1 00:00:01,520 --> 00:00:05,400 Speaker 1: Welcome to them. Christian O'Connell show podcast. 2 00:00:05,080 --> 00:00:09,959 Speaker 2: Taking you back to score. Now what God confiscated. It's 3 00:00:09,960 --> 00:00:11,760 Speaker 2: like a badge of honor, I think sometimes to get 4 00:00:11,760 --> 00:00:16,560 Speaker 2: something confiscated as well. I remember Jimmy the old shatterproof rulers. 5 00:00:17,560 --> 00:00:20,640 Speaker 3: There's a phrase. You don't say anymore, do you? Who 6 00:00:20,720 --> 00:00:23,960 Speaker 3: is taking my shatterproof ruler? Anyway? 7 00:00:24,840 --> 00:00:29,520 Speaker 2: In maths lesson we had this mass teacher called mister Bachelor, 8 00:00:29,600 --> 00:00:31,639 Speaker 2: and I remember once he lost his mind because me 9 00:00:31,720 --> 00:00:33,080 Speaker 2: and the guys at the back we just did that 10 00:00:33,120 --> 00:00:34,879 Speaker 2: thing with the with the ruler where you would get 11 00:00:34,880 --> 00:00:37,240 Speaker 2: a little pieces of paper, chew them up, put them on, 12 00:00:37,240 --> 00:00:39,720 Speaker 2: then flick at the back of people's heads and also 13 00:00:40,000 --> 00:00:42,200 Speaker 2: up on the ceiling. They would just stick to scening. Anyway, 14 00:00:42,200 --> 00:00:43,599 Speaker 2: I was told a couple of times to stop that. 15 00:00:43,680 --> 00:00:45,280 Speaker 2: You don't think when they used to get aggressive and go, 16 00:00:45,520 --> 00:00:49,280 Speaker 2: they would give you a false tie to like mister O'Connell. Anyway, 17 00:00:49,320 --> 00:00:51,279 Speaker 2: he caught me once and then he took the shatterproof 18 00:00:51,360 --> 00:00:52,559 Speaker 2: ruler and for the rest of that term as well, 19 00:00:52,640 --> 00:00:54,800 Speaker 2: only was it confiscated. I acted them for the rest 20 00:00:54,800 --> 00:00:56,880 Speaker 2: of the term to sit the front right by him 21 00:00:57,000 --> 00:00:58,520 Speaker 2: with all the nerds at the front of the shave 22 00:00:58,920 --> 00:01:00,400 Speaker 2: the shame at the front could a bit of the bank. 23 00:01:00,400 --> 00:01:01,960 Speaker 4: It's amazing you still came out cool. 24 00:01:02,120 --> 00:01:02,880 Speaker 3: Yes, I know. 25 00:01:03,280 --> 00:01:07,440 Speaker 2: And Jackie boy, whoever you are, what do you get confiscated? Well? 26 00:01:07,480 --> 00:01:08,880 Speaker 4: I got that note confiscated. 27 00:01:08,959 --> 00:01:12,480 Speaker 5: Where I got confiscated and used against me? I was 28 00:01:12,560 --> 00:01:15,119 Speaker 5: passing notes in class and I had written a list 29 00:01:15,600 --> 00:01:19,960 Speaker 5: of ten girls at the school who I fancied I 30 00:01:20,000 --> 00:01:20,800 Speaker 5: was a teenage boy. 31 00:01:20,840 --> 00:01:23,160 Speaker 4: I wouldn't do that now, obviously, and I just. 32 00:01:23,120 --> 00:01:23,920 Speaker 3: Have five now, haven't you. 33 00:01:25,440 --> 00:01:26,960 Speaker 4: The English teacher in the office. 34 00:01:27,240 --> 00:01:30,840 Speaker 5: The English teacher confiscated the note, read it, and she 35 00:01:31,160 --> 00:01:32,760 Speaker 5: pulled me aside after class and said. 36 00:01:32,560 --> 00:01:34,440 Speaker 3: I said I'd move around number three to number one, 37 00:01:35,040 --> 00:01:35,760 Speaker 3: number ten. 38 00:01:37,480 --> 00:01:40,319 Speaker 5: Okay, She said it would be a shame if your 39 00:01:40,360 --> 00:01:41,720 Speaker 5: parents were to see this kind of stuff. 40 00:01:41,760 --> 00:01:43,920 Speaker 4: So do you know, just do well in English for 41 00:01:43,959 --> 00:01:45,360 Speaker 4: the rest of the year. No more notes. 42 00:01:45,520 --> 00:01:50,920 Speaker 2: Wow on our socials. This came from Andy? What am 43 00:01:50,960 --> 00:01:52,880 Speaker 2: I about to read out here? This is the language 44 00:01:52,920 --> 00:01:55,840 Speaker 2: of a teenage boy. It's from Andy Fincham. 45 00:01:56,360 --> 00:01:58,880 Speaker 3: Finchy sounds like a character from a kid's TV show, 46 00:01:58,920 --> 00:02:01,080 Speaker 3: doesn't it, Misseduff Fincham stopped running. 47 00:02:01,080 --> 00:02:04,800 Speaker 2: I told you before, Andy Fincham got his Luca's Aide 48 00:02:04,880 --> 00:02:08,920 Speaker 2: sport pencil case confiscated for writing tim as a wanker 49 00:02:09,160 --> 00:02:09,440 Speaker 2: on it. 50 00:02:10,960 --> 00:02:15,600 Speaker 3: Okay, what have you got? I got confiscated? 51 00:02:18,600 --> 00:02:22,760 Speaker 2: Jacket is Pervles's taken Uka's Aide sport pencil case. 52 00:02:23,200 --> 00:02:26,480 Speaker 3: Mike chatterbrew ruler, we got confiscated? What got taken from you? 53 00:02:26,880 --> 00:02:29,480 Speaker 3: Christian O'Connell show podcast. 54 00:02:29,919 --> 00:02:32,720 Speaker 2: Christian, My sister was in the habit of confiscating the 55 00:02:32,800 --> 00:02:38,480 Speaker 2: teachers blackboard chalk. Devious kids and monsters, aren't they to teachers? 56 00:02:39,120 --> 00:02:40,840 Speaker 2: Shout out to all the teachers that are hearing this 57 00:02:40,960 --> 00:02:43,240 Speaker 2: and go, oh God, another day with them. She would 58 00:02:43,240 --> 00:02:45,280 Speaker 2: steal the chalk right before the teacher came in, but 59 00:02:45,480 --> 00:02:47,760 Speaker 2: under the bin. Then when the teacher went out to 60 00:02:47,800 --> 00:02:50,080 Speaker 2: get more chalk, she would put it back on the blackboard. 61 00:02:50,520 --> 00:02:52,360 Speaker 3: Teacher went a little crazy off. They just kept happening 62 00:02:52,400 --> 00:02:52,760 Speaker 3: for going. 63 00:02:52,840 --> 00:02:57,440 Speaker 2: This is mental, it's trolly, it's cruel, all right. But 64 00:02:57,560 --> 00:02:59,480 Speaker 2: the thing is what got confiscated of yours? 65 00:03:00,600 --> 00:03:00,919 Speaker 3: Christian. 66 00:03:00,960 --> 00:03:04,160 Speaker 2: My tamagotchi, my pet dinosaur, didn't get fedaled dow and 67 00:03:04,200 --> 00:03:07,120 Speaker 2: died in my teacher's draw I was devastated from that 68 00:03:07,200 --> 00:03:09,200 Speaker 2: day forward. My mum took it to work with her 69 00:03:09,560 --> 00:03:10,640 Speaker 2: kept that life for me. 70 00:03:10,760 --> 00:03:11,440 Speaker 3: During the week. 71 00:03:14,680 --> 00:03:17,280 Speaker 2: Jake John's that's a great one, thank you very much. 72 00:03:17,520 --> 00:03:20,720 Speaker 2: Suzanne got a chair confiscated. Back in grade five, I 73 00:03:20,720 --> 00:03:23,920 Speaker 2: would constantly swing on my chair. After several warnings, my 74 00:03:24,040 --> 00:03:25,399 Speaker 2: teacher confiscated my chair. 75 00:03:25,639 --> 00:03:29,040 Speaker 3: I had a kneel for a whole term. I'm guessing 76 00:03:29,040 --> 00:03:30,160 Speaker 3: you went to school in the eighties. 77 00:03:30,280 --> 00:03:34,120 Speaker 2: You're not doing that now because of my scissors for 78 00:03:34,200 --> 00:03:38,400 Speaker 2: constantly cutting my split ends in class. Paul, Good morning, Paul, 79 00:03:38,440 --> 00:03:39,520 Speaker 2: what got confiscated? 80 00:03:40,320 --> 00:03:44,600 Speaker 6: Good morning? I bet a ten animate a long rubber band. 81 00:03:45,000 --> 00:03:47,200 Speaker 2: Ten cent to me as well as like a working 82 00:03:47,240 --> 00:03:50,600 Speaker 2: small tribute share you had going on there pretty much? 83 00:03:50,680 --> 00:03:54,000 Speaker 6: Yeah, it was. You know, we used to make little 84 00:03:54,040 --> 00:03:55,880 Speaker 6: taper pellets and slick each other with it. 85 00:03:56,080 --> 00:03:56,280 Speaker 1: Yep. 86 00:03:57,120 --> 00:04:00,440 Speaker 6: The school principle, oh yeah, oh yeah, I can get 87 00:04:00,440 --> 00:04:01,720 Speaker 6: a lot of distance out of it. 88 00:04:03,880 --> 00:04:06,280 Speaker 3: To me to rub a bad Yeah. 89 00:04:06,360 --> 00:04:10,040 Speaker 6: Well, unfortunately, are you sitting The principal was standing behind me. 90 00:04:10,520 --> 00:04:18,760 Speaker 6: He confiscated it because he could go quite quite quite possibly. Yeah. Anyhow, 91 00:04:20,000 --> 00:04:23,279 Speaker 6: got held up in the school assembly the following day 92 00:04:23,560 --> 00:04:26,840 Speaker 6: saying you know, I confiscated that, and I can catch anymore, 93 00:04:27,279 --> 00:04:29,440 Speaker 6: you know, and when the police. 94 00:04:29,120 --> 00:04:31,840 Speaker 3: Come out with a whole of drugs they've caught. Yeah, 95 00:04:32,320 --> 00:04:32,880 Speaker 3: what happened? 96 00:04:41,960 --> 00:04:44,039 Speaker 6: Yeah, everybody sort of knew that it was mine and 97 00:04:44,080 --> 00:04:48,040 Speaker 6: sort of who applauded me for having such a bigger left. 98 00:04:48,160 --> 00:04:50,480 Speaker 3: The playground. 99 00:04:52,160 --> 00:04:53,200 Speaker 4: Street cred through. 100 00:04:55,600 --> 00:04:57,360 Speaker 3: Paul. That's a great one, Thank you very much. 101 00:04:57,400 --> 00:04:57,760 Speaker 7: You cool. 102 00:04:58,560 --> 00:05:00,640 Speaker 2: Not a problem, guy, p I'd hate to think it. 103 00:05:00,640 --> 00:05:04,400 Speaker 2: Whatever was, Darren got a problem called the show. Thank you, 104 00:05:04,440 --> 00:05:05,520 Speaker 2: just confirming. 105 00:05:05,040 --> 00:05:08,080 Speaker 3: That, Darren. Good morning, how are you, buddy? I'm going down? 106 00:05:08,120 --> 00:05:10,599 Speaker 3: And what got confiscated at school of yours? 107 00:05:11,279 --> 00:05:14,480 Speaker 7: Oh? Well mine. It was late seventies. I was at 108 00:05:14,760 --> 00:05:17,440 Speaker 7: secondary school and my parents had been overseas and brought 109 00:05:17,480 --> 00:05:20,800 Speaker 7: me a CaCO calculator watch, which was possibly about the 110 00:05:20,800 --> 00:05:23,000 Speaker 7: only one in Australia at the time. Now, on the 111 00:05:23,040 --> 00:05:26,000 Speaker 7: other bloke I knew that had one was the lead 112 00:05:26,000 --> 00:05:26,880 Speaker 7: singer of police. 113 00:05:27,320 --> 00:05:34,440 Speaker 3: And as I went back at school to brash Jack 114 00:05:34,480 --> 00:05:35,120 Speaker 3: and I are in the. 115 00:05:35,080 --> 00:05:39,279 Speaker 2: Year above you my dad's been to America these. 116 00:05:40,520 --> 00:05:42,440 Speaker 7: Well, I was macking around with it in class, as 117 00:05:42,440 --> 00:05:46,480 Speaker 7: you do, and the teacher saw what I was doing 118 00:05:46,560 --> 00:05:49,240 Speaker 7: and confiscated it, and I thought, oh, I name my 119 00:05:49,279 --> 00:05:50,599 Speaker 7: parents going to kill me. What am I going to 120 00:05:50,640 --> 00:05:53,000 Speaker 7: do now? So by the end of the day I'd 121 00:05:53,000 --> 00:05:54,560 Speaker 7: come up with a story and gone back to him 122 00:05:54,560 --> 00:05:56,320 Speaker 7: and said, hey, look, I've been in contact with my 123 00:05:56,400 --> 00:05:58,480 Speaker 7: parents and they've instructed them to tell you to give 124 00:05:58,480 --> 00:06:01,080 Speaker 7: it back to me. And I was lucky They've given 125 00:06:01,160 --> 00:06:03,279 Speaker 7: it back to me five minutes before I had to 126 00:06:03,320 --> 00:06:06,240 Speaker 7: catch the bus and go. So obviously I never told me. 127 00:06:07,040 --> 00:06:08,559 Speaker 3: I never tell a close school. 128 00:06:11,760 --> 00:06:13,279 Speaker 2: Well, I mean the teachers would have been in fair 129 00:06:13,279 --> 00:06:15,600 Speaker 2: of it, because obviously must been like some sort of spaceman. 130 00:06:15,240 --> 00:06:15,840 Speaker 4: For the future. 131 00:06:16,240 --> 00:06:23,680 Speaker 2: It was the police's wrist, do you know, sting. 132 00:06:25,279 --> 00:06:26,320 Speaker 7: It was crazy back. 133 00:06:26,200 --> 00:06:29,800 Speaker 4: Then, calculations and telling the time. 134 00:06:30,040 --> 00:06:31,919 Speaker 2: Yeah, that's sounds Sting. You know made all that money 135 00:06:31,960 --> 00:06:35,360 Speaker 2: at that calculating on his wristwatch. All right, Darren, thank 136 00:06:35,400 --> 00:06:35,920 Speaker 2: you very much. 137 00:06:35,920 --> 00:06:39,880 Speaker 3: She called a great one. Thanks bye, it's not a problem. Grant, 138 00:06:39,920 --> 00:06:40,440 Speaker 3: good morning. 139 00:06:42,240 --> 00:06:42,520 Speaker 1: Hello. 140 00:06:43,120 --> 00:06:44,240 Speaker 3: Are you the dead rat guy? 141 00:06:45,040 --> 00:06:45,600 Speaker 1: Yes, I am. 142 00:06:47,160 --> 00:06:48,800 Speaker 3: Jack told me about this during the song. 143 00:06:49,040 --> 00:06:50,640 Speaker 2: I want to hear this, Grant, and I think all 144 00:06:50,720 --> 00:06:51,680 Speaker 2: the listeners do as well. 145 00:06:51,839 --> 00:06:54,080 Speaker 3: Tell us why you got a dead rat confiscated? 146 00:06:55,080 --> 00:06:58,760 Speaker 1: Because it was show and Tell used to bring items 147 00:06:58,800 --> 00:07:02,839 Speaker 1: to school and I hadn't done one, so I remember 148 00:07:02,920 --> 00:07:05,240 Speaker 1: having the dead rat. We kept it in the next 149 00:07:05,279 --> 00:07:08,880 Speaker 1: of our little mice mice, and we kept it there 150 00:07:09,600 --> 00:07:13,360 Speaker 1: because we're only young. Kept there because gather the rats 151 00:07:13,360 --> 00:07:14,440 Speaker 1: away getting there. 152 00:07:15,360 --> 00:07:20,240 Speaker 3: Like a morning like ahead of the state, be aware. 153 00:07:21,160 --> 00:07:21,800 Speaker 4: Happens. 154 00:07:26,880 --> 00:07:30,760 Speaker 1: A little mice from the dead repents and he went 155 00:07:30,800 --> 00:07:34,400 Speaker 1: by in there, and yeah, so I took him a 156 00:07:34,440 --> 00:07:37,040 Speaker 1: show at Tell. Anyway, I put it on my desk 157 00:07:37,640 --> 00:07:40,560 Speaker 1: and you had your morning break first left. 158 00:07:40,480 --> 00:07:44,600 Speaker 3: Dead rat on the desk. Yeah, all right, and that 159 00:07:44,720 --> 00:07:45,120 Speaker 3: will happen. 160 00:07:46,240 --> 00:07:48,680 Speaker 1: We all went out the first game, you know, the 161 00:07:48,720 --> 00:07:51,920 Speaker 1: first break at school before much and then yeah, came 162 00:07:51,960 --> 00:07:54,320 Speaker 1: Beck and them was gone, and I knew put in 163 00:07:54,360 --> 00:07:57,160 Speaker 1: the front away and I'm like asking, everybody was my 164 00:07:57,200 --> 00:08:00,920 Speaker 1: dead rat? Uh? Wo you all? The teacher came in 165 00:08:01,080 --> 00:08:05,200 Speaker 1: and goes, that's disgusting. Why did you bring their breath? 166 00:08:05,280 --> 00:08:09,800 Speaker 4: I told what I thought, now I've got nothing. 167 00:08:10,320 --> 00:08:12,200 Speaker 1: And they took it away and she didn't even come me. 168 00:08:12,240 --> 00:08:12,720 Speaker 1: What they did do? 169 00:08:13,040 --> 00:08:13,240 Speaker 6: Gather? 170 00:08:13,360 --> 00:08:17,400 Speaker 1: They throw it away. 171 00:08:15,680 --> 00:08:20,520 Speaker 3: Two minutes in a nice ragoon, two wages. 172 00:08:20,640 --> 00:08:21,680 Speaker 4: What did you do. 173 00:08:24,440 --> 00:08:25,800 Speaker 3: That's make them? 174 00:08:25,880 --> 00:08:26,200 Speaker 1: Tell you? 175 00:08:26,360 --> 00:08:26,560 Speaker 2: Down? 176 00:08:28,040 --> 00:08:28,520 Speaker 7: That run? 177 00:08:29,000 --> 00:08:30,760 Speaker 3: One can only present they throw it away. 178 00:08:30,920 --> 00:08:34,160 Speaker 1: Yes, it was the big those big breaths. 179 00:08:34,679 --> 00:08:39,120 Speaker 3: Yeah, that the king rama. Yeah yeah, anyway, that two foot. 180 00:08:40,400 --> 00:08:42,199 Speaker 1: It's to say I didn't get to do another Show 181 00:08:42,240 --> 00:08:43,480 Speaker 1: and Tell because she was. 182 00:08:46,440 --> 00:08:52,120 Speaker 2: Bringing kay gotcha give my stand now? Thank you, may 183 00:08:53,200 --> 00:08:57,040 Speaker 2: thank you, Thank you tomorrow. If you've got any more 184 00:08:57,080 --> 00:08:59,240 Speaker 2: stories about what did you take to Show and Tell, 185 00:08:59,320 --> 00:09:00,800 Speaker 2: I'd love to hear them actually. 186 00:09:01,480 --> 00:09:03,679 Speaker 1: Christian o'connells Show podcast