1 00:00:00,560 --> 00:00:04,840 Speaker 1: Christ Yeah, welcome friends to the Christian O'Connell Show podcast. Perhatsy, 2 00:00:04,960 --> 00:00:07,680 Speaker 1: please challenge this morning. What's happened to poor Chris and his. 3 00:00:07,760 --> 00:00:11,000 Speaker 2: Leg whole weekend of paying Jack? 4 00:00:11,119 --> 00:00:14,200 Speaker 3: So we thought we'd take ords to Luna Park on 5 00:00:14,280 --> 00:00:17,120 Speaker 3: Saturday to finish. 6 00:00:17,520 --> 00:00:18,680 Speaker 4: It's a good. 7 00:00:20,079 --> 00:00:22,439 Speaker 5: I know you would you call it a theme park. 8 00:00:22,800 --> 00:00:24,279 Speaker 5: It's a theme you know. 9 00:00:24,360 --> 00:00:27,440 Speaker 2: We've never been, never ever been. I would have loved it, 10 00:00:27,440 --> 00:00:30,360 Speaker 2: I imagine, well she did so anyway, we went on Saturday, 11 00:00:30,560 --> 00:00:33,440 Speaker 2: only we're queued up for the scenic Railway. I don't 12 00:00:33,440 --> 00:00:33,800 Speaker 2: know why. 13 00:00:33,920 --> 00:00:34,680 Speaker 5: And it is scenic. 14 00:00:34,800 --> 00:00:36,800 Speaker 2: Why do they call it scenic railway? 15 00:00:37,040 --> 00:00:41,320 Speaker 1: Because views of the views of the unpainted fence around 16 00:00:41,360 --> 00:00:43,440 Speaker 1: the side of it. 17 00:00:42,760 --> 00:00:46,240 Speaker 3: Makes it sound like it's aid chuffer happy little train 18 00:00:46,920 --> 00:00:47,800 Speaker 3: sort of ride. 19 00:00:47,680 --> 00:00:49,479 Speaker 4: Yes, it sounds sweet. 20 00:00:50,400 --> 00:00:56,160 Speaker 2: Roller coaster anyway, I'm not good rolling. 21 00:00:56,240 --> 00:00:59,280 Speaker 5: Mild peril, warning, mild peril, Chris. 22 00:00:59,280 --> 00:01:02,520 Speaker 3: That's Chris's to go on roller coasters with Audrey because 23 00:01:02,520 --> 00:01:05,000 Speaker 3: I don't do roller coasters. Anyway, I ended up having 24 00:01:05,040 --> 00:01:07,559 Speaker 3: to go on it, and why I did is because 25 00:01:07,640 --> 00:01:09,039 Speaker 3: Chris was getting in the. 26 00:01:08,959 --> 00:01:10,640 Speaker 2: Carriage with Audrey. 27 00:01:10,959 --> 00:01:14,480 Speaker 3: It's actually not funny, and he put his foot down, 28 00:01:14,520 --> 00:01:16,440 Speaker 3: but his knee kind of went the other way. 29 00:01:16,800 --> 00:01:19,959 Speaker 2: Anyway, he popped his knee out. He did his knee. 30 00:01:20,000 --> 00:01:24,000 Speaker 2: I heard the pop and then acl. 31 00:01:24,080 --> 00:01:29,759 Speaker 3: I think he has anyway, he's in a great deal. 32 00:01:29,360 --> 00:01:33,160 Speaker 5: Terrid and they went off. 33 00:01:33,200 --> 00:01:40,800 Speaker 1: We go that dad's really screaming what a big baby man. 34 00:01:40,959 --> 00:01:43,640 Speaker 5: Twisted leg. They've made it more strange on. 35 00:01:43,600 --> 00:01:45,959 Speaker 3: Eating anyway, he did sound like a ten year old 36 00:01:45,959 --> 00:01:49,000 Speaker 3: girl screaming when like it really it really hurt. 37 00:01:49,160 --> 00:01:50,480 Speaker 2: And I thought, oh no. 38 00:01:50,960 --> 00:01:53,320 Speaker 3: Anyway, so we were last to get onto the train. 39 00:01:53,560 --> 00:01:56,000 Speaker 3: Everyone else was on, so they had to hold the 40 00:01:56,120 --> 00:01:59,320 Speaker 3: ride up. And there was that moment of I don't 41 00:01:59,320 --> 00:02:00,960 Speaker 3: know what to do, and he's like, I've got to 42 00:02:00,960 --> 00:02:03,240 Speaker 3: get off, and I said, well clearly. And Audrey is 43 00:02:03,280 --> 00:02:04,760 Speaker 3: sitting on there and she said, but I want to 44 00:02:04,760 --> 00:02:05,360 Speaker 3: go on the right. 45 00:02:05,480 --> 00:02:06,480 Speaker 2: It's like, just hang on. 46 00:02:06,480 --> 00:02:09,720 Speaker 5: Because any true child, that just it's all about me. 47 00:02:10,080 --> 00:02:13,520 Speaker 1: Dad's their knees point in one way, his foots going 48 00:02:13,560 --> 00:02:15,120 Speaker 1: the other and going the right. 49 00:02:15,680 --> 00:02:17,799 Speaker 3: So the girl, the dear girl on the train had to, 50 00:02:17,880 --> 00:02:19,760 Speaker 3: you know, get on the walkie talkie and go, yeah, 51 00:02:19,760 --> 00:02:25,480 Speaker 3: we need first day we are. So someone comes up 52 00:02:25,520 --> 00:02:28,400 Speaker 3: with a wheelchair and then I said to Chris, well, 53 00:02:28,440 --> 00:02:30,120 Speaker 3: what do I do? I think we need to get off, 54 00:02:30,160 --> 00:02:32,560 Speaker 3: and everyone's like giving us looks like just make your mind. 55 00:02:32,480 --> 00:02:36,240 Speaker 5: Up, scene breaking out here, just get on with it. 56 00:02:36,280 --> 00:02:38,280 Speaker 3: And he's like, no, no, you know, not wanting to 57 00:02:38,320 --> 00:02:40,640 Speaker 3: cause a ruckus any further. He's like, no, no, you 58 00:02:40,720 --> 00:02:41,280 Speaker 3: go on the right. 59 00:02:42,639 --> 00:02:43,160 Speaker 5: A ruckus. 60 00:02:43,840 --> 00:02:47,160 Speaker 3: So he's sort of sitting in the wheelchair as they're 61 00:02:47,160 --> 00:02:53,600 Speaker 3: wheeling him off, and I thought she's going backwards down 62 00:02:53,800 --> 00:02:55,760 Speaker 3: this you know, this really frail little girl. 63 00:02:56,000 --> 00:02:58,359 Speaker 2: And Chris is Chris is a big guy. He's tall 64 00:02:58,400 --> 00:03:01,840 Speaker 2: and he's solid, and he's going down, down, down this 65 00:03:01,960 --> 00:03:02,520 Speaker 2: ramp and. 66 00:03:02,440 --> 00:03:06,960 Speaker 3: She's like gathering, speeding up in the air like he's 67 00:03:07,000 --> 00:03:08,120 Speaker 3: on the right. 68 00:03:08,480 --> 00:03:13,079 Speaker 5: Actually discovered that the wheelchair drop and then on the 69 00:03:13,120 --> 00:03:13,880 Speaker 5: other knee. 70 00:03:15,760 --> 00:03:18,920 Speaker 2: The green light goes and then the train starts. Well, 71 00:03:19,400 --> 00:03:20,400 Speaker 2: oh my god. 72 00:03:20,600 --> 00:03:22,919 Speaker 3: I thought it just had like two dips. Oh no, 73 00:03:23,400 --> 00:03:27,360 Speaker 3: there's several dips, and there's like several Florida. 74 00:03:27,600 --> 00:03:32,680 Speaker 2: It's just a Scooby terrific. And I was crying. 75 00:03:34,160 --> 00:03:37,360 Speaker 4: That rollercoaster was scary, one hundred years. 76 00:03:40,360 --> 00:03:43,760 Speaker 5: Upside incredible. 77 00:03:44,440 --> 00:03:47,200 Speaker 3: I wasn't meant to be on it. I took one 78 00:03:47,280 --> 00:03:49,400 Speaker 3: for the team. I was not meant to be on it. 79 00:03:49,720 --> 00:03:52,720 Speaker 3: My poor husband's in first daid with his knee on eyes. 80 00:03:52,640 --> 00:03:54,400 Speaker 5: About ten feet up in the air. 81 00:03:54,880 --> 00:03:57,119 Speaker 4: The scariest thing isn't actually the dips and how high 82 00:03:57,120 --> 00:03:59,440 Speaker 4: you go. It's that you think, is this whole wooden 83 00:03:59,440 --> 00:04:01,240 Speaker 4: structure of don't you give way? 84 00:04:01,920 --> 00:04:04,360 Speaker 3: If you've noticed last time you were on it, there's 85 00:04:04,400 --> 00:04:08,520 Speaker 3: a person like a staff member half yeah, halfway standing start. 86 00:04:08,960 --> 00:04:10,320 Speaker 5: It can't be that dangerous. 87 00:04:10,360 --> 00:04:12,960 Speaker 1: Now where the roller croats in the world is there's 88 00:04:12,960 --> 00:04:17,120 Speaker 1: some kid stood on it going through corkscrews. That's how 89 00:04:17,200 --> 00:04:19,280 Speaker 1: mild it is if you can stand holding it. 90 00:04:20,240 --> 00:04:21,560 Speaker 5: I see them I go home, boss. 91 00:04:21,600 --> 00:04:23,560 Speaker 1: Every day they're doing it one hand and waving to 92 00:04:23,680 --> 00:04:25,719 Speaker 1: young chicks. 93 00:04:26,120 --> 00:04:27,480 Speaker 2: It was horrific anyway. 94 00:04:27,480 --> 00:04:29,120 Speaker 3: Then we had to get off and get over to 95 00:04:29,279 --> 00:04:31,360 Speaker 3: the poor love God over at first eight and that 96 00:04:31,480 --> 00:04:33,320 Speaker 3: was it. We were there for about thirty minutes and 97 00:04:33,360 --> 00:04:35,960 Speaker 3: I had to go home. That's a wheelchair in back 98 00:04:36,000 --> 00:04:36,520 Speaker 3: to the car. 99 00:04:36,800 --> 00:04:38,680 Speaker 5: So what's happened was he was he done? Is he's done? 100 00:04:38,680 --> 00:04:39,200 Speaker 5: His acl? 101 00:04:39,720 --> 00:04:42,000 Speaker 3: Well, you know, I said, look yesterday, I said, I 102 00:04:42,000 --> 00:04:43,400 Speaker 3: think it's bad. He's on a stick. 103 00:04:43,680 --> 00:04:46,960 Speaker 4: It's on a walking going to the doctor right do 104 00:04:47,000 --> 00:04:50,600 Speaker 4: and just had dad just like yeah, he was going. 105 00:04:50,600 --> 00:04:54,400 Speaker 1: To Man, it doesn't get better that philosophy, it just 106 00:04:54,440 --> 00:04:55,520 Speaker 1: gets worse, said to him. 107 00:04:55,560 --> 00:04:58,000 Speaker 3: He was awake when I got up today, still in pain. 108 00:04:58,080 --> 00:04:59,920 Speaker 3: He's going to the physio at twelve, so we'll see. 109 00:05:00,400 --> 00:05:05,920 Speaker 1: But actually physio can't like it. Pash it back into 110 00:05:06,000 --> 00:05:08,240 Speaker 1: place by on this leather belt. 111 00:05:08,320 --> 00:05:09,880 Speaker 4: A couple of wonders should put that. 112 00:05:11,760 --> 00:05:16,120 Speaker 5: In deadwood, need to medicine look at it or something. 113 00:05:15,960 --> 00:05:19,520 Speaker 2: You telling me. He doesn't listen to me. So we'll 114 00:05:19,560 --> 00:05:20,640 Speaker 2: say what today brings. 115 00:05:20,800 --> 00:05:23,839 Speaker 1: With Chris being injured at Luna Park, maybe we should 116 00:05:23,839 --> 00:05:26,640 Speaker 1: hear stories about if you've been injured at a significant location. 117 00:05:27,120 --> 00:05:29,080 Speaker 5: So Chris is mandown we can put on my map. 118 00:05:29,120 --> 00:05:33,039 Speaker 1: No, can't we mandown knee a cl at Luna Park. 119 00:05:33,360 --> 00:05:36,479 Speaker 1: If you've been injured somewhere significant location, it might be 120 00:05:36,480 --> 00:05:37,960 Speaker 1: the mcg or anywhere in the world. 121 00:05:38,600 --> 00:05:40,800 Speaker 5: The Christian O'Connell show podcast. 122 00:05:41,040 --> 00:05:44,520 Speaker 1: So pats his husband Chris blown his knee is something 123 00:05:44,560 --> 00:05:46,440 Speaker 1: you say, I guess he has blown his knee out? 124 00:05:46,520 --> 00:05:52,120 Speaker 1: Is blown his knee out at Luna Park? Neither a 125 00:05:52,120 --> 00:05:54,240 Speaker 1: assistance from the first aids. 126 00:05:53,920 --> 00:05:56,560 Speaker 5: There and put into a wheelchair and then I'm. 127 00:05:56,440 --> 00:05:59,560 Speaker 1: Guest giving very little short ship by. 128 00:05:59,400 --> 00:05:59,920 Speaker 5: You, Patsy. 129 00:06:00,200 --> 00:06:01,440 Speaker 2: Now, come on, i'd be like that. 130 00:06:01,600 --> 00:06:01,680 Speaker 6: No. 131 00:06:01,800 --> 00:06:03,760 Speaker 1: I bet you were kind of like, oh, you're making 132 00:06:03,800 --> 00:06:07,240 Speaker 1: a big deal. I bet she's a bit of a harder. 133 00:06:07,400 --> 00:06:09,040 Speaker 1: So I reckon, you are, What do you do? 134 00:06:09,040 --> 00:06:10,640 Speaker 4: Do you wheel him all the way back to the car? 135 00:06:10,760 --> 00:06:12,560 Speaker 5: I think she just threw him, threw him in the boot. 136 00:06:14,200 --> 00:06:16,120 Speaker 1: I've got to say, she just tied him to the 137 00:06:16,160 --> 00:06:19,280 Speaker 1: room the roof rack like a big old hog. 138 00:06:19,960 --> 00:06:24,080 Speaker 3: The girl that came to our assistance, Ainsley I believe 139 00:06:24,120 --> 00:06:29,200 Speaker 3: her name was. She was absolutely amazing and even wheeled 140 00:06:29,240 --> 00:06:29,840 Speaker 3: him back to the car. 141 00:06:29,960 --> 00:06:32,240 Speaker 2: I said, it's okay, I can wheel him. Is heavy. 142 00:06:32,520 --> 00:06:34,640 Speaker 2: She's like, no, no, no, I've got this. And she 143 00:06:34,839 --> 00:06:36,240 Speaker 2: was just delight. 144 00:06:36,080 --> 00:06:38,160 Speaker 5: Again that lovely bedside manner. I'll do it. 145 00:06:38,240 --> 00:06:42,200 Speaker 1: Is very heavy. Look a little bit dainty. 146 00:06:43,240 --> 00:06:46,720 Speaker 2: As no, she was great. 147 00:06:46,800 --> 00:06:47,000 Speaker 5: She was. 148 00:06:47,080 --> 00:06:49,600 Speaker 1: So we're going to need pulleys in a winch and 149 00:06:49,640 --> 00:06:52,719 Speaker 1: maybe some of the rides you've got there some train 150 00:06:52,839 --> 00:06:54,240 Speaker 1: tracked down and push him down. 151 00:06:54,720 --> 00:06:56,240 Speaker 2: Have you ever tried to push a person in a 152 00:06:56,240 --> 00:06:57,080 Speaker 2: wheelchair uphill? 153 00:06:59,240 --> 00:06:59,680 Speaker 5: You know what? 154 00:06:59,680 --> 00:07:01,800 Speaker 1: It's a great question. Unless there was a phone in. 155 00:07:02,200 --> 00:07:06,040 Speaker 1: I haven't, I haven't over one half matsy, what's it like? 156 00:07:06,360 --> 00:07:08,839 Speaker 3: It's very hard and when the tires are only half 157 00:07:08,839 --> 00:07:11,200 Speaker 3: full of air, it's it's extremely well. 158 00:07:11,200 --> 00:07:13,160 Speaker 1: Shame on lunar part for not getting pumped up. To 159 00:07:13,200 --> 00:07:18,160 Speaker 1: be honest, lunar part, those wheelchair tires up. I just 160 00:07:18,200 --> 00:07:21,160 Speaker 1: write down idea here wheelchair of cash where quick as 161 00:07:21,200 --> 00:07:23,680 Speaker 1: you can push it up the hill wins the wheelchair 162 00:07:23,760 --> 00:07:27,640 Speaker 1: of cash anyway. Chris has blown his knee at Luna Park. 163 00:07:27,680 --> 00:07:32,240 Speaker 1: Have you injured yourself? Had a significant location? Janelle has cushion. 164 00:07:32,240 --> 00:07:34,880 Speaker 1: I was on a holiday in London and I went 165 00:07:34,920 --> 00:07:38,480 Speaker 1: to Madam to Sorts to see all the waxwork dummies, 166 00:07:38,480 --> 00:07:42,600 Speaker 1: the famous people. I claimed under Shrek, here we go 167 00:07:43,280 --> 00:07:45,800 Speaker 1: on holiday. You're not meant to do that, You're not. 168 00:07:46,040 --> 00:07:48,720 Speaker 1: It says that those size they don't touch them, don't 169 00:07:48,720 --> 00:07:50,000 Speaker 1: put your hands round on them. 170 00:07:50,640 --> 00:07:53,200 Speaker 4: Well, some of them have extra rope. I think Kylie 171 00:07:53,240 --> 00:07:55,800 Speaker 4: Minogua that you have extra security because people were touching 172 00:07:55,800 --> 00:07:57,400 Speaker 4: it Shrek they probably thought. 173 00:07:57,200 --> 00:08:03,280 Speaker 5: Was but no Christinate going under Shrek? Why would you 174 00:08:03,280 --> 00:08:06,080 Speaker 5: want to climb under Shrek to get a photos that? Janel? 175 00:08:06,360 --> 00:08:08,400 Speaker 1: I climbed under Shrek to get a photo and as 176 00:08:08,400 --> 00:08:10,240 Speaker 1: I stood up, I didn't realize he was attached to 177 00:08:10,280 --> 00:08:14,160 Speaker 1: the wall with a large pole, and I concussed myself, 178 00:08:15,400 --> 00:08:16,680 Speaker 1: there's Diane here. 179 00:08:16,680 --> 00:08:18,920 Speaker 5: Good morning, Diane, good morning. 180 00:08:19,200 --> 00:08:20,000 Speaker 7: How are you today? 181 00:08:20,240 --> 00:08:22,360 Speaker 1: We good Diane, and lovely to talk to you, giant, 182 00:08:22,400 --> 00:08:24,600 Speaker 1: thanks to Corn the show. Now, where where in the 183 00:08:24,600 --> 00:08:25,800 Speaker 1: world did you injure yourself? 184 00:08:26,720 --> 00:08:31,840 Speaker 7: I was at dream World in Queensland. I was coming 185 00:08:31,840 --> 00:08:35,920 Speaker 7: down the water slide and the water sort of took 186 00:08:36,080 --> 00:08:38,280 Speaker 7: took hold of me, flipped me over and. 187 00:08:38,280 --> 00:08:41,600 Speaker 6: I smaked my face on the base of the slide 188 00:08:42,000 --> 00:08:47,960 Speaker 6: and yeah, yeah, So I got to the bottom and 189 00:08:48,120 --> 00:08:51,559 Speaker 6: realized that the tooth was missing. Everyone realizing what was 190 00:08:51,600 --> 00:08:54,480 Speaker 6: going on because my face was full of blood, and so. 191 00:08:54,559 --> 00:08:56,640 Speaker 7: They turned off all the slides, got the divers. He 192 00:08:56,840 --> 00:09:00,880 Speaker 7: found my tooth at the bottom of the slide. Yeah, 193 00:09:00,920 --> 00:09:02,080 Speaker 7: they've got civers there. 194 00:09:03,559 --> 00:09:06,520 Speaker 1: And did they find like Cinderetta, did they find the 195 00:09:06,559 --> 00:09:07,240 Speaker 1: golden tooth? 196 00:09:07,240 --> 00:09:11,440 Speaker 7: Did they find a toothed? Absolutely? I did, And I 197 00:09:11,480 --> 00:09:13,640 Speaker 7: was just flucky that there was a Jepus who was 198 00:09:13,679 --> 00:09:17,560 Speaker 7: a bystander just holidaying up there as well. Yeah, and 199 00:09:18,160 --> 00:09:20,280 Speaker 7: he washed my tooth in a bit of milk, stuck 200 00:09:20,280 --> 00:09:22,760 Speaker 7: it back in and directed us to the nearest letters 201 00:09:22,800 --> 00:09:24,000 Speaker 7: for more permanent teas. 202 00:09:24,720 --> 00:09:25,920 Speaker 2: That's incredible. 203 00:09:26,440 --> 00:09:29,360 Speaker 5: What's the milk treat then, just. 204 00:09:29,320 --> 00:09:34,440 Speaker 7: Too I think to preserve a calcium or something. Yeah. 205 00:09:34,760 --> 00:09:38,640 Speaker 4: I can't believe they've got like a cracked team ready 206 00:09:38,679 --> 00:09:40,600 Speaker 4: to jump in the look for stuff. 207 00:09:40,720 --> 00:09:44,840 Speaker 5: Divers, go go, go, go, a kid in boards. 208 00:09:44,920 --> 00:09:47,959 Speaker 1: They're just wandering around with that big old breathing apparatus 209 00:09:48,000 --> 00:09:48,839 Speaker 1: tank on their back. 210 00:09:49,360 --> 00:09:49,560 Speaker 6: Yeah. 211 00:09:49,640 --> 00:09:53,000 Speaker 7: I thought they they must have had someone close by 212 00:09:53,000 --> 00:09:56,319 Speaker 7: because it didn't take them long to find it. Whether 213 00:09:56,760 --> 00:09:59,679 Speaker 7: I think it just by thinking about that, it's probably 214 00:09:59,720 --> 00:10:02,480 Speaker 7: something that happens maybe a little bit more regularly. 215 00:10:02,720 --> 00:10:05,280 Speaker 5: You like to think. Did you think and pay for 216 00:10:05,320 --> 00:10:11,120 Speaker 5: that photo? Face full of blood? 217 00:10:11,440 --> 00:10:11,680 Speaker 2: Yeah? 218 00:10:13,160 --> 00:10:14,520 Speaker 5: A mousema, please. 219 00:10:17,520 --> 00:10:22,080 Speaker 7: Say, taken a long time to repair, Diane. 220 00:10:22,160 --> 00:10:24,480 Speaker 1: A great story though, Thank you very much for sharing 221 00:10:24,480 --> 00:10:25,240 Speaker 1: it with us this morning. 222 00:10:25,640 --> 00:10:27,720 Speaker 7: Thank you for having me having the day. 223 00:10:27,640 --> 00:10:30,000 Speaker 1: And all right, so have you been injured at a 224 00:10:30,040 --> 00:10:31,240 Speaker 1: significant location? 225 00:10:32,120 --> 00:10:34,320 Speaker 5: Christian Connell's Show podcast