1 00:00:00,560 --> 00:00:04,280 Speaker 1: Christ Yeah, welcome friends to the Christian O'Connell Show podcast. 2 00:00:04,440 --> 00:00:06,559 Speaker 2: One thousand dollars up for grabs. 3 00:00:06,600 --> 00:00:08,920 Speaker 3: Three ways you can win the money and share your stories, 4 00:00:09,760 --> 00:00:13,120 Speaker 3: unusual dates you've been on, Things that old people love? 5 00:00:14,120 --> 00:00:17,160 Speaker 2: And what happened on your school trip? Good morning, Olie, 6 00:00:17,960 --> 00:00:18,600 Speaker 2: good morning? 7 00:00:18,640 --> 00:00:19,000 Speaker 1: How are you? 8 00:00:19,120 --> 00:00:19,400 Speaker 2: We're good? 9 00:00:19,440 --> 00:00:22,160 Speaker 3: Oni, welcome to show. You had a good week? And 10 00:00:22,560 --> 00:00:23,479 Speaker 3: which one are you calling in? 11 00:00:23,520 --> 00:00:23,840 Speaker 2: About? 12 00:00:24,040 --> 00:00:25,040 Speaker 4: What old people love? 13 00:00:25,160 --> 00:00:26,400 Speaker 2: Yeah? What do old people love? 14 00:00:26,960 --> 00:00:27,080 Speaker 1: Well? 15 00:00:27,080 --> 00:00:29,480 Speaker 4: I do a lot of work in people's homes, and 16 00:00:29,560 --> 00:00:32,840 Speaker 4: I do a lot of elderly and I always find 17 00:00:32,960 --> 00:00:34,360 Speaker 4: they love bridge magnets. 18 00:00:34,800 --> 00:00:38,560 Speaker 2: What is the accumulation of them? You like tons of them? 19 00:00:38,800 --> 00:00:39,080 Speaker 5: Maybe? 20 00:00:39,159 --> 00:00:42,120 Speaker 4: Yeah, their bridges are just chokers. They're full of them. 21 00:00:42,560 --> 00:00:44,680 Speaker 5: Maybe because you've lived a long and successful life, you 22 00:00:45,159 --> 00:00:46,559 Speaker 5: get the more magnets. 23 00:00:46,760 --> 00:00:50,080 Speaker 2: If it's just adds up over the decades, right, But yeah, 24 00:00:50,159 --> 00:00:50,559 Speaker 2: are you right? 25 00:00:50,600 --> 00:00:54,080 Speaker 5: I'm thinking of my grandparents and their fridge head so magic. 26 00:00:54,240 --> 00:00:56,360 Speaker 3: They use the magnets for healing when we're not there. 27 00:00:56,360 --> 00:01:00,120 Speaker 3: They're placing them on on authoritic joints. 28 00:00:59,800 --> 00:01:00,520 Speaker 2: That's a great one. 29 00:01:00,760 --> 00:01:03,600 Speaker 4: Yeah, they've always got like the magnet for the doctor 30 00:01:03,760 --> 00:01:06,000 Speaker 4: or a trade. I guess it's a good reminder of 31 00:01:06,160 --> 00:01:06,560 Speaker 4: another thing. 32 00:01:06,600 --> 00:01:10,400 Speaker 5: I always, yeah, I always if I got away overseas, 33 00:01:10,560 --> 00:01:12,600 Speaker 5: I'll always buy a magnet from my grandparent. 34 00:01:13,480 --> 00:01:16,479 Speaker 2: You're on shaved ground, mother. Do you think they love 35 00:01:16,520 --> 00:01:17,560 Speaker 2: as a coaster as well? 36 00:01:17,640 --> 00:01:20,320 Speaker 3: Don't you don't put that you don't even think about 37 00:01:20,319 --> 00:01:24,360 Speaker 3: putting that drink down on bear wood that coaster like 38 00:01:24,920 --> 00:01:25,959 Speaker 3: they're on you with the coaster. 39 00:01:27,160 --> 00:01:28,800 Speaker 2: OI, thank you very much, you killed mate. Have a 40 00:01:28,800 --> 00:01:29,279 Speaker 2: good weekend. 41 00:01:29,680 --> 00:01:32,920 Speaker 4: Thank you to sir. 42 00:01:33,000 --> 00:01:34,280 Speaker 2: Now I'm heading the fifty. Is that what you call 43 00:01:34,400 --> 00:01:36,080 Speaker 2: someone like me, sir? An older person? 44 00:01:37,040 --> 00:01:40,000 Speaker 5: You probably have a pretty sizable magnet collection yourself. 45 00:01:41,959 --> 00:01:46,520 Speaker 2: Nicole Nicole, good morning, Good morning, Christian. 46 00:01:46,560 --> 00:01:46,920 Speaker 1: How are you? 47 00:01:47,080 --> 00:01:49,400 Speaker 3: I'm good Nicole, and I hope you're well. And uh, 48 00:01:49,640 --> 00:01:50,920 Speaker 3: what are you calling it about? Which one? 49 00:01:51,000 --> 00:01:51,600 Speaker 2: School trips? 50 00:01:51,680 --> 00:01:55,680 Speaker 1: I'm calling about school trip? Yes, So we went on 51 00:01:55,800 --> 00:02:00,480 Speaker 1: school trip and there was a two seater wing thing 52 00:02:00,520 --> 00:02:02,120 Speaker 1: that sort of went up in the air. There was 53 00:02:02,200 --> 00:02:04,520 Speaker 1: a person at the bottom, person at the top, and 54 00:02:04,560 --> 00:02:07,400 Speaker 1: as the person came down from the top, the chair 55 00:02:07,520 --> 00:02:11,840 Speaker 1: actually spun on an axle. Yep, And I didn't tie 56 00:02:11,919 --> 00:02:14,679 Speaker 1: my hair up, and as I was the chair was 57 00:02:14,720 --> 00:02:19,480 Speaker 1: coming down, it started swinging and my hair started raveling 58 00:02:19,840 --> 00:02:22,480 Speaker 1: and the next thing I know, I'm screaming. So they 59 00:02:22,520 --> 00:02:24,919 Speaker 1: had to stop it. And as they stopped it, they 60 00:02:24,919 --> 00:02:28,120 Speaker 1: stopped it as the hair was right against my scalpe. 61 00:02:28,160 --> 00:02:28,919 Speaker 2: Oh my god. 62 00:02:29,880 --> 00:02:31,960 Speaker 1: And they had to cut it, like, cut me free 63 00:02:32,000 --> 00:02:35,520 Speaker 1: with scissors. So I walked around the rest of the 64 00:02:35,520 --> 00:02:37,880 Speaker 1: school camp with a great big bull patch. 65 00:02:37,919 --> 00:02:46,280 Speaker 2: Basically like a month. Yes, Fryer, Oh my god, that 66 00:02:46,320 --> 00:02:47,359 Speaker 2: sounds agony. 67 00:02:48,120 --> 00:02:49,280 Speaker 1: Yeah, it wasn't fun. 68 00:02:49,480 --> 00:02:50,919 Speaker 5: How long did it take to grow back? 69 00:02:52,440 --> 00:02:52,600 Speaker 3: Oh? 70 00:02:52,880 --> 00:02:55,720 Speaker 1: It took a good twelve months to go back. 71 00:02:57,560 --> 00:02:59,639 Speaker 2: What did you like school photos? You put a little 72 00:02:59,639 --> 00:03:00,960 Speaker 2: wig on there? Or what do you do? 73 00:03:01,600 --> 00:03:04,800 Speaker 1: Well, Luckily it was kind of mid You. 74 00:03:04,800 --> 00:03:09,160 Speaker 3: Can do a comb over. 75 00:03:10,919 --> 00:03:13,120 Speaker 1: Basically, it was a comb over and a lot of 76 00:03:13,160 --> 00:03:18,640 Speaker 1: hat and school photos had already been done. 77 00:03:19,400 --> 00:03:23,680 Speaker 2: Nicole, funny story. Have a lovely weekend, you too, Thank you. Matt. 78 00:03:23,760 --> 00:03:28,320 Speaker 4: Good morning, Matt, Good morning, Christian Things old people love 79 00:03:28,639 --> 00:03:32,239 Speaker 4: My My wife's grandmother was in love with Murder, she wrote, 80 00:03:32,919 --> 00:03:35,280 Speaker 4: and so much so that she would watch it all 81 00:03:35,360 --> 00:03:39,120 Speaker 4: day long, and as she her memory faded, she changed 82 00:03:39,160 --> 00:03:43,240 Speaker 4: channels on Foxtail to the Foxtail Plus two channel, and 83 00:03:43,280 --> 00:03:45,840 Speaker 4: the same episode was sad again, and she'd go, oh good, 84 00:03:46,360 --> 00:03:48,160 Speaker 4: this is nice, and she'd rewatch the next. 85 00:03:48,040 --> 00:03:53,160 Speaker 2: Episode of episode. Oh I think I know who the 86 00:03:53,240 --> 00:03:55,840 Speaker 2: killer is. To put some money on this. 87 00:03:56,920 --> 00:03:58,600 Speaker 4: She loved it so much so that in the end 88 00:03:58,680 --> 00:04:01,400 Speaker 4: we win. Then finally passed away. A couple of years ago, 89 00:04:01,440 --> 00:04:02,960 Speaker 4: we played the same music to open. 90 00:04:04,120 --> 00:04:05,440 Speaker 2: Oh, I love that. 91 00:04:05,600 --> 00:04:07,720 Speaker 3: What a great thing to do. She would have loved that. 92 00:04:09,800 --> 00:04:11,720 Speaker 3: I bet I got a smile at a sad occasion 93 00:04:11,760 --> 00:04:13,520 Speaker 3: as well. At the funeral, it. 94 00:04:13,600 --> 00:04:16,279 Speaker 4: Did amaze several people laugh and they all clicked on 95 00:04:16,360 --> 00:04:18,000 Speaker 4: quite quickly as why we were playing. 96 00:04:17,800 --> 00:04:19,960 Speaker 2: It and what it was. Oh that's great, Matt, Thank 97 00:04:20,000 --> 00:04:22,719 Speaker 2: you very much. You cool. Have a nice weekend. You 98 00:04:22,800 --> 00:04:26,160 Speaker 2: two Grisson nine four one four one O four three. 99 00:04:26,279 --> 00:04:28,600 Speaker 3: So unusual dates, we haven't had any of those yet. 100 00:04:28,640 --> 00:04:31,600 Speaker 3: We've got any stories of unusual dates. Things old people love. 101 00:04:31,680 --> 00:04:33,800 Speaker 3: I'm really enjoying these calls coming through. And also what 102 00:04:33,880 --> 00:04:34,920 Speaker 3: happened on your school trip? 103 00:04:35,200 --> 00:04:38,279 Speaker 1: Well Christian Connell's show podcast. 104 00:04:38,120 --> 00:04:39,960 Speaker 2: I've just gone down a murder. 105 00:04:40,040 --> 00:04:44,120 Speaker 3: She wrote wormhole Here guest stars when they were very young. 106 00:04:44,240 --> 00:04:47,320 Speaker 2: Joaquin Phoenix, Joaquin Phoenix. 107 00:04:47,400 --> 00:04:49,400 Speaker 3: The joke up was in an episode of Murder she 108 00:04:49,480 --> 00:04:53,600 Speaker 3: wrote along with a very young Brian Canston, Courtney Cox, 109 00:04:54,080 --> 00:04:58,640 Speaker 3: George Clooney, Neil Patrick Harris. That's amazing, And then it 110 00:04:58,680 --> 00:05:01,120 Speaker 3: ran for years and years. All right, we're starting to 111 00:05:01,160 --> 00:05:04,000 Speaker 3: get the stories of coming through. Then about strange dates, 112 00:05:04,000 --> 00:05:06,760 Speaker 3: she went on unusual dates. Christian went on a first 113 00:05:06,800 --> 00:05:08,400 Speaker 3: date and she brought her parents along. 114 00:05:10,000 --> 00:05:10,599 Speaker 5: That's ego. 115 00:05:11,200 --> 00:05:12,280 Speaker 2: It's intense. 116 00:05:12,839 --> 00:05:16,000 Speaker 3: Christian, we were about seventeen, went out on the first date. 117 00:05:16,040 --> 00:05:18,719 Speaker 3: We got the train to the city to watch a movie. 118 00:05:18,720 --> 00:05:21,400 Speaker 3: It was a funal since she was lovely, but her 119 00:05:21,520 --> 00:05:25,960 Speaker 3: sixteen year old brother tagged along with us the whole time. Christian, 120 00:05:25,960 --> 00:05:27,479 Speaker 3: I had an unusual date one on a date with 121 00:05:27,520 --> 00:05:29,800 Speaker 3: a twenty five year old man who didn't have his license, 122 00:05:30,200 --> 00:05:32,200 Speaker 3: so his friend drove him to pick me up. 123 00:05:33,520 --> 00:05:34,240 Speaker 2: All three of us. 124 00:05:34,240 --> 00:05:36,839 Speaker 3: Then went to time Zone and I ended up third 125 00:05:36,839 --> 00:05:41,400 Speaker 3: wheeling them. Excuse me, madam? All right, unusual dates, things 126 00:05:41,400 --> 00:05:44,000 Speaker 3: are people love and what happened on your school trip. 127 00:05:44,360 --> 00:05:45,280 Speaker 2: Let's get a Tania here. 128 00:05:45,279 --> 00:05:47,520 Speaker 6: Good morning, Tannia, Good morning, how are you? 129 00:05:47,640 --> 00:05:48,440 Speaker 2: I'm good, Tania? 130 00:05:48,520 --> 00:05:50,560 Speaker 3: So wish you only calling in about an unusual date, 131 00:05:51,160 --> 00:05:51,960 Speaker 3: unusual date. 132 00:05:52,040 --> 00:05:54,640 Speaker 6: I think my husband's listening to so he doesn't know 133 00:05:54,680 --> 00:05:58,039 Speaker 6: I've called in. On our first date, he drove me 134 00:05:58,160 --> 00:05:59,960 Speaker 6: home and learned to see if I was the one. 135 00:06:00,120 --> 00:06:02,920 Speaker 6: So he wound up the windows, locked them, and then farted. 136 00:06:05,520 --> 00:06:06,719 Speaker 5: And you say, you're still married. 137 00:06:07,839 --> 00:06:09,279 Speaker 6: Ten years later, we're still married. 138 00:06:10,120 --> 00:06:13,359 Speaker 2: That was his litmus test for the one, the one. 139 00:06:13,880 --> 00:06:15,920 Speaker 6: It was quirky and funny. So I was like, well, 140 00:06:15,920 --> 00:06:16,600 Speaker 6: this is different. 141 00:06:18,320 --> 00:06:20,960 Speaker 2: You remember it. Wow. 142 00:06:21,240 --> 00:06:23,039 Speaker 5: I don't want to say too much because you're married. Yeah, 143 00:06:23,040 --> 00:06:25,279 Speaker 5: but red flag for me. 144 00:06:26,480 --> 00:06:29,159 Speaker 3: I heard participated and taking your story, China, and I 145 00:06:29,240 --> 00:06:31,440 Speaker 3: heard her go and you stayed with him. We're not 146 00:06:31,520 --> 00:06:33,400 Speaker 3: really meant to editor allize on their lives, but on 147 00:06:33,400 --> 00:06:34,160 Speaker 3: that one, I'm with you, O. 148 00:06:34,200 --> 00:06:34,719 Speaker 2: Mecca. 149 00:06:34,880 --> 00:06:38,600 Speaker 3: Uh, China, that's something else, all right, Chiny, thank you 150 00:06:38,680 --> 00:06:41,760 Speaker 3: very much for carl. Let's squeeze in Susan before Patsy's news. 151 00:06:41,800 --> 00:06:45,360 Speaker 2: Susan, Hi, how are you? I'm good? An unusual date? 152 00:06:45,400 --> 00:06:46,599 Speaker 2: What happened? Susan? 153 00:06:47,080 --> 00:06:50,320 Speaker 7: Okay, So my husband's also listening. Like ten years so 154 00:06:50,560 --> 00:06:52,479 Speaker 7: back in the day when we were on our pay 155 00:06:52,520 --> 00:06:55,760 Speaker 7: plates and poor people because we do only just started working. 156 00:06:56,279 --> 00:07:00,599 Speaker 7: My husband had a h Q Holden premier, not a 157 00:07:00,600 --> 00:07:06,159 Speaker 7: holding a premiere and he needed the the dips the 158 00:07:06,279 --> 00:07:09,400 Speaker 7: dip switch to make his head his high beams come 159 00:07:09,400 --> 00:07:11,200 Speaker 7: on and it could be like a little button down 160 00:07:11,240 --> 00:07:12,120 Speaker 7: near the accelerator. 161 00:07:12,200 --> 00:07:12,400 Speaker 2: Yep. 162 00:07:13,560 --> 00:07:18,360 Speaker 7: So we trundle out to lavidon car Wreckers and it 163 00:07:18,400 --> 00:07:20,080 Speaker 7: was like pick apart, so you had to go out 164 00:07:20,080 --> 00:07:24,720 Speaker 7: there with your too part. So he picks the part 165 00:07:24,840 --> 00:07:27,120 Speaker 7: and he goes quick, put it in your pocket and 166 00:07:27,120 --> 00:07:29,920 Speaker 7: we'll just walk out of here, real casual. So we're 167 00:07:29,960 --> 00:07:32,200 Speaker 7: just casually walking out and I've got all this buddy 168 00:07:32,680 --> 00:07:35,440 Speaker 7: high beams switched thing in the pocket and he's just 169 00:07:35,480 --> 00:07:38,800 Speaker 7: like walking out casually with his tools. So yeah, our 170 00:07:38,840 --> 00:07:41,440 Speaker 7: first date was like a grand theft audo. 171 00:07:46,360 --> 00:07:48,720 Speaker 5: Really, it's not even just the fact that he wanted 172 00:07:48,720 --> 00:07:49,960 Speaker 5: to steal. It's like he took you to. 173 00:07:51,840 --> 00:07:56,200 Speaker 2: The car Wreckers like time, and you're still with this. 174 00:07:56,120 --> 00:07:57,920 Speaker 4: Guy thirty years later. 175 00:07:58,120 --> 00:08:00,760 Speaker 2: Red flags had been invented. You didn't know about. 176 00:08:01,240 --> 00:08:04,720 Speaker 1: We didn't know Christian Connell's show podcast