Speaker 1: Christ Yeah, welcome friends to the Christian O'Connell show podcast.
Speaker 2: Friday show.
Speaker 3: We were asking what is the oldest of blands you haves?
Speaker 4: Actually my sisters. She has a refrigerator that she purchased
Speaker 4: when she got married in nineteen seventy six.
Speaker 1: My wife has just received from her father teasmade that
Speaker 1: makes the best cup of tea in the morning.
Speaker 5: It's around the nineteenth thirties Radio General Electric Radio.
Speaker 3: I remember that lovely lady called in about that real
Speaker 3: old fashioned wooden the BBT, one of those old fashion
Speaker 3: radios that we grew up with.
Speaker 2: Didn't you receive a message during the show from pantsying
Speaker 2: the caller of the week thousand bucks?
Speaker 6: He goes, I don't believe that story one bit.
Speaker 2: No, I just said she said it had Did she
Speaker 2: do show? No, I said she the lady, our lovely caller.
Speaker 6: Said that it had FM or something on it.
Speaker 3: Well, she said she listened to our show on this
Speaker 3: old technical Yeah, an analog.
Speaker 6: That's not possible.
Speaker 7: Yeah, Well, I said, in the thirties is what I meant.
Speaker 3: Well, she didn't say that. She said it's from the thirties.
Speaker 3: But I still listen to you guys on.
Speaker 6: This yeah, right, yeah, but maybe she's right. They would
Speaker 6: have to have an FM dial on it to get
Speaker 6: this radio station. Take your thousand dollars back.
Speaker 2: No, I didn't mean to take the money off. Don't
Speaker 2: join her, don't go over to the old wish side.
Speaker 6: I don't know why we don't have more fact checkers
Speaker 6: on this show. I always say.
Speaker 4: It's not.
Speaker 2: Everything must be verified and authenticated. All right? What is
Speaker 2: the oldest appliants you own?
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Speaker 3: Hey, Christian, Glynn Thomas here ready, and broadcasting of the
Speaker 3: FM variety start to the late thirties. So the story
Speaker 3: checks out, Thank you, GT. If Glenn Thomas knows what
Speaker 3: you don't know about fram and frequency modulation ain't worth
Speaker 3: no guys.
Speaker 2: So there we go.
Speaker 6: Thank you Glynn. That's the kind of factor I want
Speaker 6: working on the show. Can you contact him?
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Speaker 2: Thank you very much. All right?
Speaker 3: What is the oldest appliance you own? On nine four
Speaker 3: one four one O four three, Hailey Anne?
Speaker 1: Good morning, Christian? How are you?
Speaker 3: I'm goodly?
Speaker 2: And what is the oldest thing you own?
Speaker 1: Then? The old hand held electric beaders.
Speaker 4: I've had him for a million thirty odd years.
Speaker 2: The older the egg whisk for cakes.
Speaker 4: Yeah well yeah yeah, the ones you pop out and
Speaker 4: give the kids to eat the cream off of, and
Speaker 4: all that.
Speaker 6: Memory.
Speaker 2: You're right, always the best Yeah yeah.
Speaker 4: The best thing I use it for now is making
Speaker 4: my snot block shame for it to be wasted.
Speaker 2: Yeah, but look, you know that's progress, isn't it. You know? Leanne,
Speaker 2: thank you very much and.
Speaker 1: Cool, it's not a problem. I was talking to you.
Speaker 2: Thank you, Deb, good morning.
Speaker 4: How are you?
Speaker 2: We're good? Deb, a lovely long weekend. What is the
Speaker 2: oldest appliance you own?
Speaker 5: It is a National microwave oven from the seventies.
Speaker 2: Wow, we hand it down from your mom or no?
Speaker 5: No? So I bought it six months before I got
Speaker 5: married so that i'd know how to use it to
Speaker 5: become a good housewife and mother. It is huge, just
Speaker 5: about the size of a small oven, like.
Speaker 3: Some of those values obviously brought in the seventies as well.
Speaker 2: And so what does it still work now?
Speaker 5: It absolutely does. I use it every day.
Speaker 2: Wonderful still being a good house drive got on your house?
Speaker 1: Cost me?
Speaker 5: It cost me six hundred dollars and I paid off,
Speaker 5: paid it off over three years.
Speaker 2: Six hundred dollars in what year seventy seven? But that's
Speaker 2: one like three million or something.
Speaker 7: Now with information by a pot of land like a
Speaker 7: fog for the hat of Australia, then that's unbelieval even now,
Speaker 7: that's expensive and you got ripped off there. This is
Speaker 7: the future, debb, This is the future.
Speaker 2: All right, Debbie, thank you very much. You call you,
Speaker 2: take care.
Speaker 3: J and you when I see my wife to pat
Speaker 3: the microwave and go get get good at this twenty
Speaker 3: fifth wedding anniversary.
Speaker 2: Come up, it's not too late to upgrade. Haven't upgrade?
Speaker 2: Oh I don't know the im leave it on your
Speaker 2: bedside pit. My brother in law wants for Christmas.
Speaker 6: Do you know what he got his wife? An ironing
Speaker 6: board and a new iron that is grounds for divorce.
Speaker 2: Come on, people aren't doing that? Come on, Jenny, Hi, Christian,
Speaker 2: how are you?
Speaker 4: Yeah?
Speaker 3: Yeah, yeah, I'm good, Jenny. You had a great long weekend.
Speaker 3: What's the oldest appliant you own?
Speaker 4: Belong to my father who's passed away about thirty years ago.
Speaker 4: He was in the Merchant Navy from I don't know
Speaker 4: he was from the UK and Kent and it's just
Speaker 4: big radio scene that's got two silver handles, one on
Speaker 4: each side. Weighs a ton and you can pick up
Speaker 4: different countries with it. So he had it when it
Speaker 4: was that he was on the ships all right, So it's.
Speaker 3: They could hear sort of different shipping frequencies and different ships.
Speaker 4: Yeah, plus pick up normal radio stations and stuff from overseas.
Speaker 3: I probably would have heard this radio station to a
Speaker 3: hide and see a special war with fest off air
Speaker 3: ear Williamstown. I'm several hemispheres away, but I'm getting on
Speaker 3: the line.
Speaker 2: To be lucky still.
Speaker 4: I'm going to send you. I'm going to take a
Speaker 4: photo and I'll send it to you.
Speaker 6: So Jenny, you can use it now to tune into
Speaker 6: a radio station in New Zealand.
Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, I don't blame you, I mean around, I
Speaker 2: get it. We won't take it personally.
Speaker 4: Pretty sure he used to listen to the stuff from
Speaker 4: the UK on it as well.
Speaker 2: Wow, you could have been listening to me back then.
Speaker 4: Yeah, yeah, not back then, I don't think anyway.
Speaker 3: Heavy on the fact checking today, we that's that's a
Speaker 3: good thing, I think, Jenny.
Speaker 4: It's got to be at least ninety years old, because
Speaker 4: Dad would have seen ninety a last year they had.
Speaker 3: Yeah, yeah, okay, no no, no, no, no, no, no.
Speaker 6: Please please Jenny, thanks for being on poker.
Speaker 2: Jenny. You have a good wait. Thanks you calling.
Speaker 4: Thanks bye.
Speaker 2: I'm going to ask you in the air break. You're
Speaker 2: going to ask you in the air break. What was
Speaker 2: the question? By the way, that's good okay, Brad, good.
Speaker 1: Morning, good morning. There are you going?
Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, we go, Brad. What's the oldest supplies you own? Mate?
Speaker 1: I've got a clock from Iteen eighty four, which has
Speaker 1: been handed down to through generations to firstborn sons from
Speaker 1: my great great grandfather who played cricket for Victoria.
Speaker 2: Is quite perfectly, does it?
Speaker 1: Yes? It does.
Speaker 6: Has the clock got something to do with him playing
Speaker 6: cricket or you were just big enough?
Speaker 2: Or did he win it?
Speaker 1: No, he wanted He made one hundred in the first
Speaker 1: innings and he went out for eighty nine in the
Speaker 1: second innings and it would have been the first ever
Speaker 1: two centuries in the same match if he got to
Speaker 1: one hundred in the second innings, but he didn't. So
Speaker 1: they thought we'll give you a clock.
Speaker 2: Is that clock? Give him that and I took my.
Speaker 1: Dad for his seventieth birthday down to the mc seed
Speaker 1: and we did a tour of the the museum and stuff,
Speaker 1: and we took the clock to show them and they
Speaker 1: were just drooling over it and there was nothing discussed
Speaker 1: something of that generation in there. It was. They were
Speaker 1: just amazed. They wanted to put it on display. And
Speaker 1: what did you say, Well, I said, if you bring
Speaker 1: our bring forward out see see waiting lists and give
Speaker 1: us our membership, well we'll sort it out. We'll get
Speaker 1: it in there that they wouldn't.
Speaker 2: It's a fair trade. It's a fair trade. Brad, thank
Speaker 2: you very much to give us a good showing your story.
Speaker 2: That's incredible.
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