14:31,920 --> 00:14:34,120 Speaker 2: A teacher came flying out to ask what on earth 334 00:14:34,160 --> 00:14:36,440 Speaker 2: it was doing. The sports teacher pointed at me and 335 00:14:36,520 --> 00:14:39,320 Speaker 2: blamed it on me, and I got a attention. Don't 336 00:14:39,360 --> 00:14:42,720 Speaker 2: ever bring that bowe in again, Christian, Me and seven 337 00:14:42,760 --> 00:14:44,880 Speaker 2: of the kids were in atention when our rugby teacher 338 00:14:44,960 --> 00:14:48,600 Speaker 2: came flying in shouted at the supervising teacher, what are 339 00:14:48,640 --> 00:14:52,040 Speaker 2: you doing this? Players have got a cup game tomorrow. Boys, 340 00:14:52,080 --> 00:14:53,880 Speaker 2: grab your bags, cat change right now and get out 341 00:14:53,880 --> 00:14:57,360 Speaker 2: on the pitch. My school was very sports focused because 342 00:14:57,400 --> 00:15:00,400 Speaker 2: can we beat the rival primary school in our foot final. 343 00:15:00,480 --> 00:15:03,160 Speaker 2: Our sports teacher crammed us in his car after the 344 00:15:03,240 --> 00:15:05,560 Speaker 2: game seven of us in illegally in a small car. 345 00:15:06,000 --> 00:15:06,800 Speaker 3: He then drove to. 346 00:15:06,840 --> 00:15:10,120 Speaker 2: School, drove straight onto the sports pitch, around the sports 347 00:15:10,200 --> 00:15:12,600 Speaker 2: field with me standing on the front scene up through 348 00:15:12,600 --> 00:15:14,040 Speaker 2: the sun roof holding the trophy out. 349 00:15:14,200 --> 00:15:15,280 Speaker 3: It was pouring in rain. 350 00:15:16,160 --> 00:15:19,600 Speaker 5: The Christian O'Connell Show Podcast. 351 00:15:19,600 --> 00:15:20,560 Speaker 3: Three, Tubic Tuesday. 352 00:15:20,600 --> 00:15:23,800 Speaker 2: Then we're looking for your stories about your psycho sports teacher, 353 00:15:24,080 --> 00:15:27,000 Speaker 2: stowaway pets. Where did you find a pet where it 354 00:15:27,120 --> 00:15:30,320 Speaker 2: wasn't meant to be? And also what didn't get stolen? 355 00:15:30,400 --> 00:15:33,080 Speaker 2: I was saying, hell yesterday evening, we got burgled years 356 00:15:33,120 --> 00:15:35,000 Speaker 2: ago before my wife and I got married, as webout, 357 00:15:35,040 --> 00:15:37,240 Speaker 2: six weeks before the wedding, and we were flat broke. 358 00:15:37,480 --> 00:15:39,400 Speaker 2: They went through my credit card statements, we let how 359 00:15:39,480 --> 00:15:41,760 Speaker 2: broke was, and they left my credit card. What didn't 360 00:15:41,760 --> 00:15:44,160 Speaker 2: get stolen? Let's take some calls right now on The 361 00:15:44,240 --> 00:15:45,320 Speaker 2: Christian O'Connell Show. 362 00:15:45,640 --> 00:15:46,720 Speaker 14: Larry, how are you guys? 363 00:15:46,800 --> 00:15:48,600 Speaker 3: I'm good, Larry, Off you go, what's your story? 364 00:15:48,640 --> 00:15:48,920 Speaker 5: Buddy? 365 00:15:49,160 --> 00:15:51,520 Speaker 14: Okay Beck in the eighties, he's still work at a 366 00:15:52,160 --> 00:15:54,200 Speaker 14: service station and one morning I had this guy come 367 00:15:54,240 --> 00:15:55,720 Speaker 14: in and you want to me Chicky His order at 368 00:15:55,760 --> 00:15:57,960 Speaker 14: the bonnet. So I popped up the bonnet. As I've 369 00:15:57,960 --> 00:16:00,480 Speaker 14: popped up the bone, this jets flung at me, flung 370 00:16:00,600 --> 00:16:02,920 Speaker 14: up on the bonnet, flung back on the engine, flung 371 00:16:02,960 --> 00:16:05,400 Speaker 14: across the road, raced across the road to onto the 372 00:16:05,480 --> 00:16:09,280 Speaker 14: other side, raced over the fence and just disappeared. Looked 373 00:16:09,280 --> 00:16:11,800 Speaker 14: at the I've looked at the guy behind the steering rule. 374 00:16:12,120 --> 00:16:14,880 Speaker 14: He's looking at me like going towards the hell. He 375 00:16:15,000 --> 00:16:17,560 Speaker 14: goes to me in soach disappointment voice. 376 00:16:17,640 --> 00:16:19,560 Speaker 3: Well, they go to the family pit and the cat 377 00:16:20,720 --> 00:16:21,400 Speaker 3: under the bonnet. 378 00:16:21,840 --> 00:16:23,200 Speaker 14: Yeah, o the bonnet, I'll be injured. 379 00:16:23,320 --> 00:16:26,640 Speaker 2: Yeah, that is increble. I'll tell you what, sir, you 380 00:16:26,840 --> 00:16:30,080 Speaker 2: missed a career as a racing horse racing commentator. The 381 00:16:30,160 --> 00:16:32,680 Speaker 2: way you commentated on that cat getting out there, that 382 00:16:32,840 --> 00:16:34,640 Speaker 2: was first class. It was amazing to hear. 383 00:16:35,880 --> 00:16:37,880 Speaker 3: Did you get the cat back? 384 00:16:38,680 --> 00:16:38,720 Speaker 4: No? 385 00:16:39,000 --> 00:16:41,800 Speaker 14: No, the cat just disappeared. He hanged around for about 386 00:16:41,840 --> 00:16:43,840 Speaker 14: half an hour and looked up in the streets and everywhere. 387 00:16:44,040 --> 00:16:44,680 Speaker 14: Good find it. 388 00:16:46,480 --> 00:16:49,160 Speaker 3: Larry would a laugh. You got there? Ain't chesty, Cob? 389 00:16:49,360 --> 00:16:50,800 Speaker 3: What do you smoke? A hundred a day? 390 00:16:54,440 --> 00:16:54,840 Speaker 10: An hour? 391 00:16:57,160 --> 00:16:59,600 Speaker 3: And then Larry, thank you very much for calling him 392 00:16:59,640 --> 00:17:04,000 Speaker 3: brilliant story. Bye bye, but we got here Joe. 393 00:17:04,200 --> 00:17:08,320 Speaker 13: Gooday, guys. My brother about twenty years ago was driving 394 00:17:08,359 --> 00:17:10,320 Speaker 13: to his local TA B about a seven or eight 395 00:17:10,400 --> 00:17:14,000 Speaker 13: kilometer trip, was getting bipped and abused and people flashing 396 00:17:14,040 --> 00:17:15,880 Speaker 13: their headlights and he couldn't figure out why he thought 397 00:17:15,920 --> 00:17:18,119 Speaker 13: he was doing something wrong. When he pulled up at 398 00:17:18,160 --> 00:17:20,440 Speaker 13: his local TA B, he heard his cat and he 399 00:17:20,480 --> 00:17:23,800 Speaker 13: owing for a dear life's His pet cat climbed on 400 00:17:23,880 --> 00:17:25,960 Speaker 13: the roof and was hanging on for about eight kilometers 401 00:17:26,040 --> 00:17:28,159 Speaker 13: and was hanging on to the roof facts outside the 402 00:17:28,240 --> 00:17:28,920 Speaker 13: local TA. 403 00:17:28,840 --> 00:17:31,600 Speaker 3: B seven to eight k That cat had been up 404 00:17:31,640 --> 00:17:32,560 Speaker 3: there hanging on. 405 00:17:32,600 --> 00:17:35,240 Speaker 13: To the roofracts. Was one of the funniest things we'd 406 00:17:35,280 --> 00:17:37,320 Speaker 13: ever heard. And we just thought it was amazing that 407 00:17:37,400 --> 00:17:39,159 Speaker 13: the cat actually survived and made to hang on. 408 00:17:39,640 --> 00:17:41,080 Speaker 3: Joe, thank you very much your story. 409 00:17:41,320 --> 00:17:42,440 Speaker 13: No worries all rights. 410 00:17:42,560 --> 00:17:45,240 Speaker 3: Steven, How are you? I'm good, Steves. You've got a 411 00:17:45,440 --> 00:17:46,760 Speaker 3: story about your sports teacher. 412 00:17:47,880 --> 00:17:51,160 Speaker 8: Yeah, he split his lip using a pair of numb 413 00:17:51,240 --> 00:17:52,439 Speaker 8: chucks in front of the class. 414 00:17:53,600 --> 00:17:56,040 Speaker 3: What was he doing with a pair of numb chucks? 415 00:17:57,080 --> 00:18:02,240 Speaker 8: Well, they were mine. I I got to chatting with 416 00:18:02,320 --> 00:18:04,600 Speaker 8: him one day, and I happened to mention that I 417 00:18:04,640 --> 00:18:07,359 Speaker 8: did ninja it, so he didn't believe me. So I 418 00:18:07,480 --> 00:18:10,119 Speaker 8: brought a pair of numbchucks to school. He forced me 419 00:18:10,200 --> 00:18:13,160 Speaker 8: to do a demonstration. I did, okay, he took them 420 00:18:13,200 --> 00:18:17,159 Speaker 8: off me, kick himself in the face and split his lips, 421 00:18:17,560 --> 00:18:21,320 Speaker 8: and then I got to tension and my numb trucks 422 00:18:21,359 --> 00:18:23,960 Speaker 8: were confiscated, which they definitely should have been, and I 423 00:18:24,080 --> 00:18:24,840 Speaker 8: never got them back. 424 00:18:25,080 --> 00:18:28,000 Speaker 2: Did you also have the ninja throwing stars as well 425 00:18:28,040 --> 00:18:30,080 Speaker 2: as Barth of your arsenal of weapons. 426 00:18:29,680 --> 00:18:30,080 Speaker 3: That you've had? 427 00:18:30,880 --> 00:18:30,920 Speaker 13: No? 428 00:18:31,480 --> 00:18:35,920 Speaker 3: No, not that cool, Steven. That's a great story. Thank 429 00:18:35,960 --> 00:18:37,720 Speaker 3: you very much for culus up mate. Really funny. 430 00:18:38,560 --> 00:18:40,960 Speaker 5: The Christian O'Connell show podcast