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

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Speaker 2: Friday show.

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Speaker 3: We were asking what is the oldest of blands you haves?

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Speaker 4: Actually my sisters. She has a refrigerator that she purchased

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Speaker 4: when she got married in nineteen seventy six.

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Speaker 1: My wife has just received from her father teasmade that

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Speaker 1: makes the best cup of tea in the morning.

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Speaker 5: It's around the nineteenth thirties Radio General Electric Radio.

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Speaker 3: I remember that lovely lady called in about that real

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Speaker 3: old fashioned wooden the BBT, one of those old fashion

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Speaker 3: radios that we grew up with.

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Speaker 2: Didn't you receive a message during the show from pantsying

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Speaker 2: the caller of the week thousand bucks?

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Speaker 6: He goes, I don't believe that story one bit.

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Speaker 2: No, I just said she said it had Did she

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Speaker 2: do show? No, I said she the lady, our lovely caller.

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Speaker 6: Said that it had FM or something on it.

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Speaker 3: Well, she said she listened to our show on this

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Speaker 3: old technical Yeah, an analog.

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Speaker 6: That's not possible.

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Speaker 7: Yeah, Well, I said, in the thirties is what I meant.

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Speaker 3: Well, she didn't say that. She said it's from the thirties.

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Speaker 3: But I still listen to you guys on.

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Speaker 6: This yeah, right, yeah, but maybe she's right. They would

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Speaker 6: have to have an FM dial on it to get

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Speaker 6: this radio station. Take your thousand dollars back.

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Speaker 2: No, I didn't mean to take the money off. Don't

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Speaker 2: join her, don't go over to the old wish side.

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Speaker 6: I don't know why we don't have more fact checkers

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Speaker 6: on this show. I always say.

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Speaker 4: It's not.

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Speaker 2: Everything must be verified and authenticated. All right? What is

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Speaker 2: the oldest appliants you own?

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Speaker 4: The Christian O'Connell show podcast.

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Speaker 3: Hey, Christian, Glynn Thomas here ready, and broadcasting of the

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Speaker 3: FM variety start to the late thirties. So the story

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Speaker 3: checks out, Thank you, GT. If Glenn Thomas knows what

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Speaker 3: you don't know about fram and frequency modulation ain't worth

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Speaker 3: no guys.

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Speaker 2: So there we go.

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Speaker 6: Thank you Glynn. That's the kind of factor I want

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Speaker 6: working on the show. Can you contact him?

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Speaker 2: Your hours are your hearts six to night Monday Friday.

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Speaker 2: Thank you very much. All right?

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Speaker 3: What is the oldest appliance you own? On nine four

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Speaker 3: one four one O four three, Hailey Anne?

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Speaker 1: Good morning, Christian? How are you?

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Speaker 3: I'm goodly?

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Speaker 2: And what is the oldest thing you own?

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Speaker 1: Then? The old hand held electric beaders.

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Speaker 4: I've had him for a million thirty odd years.

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Speaker 2: The older the egg whisk for cakes.

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Speaker 4: Yeah well yeah yeah, the ones you pop out and

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Speaker 4: give the kids to eat the cream off of, and

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Speaker 4: all that.

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Speaker 6: Memory.

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Speaker 2: You're right, always the best Yeah yeah.

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Speaker 4: The best thing I use it for now is making

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Speaker 4: my snot block shame for it to be wasted.

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Speaker 2: Yeah, but look, you know that's progress, isn't it. You know? Leanne,

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Speaker 2: thank you very much and.

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Speaker 1: Cool, it's not a problem. I was talking to you.

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Speaker 2: Thank you, Deb, good morning.

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Speaker 4: How are you?

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Speaker 2: We're good? Deb, a lovely long weekend. What is the

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Speaker 2: oldest appliance you own?

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Speaker 5: It is a National microwave oven from the seventies.

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Speaker 2: Wow, we hand it down from your mom or no?

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Speaker 5: No? So I bought it six months before I got

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Speaker 5: married so that i'd know how to use it to

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Speaker 5: become a good housewife and mother. It is huge, just

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Speaker 5: about the size of a small oven, like.

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Speaker 3: Some of those values obviously brought in the seventies as well.

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Speaker 2: And so what does it still work now?

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Speaker 5: It absolutely does. I use it every day.

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Speaker 2: Wonderful still being a good house drive got on your house?

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Speaker 1: Cost me?

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Speaker 5: It cost me six hundred dollars and I paid off,

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Speaker 5: paid it off over three years.

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Speaker 2: Six hundred dollars in what year seventy seven? But that's

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Speaker 2: one like three million or something.

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Speaker 7: Now with information by a pot of land like a

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Speaker 7: fog for the hat of Australia, then that's unbelieval even now,

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Speaker 7: that's expensive and you got ripped off there. This is

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Speaker 7: the future, debb, This is the future.

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Speaker 2: All right, Debbie, thank you very much. You call you,

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Speaker 2: take care.

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Speaker 3: J and you when I see my wife to pat

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Speaker 3: the microwave and go get get good at this twenty

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Speaker 3: fifth wedding anniversary.

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Speaker 2: Come up, it's not too late to upgrade. Haven't upgrade?

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Speaker 2: Oh I don't know the im leave it on your

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Speaker 2: bedside pit. My brother in law wants for Christmas.

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Speaker 6: Do you know what he got his wife? An ironing

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Speaker 6: board and a new iron that is grounds for divorce.

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Speaker 2: Come on, people aren't doing that? Come on, Jenny, Hi, Christian,

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Speaker 2: how are you?

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Speaker 4: Yeah?

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Speaker 3: Yeah, yeah, I'm good, Jenny. You had a great long weekend.

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Speaker 3: What's the oldest appliant you own?

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Speaker 4: Belong to my father who's passed away about thirty years ago.

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Speaker 4: He was in the Merchant Navy from I don't know

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Speaker 4: he was from the UK and Kent and it's just

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Speaker 4: big radio scene that's got two silver handles, one on

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Speaker 4: each side. Weighs a ton and you can pick up

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Speaker 4: different countries with it. So he had it when it

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Speaker 4: was that he was on the ships all right, So it's.

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Speaker 3: They could hear sort of different shipping frequencies and different ships.

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Speaker 4: Yeah, plus pick up normal radio stations and stuff from overseas.

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Speaker 3: I probably would have heard this radio station to a

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Speaker 3: hide and see a special war with fest off air

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Speaker 3: ear Williamstown. I'm several hemispheres away, but I'm getting on

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Speaker 3: the line.

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Speaker 2: To be lucky still.

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Speaker 4: I'm going to send you. I'm going to take a

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Speaker 4: photo and I'll send it to you.

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Speaker 6: So Jenny, you can use it now to tune into

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Speaker 6: a radio station in New Zealand.

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Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, I don't blame you, I mean around, I

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Speaker 2: get it. We won't take it personally.

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Speaker 4: Pretty sure he used to listen to the stuff from

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Speaker 4: the UK on it as well.

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Speaker 2: Wow, you could have been listening to me back then.

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Speaker 4: Yeah, yeah, not back then, I don't think anyway.

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Speaker 3: Heavy on the fact checking today, we that's that's a

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Speaker 3: good thing, I think, Jenny.

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Speaker 4: It's got to be at least ninety years old, because

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Speaker 4: Dad would have seen ninety a last year they had.

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Speaker 3: Yeah, yeah, okay, no no, no, no, no, no, no.

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Speaker 6: Please please Jenny, thanks for being on poker.

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Speaker 2: Jenny. You have a good wait. Thanks you calling.

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Speaker 4: Thanks bye.

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Speaker 2: I'm going to ask you in the air break. You're

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Speaker 2: going to ask you in the air break. What was

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Speaker 2: the question? By the way, that's good okay, Brad, good.

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Speaker 1: Morning, good morning. There are you going?

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Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, we go, Brad. What's the oldest supplies you own? Mate?

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Speaker 1: I've got a clock from Iteen eighty four, which has

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Speaker 1: been handed down to through generations to firstborn sons from

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Speaker 1: my great great grandfather who played cricket for Victoria.

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Speaker 2: Is quite perfectly, does it?

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Speaker 1: Yes? It does.

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Speaker 6: Has the clock got something to do with him playing

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Speaker 6: cricket or you were just big enough?

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Speaker 2: Or did he win it?

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Speaker 1: No, he wanted He made one hundred in the first

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Speaker 1: innings and he went out for eighty nine in the

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Speaker 1: second innings and it would have been the first ever

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Speaker 1: two centuries in the same match if he got to

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Speaker 1: one hundred in the second innings, but he didn't. So

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Speaker 1: they thought we'll give you a clock.

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Speaker 2: Is that clock? Give him that and I took my.

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Speaker 1: Dad for his seventieth birthday down to the mc seed

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Speaker 1: and we did a tour of the the museum and stuff,

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Speaker 1: and we took the clock to show them and they

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Speaker 1: were just drooling over it and there was nothing discussed

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Speaker 1: something of that generation in there. It was. They were

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Speaker 1: just amazed. They wanted to put it on display. And

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Speaker 1: what did you say, Well, I said, if you bring

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Speaker 1: our bring forward out see see waiting lists and give

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Speaker 1: us our membership, well we'll sort it out. We'll get

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Speaker 1: it in there that they wouldn't.

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Speaker 2: It's a fair trade. It's a fair trade. Brad, thank

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Speaker 2: you very much to give us a good showing your story.

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Speaker 2: That's incredible.

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