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

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Speaker 2: Two members of the show, two dads on the show

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Speaker 2: have entered their beautiful kids under two into a baby competition.

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Speaker 2: Jack Post was a late last minute entry yesterday when

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Speaker 2: he heard that team member Perry was entering his nine

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Speaker 2: month old beautiful baby girl Cci. So you've entered, Gordon.

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Speaker 2: Yesterday was the last day.

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Speaker 3: And overnight he has been accepted. So now he's in

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Speaker 3: the pool for thirty thousand dollars and the Bonds Baby Search.

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Speaker 1: This is big, this is big. So one of those

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Speaker 1: morning were you a baby star? Beckers? So the winning

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Speaker 1: babies or baby they.

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Speaker 3: Think there's three countories six months and under, then six

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Speaker 3: months to two years old, then two to four year old.

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Speaker 2: Right the six months to two years that's a world

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Speaker 2: of difference.

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Speaker 3: Yes, I meant.

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Speaker 1: Baby. Yeah he's a little person.

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Speaker 3: Yeah, but they're in the same category. What do I say.

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Speaker 2: Someone feels like they've got a bit more in this

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Speaker 2: than Perry?

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Speaker 1: You think you're going to win?

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Speaker 3: I don't ready many babies.

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Speaker 2: And he's put money on his.

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Speaker 1: Gordon sports bag. He's pretty cute, all right, So you

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Speaker 1: weren't a baby star, but your brother was.

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Speaker 3: Yeah, he was actually not the Bonds baby, but he

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Speaker 3: was in one Bond's ad in the catalog in nineteen

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Speaker 3: ninety seven. My mom dug it out last night. New

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Speaker 3: idea from November ninety seven total cost two dollars seventy

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Speaker 3: and in one of the Kmart ads, my youngest brother

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Speaker 3: is sporting a Bonds onesie before he was even one

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Speaker 3: year old. This is incredible, Mum said. He got paid

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Speaker 3: one hundred and sixty dollars. He wasn't chosen for the ad.

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Speaker 3: He was on standby and another baby refused to do

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Speaker 3: it when they started crying, so they swapped him in.

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Speaker 1: Wow, that's incredible, Caitlyn. Someone in the ill fanny was

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Speaker 1: it your brother?

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Speaker 4: Yes, my older brother won the Most Beautiful Baby pageant

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Speaker 4: for Tweeed City.

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Speaker 2: For Tweed City, that's about three suburbs or three streets.

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Speaker 2: It was a Tweed City mall, so the local shopping center.

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Speaker 3: Every year.

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Speaker 2: Chinia Christian, my one my son won Champion Baby. Oh wow, wow,

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Speaker 2: ten babies enter, only one baby will reign.

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Speaker 1: Victoria's Champion Baby.

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Speaker 2: One hundred dollars back in nineteen ninety four, and he won.

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Speaker 1: Heaps of other Awards.

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Speaker 2: China spoken like true Mum Carolyn won Westfield Shopping Centers.

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Speaker 2: This must be going back a few because you would

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Speaker 2: not you would not have it.

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Speaker 1: Called this now most ideal baby. Imagine being told your

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Speaker 1: baby is far from ideal and you should not have entered.

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Speaker 3: This even make round one.

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Speaker 2: Christian, my son was runner up Victorian Baby of the Year. Christian,

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Speaker 2: my name is Carl. I was on a show called

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Speaker 2: Come On Kids back in the eighties. I also had

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Speaker 2: my pick in the local Messenger paper when Bob Hawk

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Speaker 2: came to town, exciting giddy times.

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Speaker 1: Christian.

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Speaker 2: It's still been downhill since then, Sarah Christian. I was

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Speaker 2: a premature baby back in nineteen eighty and my health

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Speaker 2: visitor made a video of me to show students when

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Speaker 2: they were studying premature babies in their development. I'm not

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Speaker 2: sure any people watched it, but I guess it. I

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Speaker 2: was a baby star.

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Speaker 1: Yeah, you're quite right. Look Christian Connell Show podcast.

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Speaker 2: Christian, I was only about four or five, not a

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Speaker 2: real baby star. But when Daryl Cotton was filming the

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Speaker 2: Early Bird Show, do you remember.

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Speaker 1: That, Patsy, Yeah, totally.

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Speaker 2: From my in the city. He was walking down the

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Speaker 2: aisle live singing. Never smile at the crocodile. I mean

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Speaker 2: shows you know, he's walking, he's talking, he's not just

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Speaker 2: doing a piece of camera. He's only singing. Never smile

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Speaker 2: at a crocodile and stop where I was standing and

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Speaker 2: put his arm around my older my five minutes of

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Speaker 2: huge fame. That's massive, Judith, good morning. Were you a

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Speaker 2: baby star?

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Speaker 1: I was a baby star. I had fame for about

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Speaker 1: one year on the back of a local phone book.

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Speaker 1: So you yet a page of star, Yeah, like the

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Speaker 1: little local ones that just got delivered to the shires. Yep.

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Speaker 1: There was a photo of me on the back going

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Speaker 1: down a local slide in a park and yeah that that.

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Speaker 3: I was famous for that for a.

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Speaker 4: Good twelve month.

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Speaker 1: And what was the advert for I believe it was

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Speaker 1: just you know how they would use images of just

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Speaker 1: local areas at the back of those phone books. It

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Speaker 1: was just.

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Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, yeah, Judith, that's huge fame.

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Speaker 1: It's huge famous a kid.

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Speaker 5: Yeah yeah, plus still finding autograph now about.

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Speaker 2: Everywhere you go.

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Speaker 1: Judith, Thank you very much, a girl. Have a good day.

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Speaker 4: No worries you too, fye, Karen.

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Speaker 1: Morning, So you were a baby star? Karen, No, my

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Speaker 1: son was on the cover of a Guardian Pharmacy catalog

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Speaker 1: for their Baby Club.

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Speaker 2: Now I'm looking at the photo. It's kind of like

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Speaker 2: a version of the never Mind you made the baby

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Speaker 2: on the front of the Nirvana never Mind album. They're

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Speaker 2: floating around in the pool, so he's in it, just

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Speaker 2: like a vegetable patch.

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Speaker 1: No, it was a pile of leaves that they brought in.

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Speaker 1: What were the leaves for. I have no idea. Yeah,

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Speaker 1: the spring, I believe, so it was spring flowers and

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Speaker 1: things like that. Gotcha. Still don't make that much sense,

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Speaker 1: does it work? Get a little toddler on there? Gotcha? Karen,

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Speaker 1: thank you very much. It's good to John Born and John.

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Speaker 5: Morning Christian Morning team. Love your work. No problem at all.

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Speaker 5: Look back in the early seventies, my mother entered a

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Speaker 5: beautiful baby photo competition for Johnson and Johnson and I came.

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Speaker 3: For not bad.

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Speaker 1: That's a strong finish.

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Speaker 2: That's a strong finish to get in the top four.

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Speaker 2: The ladder is good going, you.

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Speaker 5: Know, the top four. I have to point out that

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Speaker 5: the first place I lost out to my brother, who's.

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Speaker 4: My why on a judging padder when you separate identical twins.

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Speaker 5: Let's just say it's been a sore point for your brothers.

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Speaker 3: Got that for the rest of your life.

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Speaker 5: Ye, so you know he's to say, I've never ended

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Speaker 5: a beauty contest again.

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Speaker 1: Call me once.

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Speaker 3: So what do you what did you get to do

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Speaker 3: for Johnson and Johnson? Was there packaging und coun powder?

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Speaker 5: No? I think I think mum just got like there

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Speaker 5: was no money involved. I think that she just got

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Speaker 5: got some some product from the mom. And this was

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Speaker 5: the early.

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Speaker 2: Seventies baby powder, and that put there's a town for

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Speaker 2: that lovely kid.

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Speaker 1: The other one who came.

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Speaker 5: Forth, he he's a he's a bag and a planet

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Speaker 5: fur Still very good, John, very.

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Speaker 2: John, thank you very much for that amazing story. Thanks

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Speaker 2: for sharing that very funny al.

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Speaker 5: Have a great day time and look forward to listen

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Speaker 5: to it your all.

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