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Speaker 1: Quest. Yeah, welcome friends to the Christian O'Connell show podcast.

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Speaker 2: Right now your story is weak? Is claim to fame?

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Speaker 2: No claim to fame? Too week for us, Christian, I

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Speaker 2: walk passed at NBN Star Ben Simmons dad at Costco

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Speaker 2: yesterday from David and Morti Alic you think, Sean, if

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Speaker 2: your kids playing and owning that kind of coin, what

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Speaker 2: are you doing your old man shopping at Costco?

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Speaker 3: Send some back to your parents? Come on, Ben, am

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Speaker 3: I sure paying you there? I know you're injured a lot,

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Speaker 3: but dad saving They go to Costco to get on

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Speaker 3: discounts and.

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Speaker 4: Jackson's made a fair appointment. I read it out just now,

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Speaker 4: is like.

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Speaker 5: How do you even know?

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Speaker 3: And do any of us know what the star's dad's

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Speaker 3: look like?

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Speaker 5: You know it's Ben Simmons day.

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Speaker 4: You can line him up out of ten dads.

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Speaker 2: I'd have no idea Christian, my dad's claim to fame

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Speaker 2: according to him right now in the cars. Without him,

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Speaker 2: Hamish Nandy would never have met.

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Speaker 4: So do you think that's the teacher that put them

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Speaker 4: together at Saint Leonard's.

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Speaker 5: No, they went to they didn't go to high school together,

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Speaker 5: but they did meet it university.

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Speaker 4: Try step back. Who is that? Nine four one four

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Speaker 4: one o four three. Good morning, Chris, Good.

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Speaker 1: Morning, hey Christian, here you go.

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Speaker 2: I'm good mate, welcome to the show. So what's your

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Speaker 2: weakest claim to fame?

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Speaker 1: So my West claimed the same was I was hit

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Speaker 1: by Russell Crowe's sons teddy Bear.

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Speaker 4: Oh no, wow, we whereabouts did it happen?

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Speaker 1: So this is down in Surrey Hill. So we're down

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Speaker 1: in Sydney on the way that's football to watch. The

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Speaker 1: swan's playing talking along a bit of a crowded footpath

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Speaker 1: there and it's just get in front of a swinging

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Speaker 1: a Teddy Bear around and next thing I know, we

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Speaker 1: go to walk past, it hits me in the arm.

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Speaker 1: I sort of Peter's booming voice and look up and

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Speaker 1: it's Russell crow.

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Speaker 2: And what was the gladiator saying? He was he saying

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Speaker 2: sorry or get out of the way.

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Speaker 1: She's saying to you son. I think it was Tennis

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Speaker 1: and he said, Tennyson, don't swing that around. Who's a

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Speaker 1: bit angry at his son?

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Speaker 4: So hell her name it.

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Speaker 2: Chris, great story, Thank you very much, no problems, Thanks you.

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Speaker 4: Thank you. Tiara. Good morning.

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Speaker 6: Hello, are you going?

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Speaker 4: I'm good to welcome to show. What's your weakest claim

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Speaker 4: to fame for us? Oh?

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Speaker 7: My weakest claim to say and is my debutante in

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Speaker 7: high school. The Wiggles were actually taken in our hummer

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Speaker 7: a few weeks prior to our debutante.

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Speaker 4: Wow, that is huge.

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Speaker 2: To sat in the seat that sometime previously the Wiggles

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Speaker 2: had sat in inner hummer is amazing.

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Speaker 6: Yeah, I thought it was pretty cool.

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Speaker 5: So how did you find out? What did the driver say?

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Speaker 5: You'll never get Yeah.

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Speaker 7: Being young teenagers, me and my friends are like, I

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Speaker 7: wonder if anyone's famous has been taken in the summer before.

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Speaker 7: So we asked the limo driver and yeah, you said,

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Speaker 7: the Wiggles a few weeks prior had a gig in Melbourne,

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Speaker 7: and yeah he had driven them up there.

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Speaker 3: I didn't see them arriving in them, you know, in

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Speaker 3: that little red con exactly.

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Speaker 4: Chugger, Chugger.

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Speaker 5: It's when you get a bit of money, right.

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Speaker 4: SHEI a great one, Thank you very much, No worries.

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Speaker 4: Have a good day, Sally, Anne.

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Speaker 8: Good morning, team, How are all going?

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Speaker 4: Yeah? Good? So, Sally, what's your weakest claim?

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Speaker 8: My weakest claim to fame is that I made ice cream?

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Speaker 8: For Oprah Winfrey.

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Speaker 4: This is incredible. Was this when she came over to

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Speaker 4: Australia or were you somewhere else?

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Speaker 8: No? No, actually when last came out to Australia, we

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Speaker 8: were I was working at a small a small ice

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Speaker 8: cream factory and we used to make ice cream for

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Speaker 8: chef's restaurants wherever else. So this indigenous chef rang us

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Speaker 8: up and said, we need some wattle seed ice cream

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Speaker 8: and some Davidson plum sorbet. So we made it all

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Speaker 8: shipped out and two weeks later he said, oh yeah, sorry,

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Speaker 8: I couldn't tell you, but it was a secret. That

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Speaker 8: was for Oprah Winfrey.

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Speaker 4: Great way for you to work a little bit hard.

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Speaker 8: Right, But we didn't We didn't know it, so we

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Speaker 8: just made it.

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Speaker 4: So we need you to work weekends. Oh my god,

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Speaker 4: of course.

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Speaker 6: Yeah.

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Speaker 4: Yeah at the time. But all that Oprah, she's around

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Speaker 4: the back picking up as well.

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Speaker 8: So any feedback in Oprah like, yeah, feedback, No, I

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Speaker 8: didn't show any tastes a little bit, so a lot of.

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Speaker 4: You changed the production line as well to get them.

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Speaker 4: Whatttle seed mixed with plum?

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Speaker 8: Yeah?

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Speaker 2: Always lovely Sanny, and thank you very much and cool,

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Speaker 2: Thanks you tom oh bye, Catherine.

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Speaker 6: Good, how are you going?

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Speaker 4: I'm good, Catherine, So what's your weakest claim to fame?

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Speaker 6: Terms? Donovan sung Happy Birthday in the style to Marylyn.

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Speaker 4: To me, So this is Jason's dad also an actor.

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Speaker 6: Himself, Yes, the one on the very one.

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Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, I bet it was a charming guy. So

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Speaker 2: where did you sing Happy birthday to you?

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Speaker 6: In the supermarket that I used to work in? He

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Speaker 6: lived around the corner and had.

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Speaker 2: A regular gig on a Friday, was singing in old

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Speaker 2: nine and Happy Birthday.

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Speaker 4: I'm Jason Donovan's dad. We all know how this one goes.

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Speaker 4: I Loving Angels.

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Speaker 5: Before Cole's Radio, there was Karence Donovan.

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Speaker 4: So what you did? Just go to him and say

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Speaker 4: it's my birthday and could you sing?

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Speaker 6: No. I was just putting out birthday candles and we

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Speaker 6: used to talk in the aisles and that. But he

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Speaker 6: saw the candles and I could hear the Happy Birthday.

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Speaker 6: I've turned around. I'm like, oh, it's you. He's like, yep.

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Speaker 4: Famous people are just so much.

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Speaker 2: Oh td oh, Terence, Jason's not the only one. They

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Speaker 2: appled it for Far from the Tree.

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Speaker 4: Lovely all right, Catherine, have a great day you too.

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Speaker 6: Thanks guys.

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