1 00:00:00,600 --> 00:00:01,280 Speaker 1: Christian. 2 00:00:00,960 --> 00:00:07,080 Speaker 2: Hello, Christian O'Connell Show podcast. This is Christian from the 3 00:00:07,120 --> 00:00:09,600 Speaker 2: Breakfast show that wake you up you needed it. I'm 4 00:00:09,640 --> 00:00:10,600 Speaker 2: here just to say. 5 00:00:10,520 --> 00:00:12,799 Speaker 3: Hi, thank you very much for downloading this and wow 6 00:00:12,920 --> 00:00:14,880 Speaker 3: we what have I got here from you? It's a 7 00:00:14,920 --> 00:00:17,520 Speaker 3: new little toy, cheeky little new feature on the show 8 00:00:17,600 --> 00:00:21,480 Speaker 3: called Weakest Claim to Fame. Remember, no claim to fame 9 00:00:21,840 --> 00:00:24,840 Speaker 3: is too weak, but they can be too strong anyway. 10 00:00:24,960 --> 00:00:25,440 Speaker 2: Here they are. 11 00:00:25,520 --> 00:00:27,560 Speaker 3: If you've got a week claim to fame, I'd love 12 00:00:27,600 --> 00:00:30,280 Speaker 3: to hear it. Email me Christian at Christian O'Connell dot 13 00:00:30,320 --> 00:00:34,360 Speaker 3: com dot au. On with the weakness, No business like 14 00:00:34,600 --> 00:00:35,840 Speaker 3: show business. 15 00:00:36,800 --> 00:00:39,400 Speaker 2: Christian O'Connell's Weakest claims to Fame. 16 00:00:40,479 --> 00:00:42,720 Speaker 1: So I shook hands for the guy dial hands and 17 00:00:42,760 --> 00:00:43,199 Speaker 1: Bruce La. 18 00:00:43,479 --> 00:00:44,159 Speaker 4: I think. 19 00:00:45,800 --> 00:00:46,879 Speaker 5: That's on the same. 20 00:00:49,440 --> 00:00:51,280 Speaker 6: Changed the corner system. 21 00:00:50,960 --> 00:00:56,760 Speaker 5: At so I stood behind charges from hormizing sights. 22 00:01:00,360 --> 00:01:02,640 Speaker 3: My favorite one there shook hands with the guy who 23 00:01:02,680 --> 00:01:04,000 Speaker 3: shook hands of Bruce Lee. 24 00:01:04,240 --> 00:01:07,679 Speaker 2: That is what we're looking for. Okay, no story. 25 00:01:08,080 --> 00:01:11,920 Speaker 3: Too week, all right for weakest claim to fame? This 26 00:01:12,000 --> 00:01:15,360 Speaker 3: is from Claude. My week is claim to fane? Is 27 00:01:15,360 --> 00:01:16,840 Speaker 3: that my this is I love this and we just 28 00:01:16,920 --> 00:01:19,800 Speaker 3: kill the music. We need silence for this. My week 29 00:01:19,840 --> 00:01:21,399 Speaker 3: is claim to fane is that my mother in law, 30 00:01:21,480 --> 00:01:25,839 Speaker 3: soul Paul McCartney the second hand car that the Beatles 31 00:01:26,040 --> 00:01:28,760 Speaker 3: use to drive to Hamburg, which started it all. 32 00:01:29,400 --> 00:01:32,720 Speaker 7: Oh wow, that's huge, it's too good. Yeah that is. 33 00:01:33,120 --> 00:01:33,679 Speaker 7: That's not weak. 34 00:01:33,800 --> 00:01:38,200 Speaker 3: That's genuinely an amazing one because actually that car got 35 00:01:38,240 --> 00:01:40,399 Speaker 3: them to change music history. 36 00:01:40,480 --> 00:01:40,640 Speaker 5: Yeah. 37 00:01:40,680 --> 00:01:42,280 Speaker 7: If they don't go to Hamburg, they don't do all this. 38 00:01:42,640 --> 00:01:45,679 Speaker 3: They do their Malcolm Gradwell ten thousand hours out there. 39 00:01:45,920 --> 00:01:49,360 Speaker 3: She also drove John Lennon's aunt to Blackpool to see 40 00:01:49,400 --> 00:01:52,440 Speaker 3: him perform. But that's another story, Claude. We want these 41 00:01:52,480 --> 00:01:54,160 Speaker 3: Beatles stories, okay, all right. 42 00:01:54,040 --> 00:01:57,200 Speaker 2: So that's too good. It's more did you shake Cans? 43 00:01:57,240 --> 00:01:59,840 Speaker 3: The guy that shook Canter? Bruce Lee? I think all 44 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:01,280 Speaker 3: things I remember at the end of the year is 45 00:02:01,320 --> 00:02:03,520 Speaker 3: that story. Okay, and the one we had as well 46 00:02:03,560 --> 00:02:06,360 Speaker 3: from our listener over in Auckland that filled up Tiger 47 00:02:06,400 --> 00:02:09,040 Speaker 3: Woods's car with petrol. That's the end of the story, 48 00:02:09,160 --> 00:02:12,040 Speaker 3: all right. And so what is your weakest claim to fame? 49 00:02:12,240 --> 00:02:13,239 Speaker 3: Trish kick us off. 50 00:02:13,360 --> 00:02:16,280 Speaker 8: Christ My line claim to fame is that I used 51 00:02:16,280 --> 00:02:18,480 Speaker 8: to work in Dublin and my colleague used to be 52 00:02:18,480 --> 00:02:22,360 Speaker 8: a hairdresser and she once cut the edges mum's hair. 53 00:02:22,840 --> 00:02:25,480 Speaker 3: This is great Edges, not the Edge himself of YouTube, 54 00:02:25,520 --> 00:02:28,880 Speaker 3: but Edges Mum's hair. Awesome, Tris, thank you very much 55 00:02:28,880 --> 00:02:30,400 Speaker 3: for kicking offs off this week pleasure. 56 00:02:30,560 --> 00:02:33,680 Speaker 2: Thank you, Mark, Welcome to the show. Weakest claim to 57 00:02:33,720 --> 00:02:39,200 Speaker 2: fame my just claimed for And I just just. 58 00:02:39,120 --> 00:02:41,560 Speaker 3: Broke up there Neil Finn And what was it? A 59 00:02:41,639 --> 00:02:46,600 Speaker 3: charging adapter? He needed that charge. He'd obviously left his 60 00:02:46,639 --> 00:02:47,519 Speaker 3: behind somewhere. 61 00:02:47,720 --> 00:02:49,920 Speaker 7: You know. It could be plugging in a guitar, could 62 00:02:49,919 --> 00:02:52,440 Speaker 7: be plugging in a record player to listen to music. 63 00:02:52,840 --> 00:02:55,200 Speaker 3: I love that we think that sort of something. The 64 00:02:55,280 --> 00:02:57,760 Speaker 3: rest just charging his phone. 65 00:02:59,360 --> 00:03:00,480 Speaker 2: Mark, Thank you very much. 66 00:03:00,520 --> 00:03:05,079 Speaker 3: Perfect two great ones so far from Tricia Mark, Daisy, 67 00:03:05,360 --> 00:03:08,639 Speaker 3: Hi Christian, Hello Daisy. What's your weakest claim to fame? 68 00:03:09,240 --> 00:03:12,160 Speaker 4: My weekes claim to sign is that when I was 69 00:03:12,160 --> 00:03:13,160 Speaker 4: a young girl and I lived in. 70 00:03:13,080 --> 00:03:18,040 Speaker 8: The UK, I was driving behind Ron Atkinson on my 71 00:03:18,080 --> 00:03:19,200 Speaker 8: way into the theme park. 72 00:03:20,040 --> 00:03:21,799 Speaker 2: This is brilliant. Do you know what? 73 00:03:22,160 --> 00:03:24,400 Speaker 3: I could carve out a three hour show? But who 74 00:03:24,440 --> 00:03:28,480 Speaker 3: have you driven behind? Famous people driven behind? This is 75 00:03:28,480 --> 00:03:29,720 Speaker 3: a whole sub thing of it. 76 00:03:29,800 --> 00:03:33,120 Speaker 6: Now it was fantastic. 77 00:03:33,320 --> 00:03:34,600 Speaker 2: Was he in that, mister bean car? 78 00:03:34,720 --> 00:03:37,440 Speaker 7: Can't help picture the yellow car. 79 00:03:37,640 --> 00:03:41,920 Speaker 3: Yeah, And whenever you see Rowan Atkinson in describe the newspapers, 80 00:03:41,960 --> 00:03:44,080 Speaker 3: it's always it has been like thirty years, rubber face, 81 00:03:44,080 --> 00:03:47,839 Speaker 3: funny man, no matter what came up with the COVID cure, 82 00:03:47,960 --> 00:03:51,240 Speaker 3: rubber face funny man. Roman Atkinson's killed cancer and COVID 83 00:03:52,280 --> 00:03:54,160 Speaker 3: what was it? Do you remember what Carl he was driving, 84 00:03:54,160 --> 00:03:55,360 Speaker 3: because he's really into his car. 85 00:03:55,440 --> 00:03:58,560 Speaker 4: He's I can't remember that, but all I know is 86 00:03:58,600 --> 00:04:02,080 Speaker 4: that me nor my Fami willing and we we got 87 00:04:02,120 --> 00:04:03,480 Speaker 4: very little reaction from him. 88 00:04:03,800 --> 00:04:05,680 Speaker 6: He wasn't in the mood. 89 00:04:05,200 --> 00:04:08,720 Speaker 3: No rubber faces during the day. 90 00:04:09,600 --> 00:04:11,320 Speaker 2: That is great, Daisy, thank you very much. 91 00:04:11,480 --> 00:04:12,200 Speaker 9: Yeah, you take care. 92 00:04:12,240 --> 00:04:13,080 Speaker 4: Bye, guys, Bye. 93 00:04:13,520 --> 00:04:16,880 Speaker 3: Your weakest claims to fame? These are brilliant. 94 00:04:18,000 --> 00:04:20,680 Speaker 2: Christian O'Connell show podcast. 95 00:04:20,480 --> 00:04:21,240 Speaker 1: Your business? 96 00:04:21,680 --> 00:04:22,120 Speaker 2: What's that? 97 00:04:22,680 --> 00:04:26,080 Speaker 7: What's your business? 98 00:04:30,160 --> 00:04:33,279 Speaker 3: We're just asking you for your weakest claim to fame. 99 00:04:33,720 --> 00:04:36,640 Speaker 3: I stood behind Clapton. I love when people just, you know, 100 00:04:36,760 --> 00:04:39,480 Speaker 3: like their first name basis. You couldn't you couldn't give 101 00:04:39,480 --> 00:04:42,760 Speaker 3: an extra four letters for Eric Clapton. Clappers behind Clapo 102 00:04:43,480 --> 00:04:49,440 Speaker 3: while he brought a tax lot. 103 00:04:49,520 --> 00:04:51,599 Speaker 2: He's a multi platinum selling artist. 104 00:04:51,680 --> 00:04:55,760 Speaker 3: Okay, it's not reliant on his next paycheck from Tatto. 105 00:04:56,279 --> 00:04:58,720 Speaker 3: I think in the T's and seas it probably says, 106 00:04:58,720 --> 00:05:02,000 Speaker 3: if you're Eric Clapton or Jimmy Page if you can't enter. 107 00:05:04,800 --> 00:05:06,600 Speaker 2: Richard, thank you very much for the text I made 108 00:05:06,600 --> 00:05:07,920 Speaker 2: of stuff. Sarah. 109 00:05:08,080 --> 00:05:11,240 Speaker 9: My Alene's claim to fame was towing seals car when 110 00:05:11,240 --> 00:05:12,719 Speaker 9: I was in Canada many years ago. 111 00:05:13,120 --> 00:05:17,920 Speaker 2: That's great, kiss some rose. So where was he parked? 112 00:05:18,360 --> 00:05:22,279 Speaker 9: He was parked in a five minute parking zone at 113 00:05:22,279 --> 00:05:24,400 Speaker 9: the front of the building, and I was working in 114 00:05:24,440 --> 00:05:27,080 Speaker 9: the parking department. We had to sort of deal with 115 00:05:27,120 --> 00:05:29,359 Speaker 9: all the cars coming through and park them and things 116 00:05:29,360 --> 00:05:31,120 Speaker 9: like that and keep all of the traffic in order. 117 00:05:31,200 --> 00:05:33,520 Speaker 9: And yes, it was there for half an hour, so 118 00:05:33,640 --> 00:05:36,240 Speaker 9: we called it the tow truck. And just as just 119 00:05:36,279 --> 00:05:38,160 Speaker 9: as we were getting it towed, he turned up because 120 00:05:38,160 --> 00:05:39,440 Speaker 9: he'd lost one of his children. 121 00:05:40,160 --> 00:05:41,039 Speaker 10: We felt pretty bad. 122 00:05:41,320 --> 00:05:43,920 Speaker 3: Oh, that's amazing though. I don't care who you are. 123 00:05:44,279 --> 00:05:48,640 Speaker 3: I loved crazy folks. It's a five minute zone, rules 124 00:05:48,640 --> 00:05:49,160 Speaker 3: of rules. 125 00:05:49,560 --> 00:05:51,960 Speaker 2: Yeah, Sarah, thank you very much. That's brilliant. Thank you, 126 00:05:52,520 --> 00:05:55,040 Speaker 2: Uh Jenny, Hi, my. 127 00:05:55,040 --> 00:05:59,160 Speaker 11: Mum sold Johnny Farnham's wife men's underwear. 128 00:06:00,520 --> 00:06:02,880 Speaker 3: This is a great one perfect weakest claim to thing. 129 00:06:03,080 --> 00:06:05,200 Speaker 3: So I just just want to understand the chain here, 130 00:06:05,400 --> 00:06:06,440 Speaker 3: so remind me again. 131 00:06:06,960 --> 00:06:10,560 Speaker 11: So my mum worked in a large department store and 132 00:06:11,120 --> 00:06:14,720 Speaker 11: Johnny Fannham's wife came in. Apparently he likes fresh, new 133 00:06:14,839 --> 00:06:17,640 Speaker 11: underwear for each concert he does, so she bought a 134 00:06:17,680 --> 00:06:19,320 Speaker 11: whole lot of underwear because he was about to go 135 00:06:19,400 --> 00:06:24,719 Speaker 11: on tour. So she sold Johnny Fannham's wife fresh underwear 136 00:06:24,800 --> 00:06:28,159 Speaker 11: or new underwear for this is brilliant. 137 00:06:28,160 --> 00:06:30,720 Speaker 2: What a great showbiz exclusive we've just got. 138 00:06:30,880 --> 00:06:34,280 Speaker 3: FARSI likes to I get it, brand new underwear, not 139 00:06:34,360 --> 00:06:35,239 Speaker 3: just come out the dryer. 140 00:06:35,320 --> 00:06:37,120 Speaker 2: He's going to be brand no, no, no, no, out 141 00:06:37,120 --> 00:06:38,080 Speaker 2: of the packet, right. 142 00:06:38,520 --> 00:06:40,560 Speaker 7: That's why he always puts on such a shark. 143 00:06:40,240 --> 00:06:41,560 Speaker 2: Because he's wearing fresh brons. 144 00:06:42,880 --> 00:06:43,240 Speaker 11: That's right. 145 00:06:43,520 --> 00:06:45,720 Speaker 3: That's brilliant, Jenny, Thank you very much for that big 146 00:06:45,760 --> 00:06:50,240 Speaker 3: showbiz story there. Thank you TMZ. You can have it exclusive. 147 00:06:50,800 --> 00:06:51,960 Speaker 3: Who we got here, Jessica. 148 00:06:52,400 --> 00:06:54,720 Speaker 8: My weakest clams to same is that I am very 149 00:06:54,960 --> 00:06:57,280 Speaker 8: distantly related to Taylor Swift. 150 00:06:57,680 --> 00:07:01,280 Speaker 3: How distant is distant? Like three cousin? What's the what's 151 00:07:01,279 --> 00:07:02,960 Speaker 3: the family tree here to Taylor Swift? 152 00:07:03,680 --> 00:07:05,280 Speaker 8: It actually is because of the family tree. 153 00:07:05,320 --> 00:07:05,479 Speaker 1: I know. 154 00:07:05,680 --> 00:07:08,920 Speaker 8: So back in like the seventeen hundreds, our family originated 155 00:07:08,920 --> 00:07:09,479 Speaker 8: in the UK. 156 00:07:09,920 --> 00:07:10,640 Speaker 1: Half of them. 157 00:07:10,480 --> 00:07:13,520 Speaker 8: Decided to go to the States and the other half 158 00:07:13,560 --> 00:07:16,040 Speaker 8: decided to come to Australia. So I tell my students 159 00:07:16,040 --> 00:07:18,520 Speaker 8: that they're like this, can we get her autograph? I'm like, 160 00:07:18,680 --> 00:07:19,840 Speaker 8: she doesn't know who I am. 161 00:07:19,920 --> 00:07:23,240 Speaker 3: Guys, you go back to the seventeenth century and two 162 00:07:23,320 --> 00:07:25,239 Speaker 3: moves your Taylor Swift, aren't. 163 00:07:26,280 --> 00:07:27,880 Speaker 2: I mean maybe I grow the ten year. 164 00:07:27,760 --> 00:07:30,520 Speaker 3: Olds might take that, but grown up adult is rock 165 00:07:30,640 --> 00:07:31,040 Speaker 3: up and go. 166 00:07:31,240 --> 00:07:35,000 Speaker 2: Yeah, seventeenth century. Next thing you know, Taylus is my niece. 167 00:07:35,840 --> 00:07:39,240 Speaker 7: No, is there actually a tree Jessica that you saw 168 00:07:40,080 --> 00:07:40,360 Speaker 7: right now? 169 00:07:40,480 --> 00:07:45,200 Speaker 12: Some crowns and the kids, well, my my grandmother's maiden 170 00:07:45,320 --> 00:07:48,160 Speaker 12: name is Swift, and all throughout our family history we're 171 00:07:48,280 --> 00:07:55,000 Speaker 12: very normal, very history family. 172 00:07:58,680 --> 00:08:03,040 Speaker 9: Christian in a show, do you know anything about uns 173 00:08:04,000 --> 00:08:05,400 Speaker 9: small business? 174 00:08:05,560 --> 00:08:07,080 Speaker 12: Like show fusiness? 175 00:08:07,200 --> 00:08:09,600 Speaker 7: If you tell me it's. 176 00:08:10,760 --> 00:08:12,760 Speaker 3: It is time to open up the lines and look 177 00:08:12,800 --> 00:08:15,960 Speaker 3: for your weakest claim to fame. Cain is up first, Kaine, 178 00:08:16,000 --> 00:08:16,760 Speaker 3: welcome to the show. 179 00:08:16,960 --> 00:08:19,760 Speaker 1: So my weakest claim to fame is I sold a 180 00:08:19,800 --> 00:08:23,840 Speaker 1: toothbrush to the lead singer of the band Friends of Rom. Wow. 181 00:08:24,120 --> 00:08:26,800 Speaker 2: That's great friends. We were talking about them a couple 182 00:08:26,800 --> 00:08:27,280 Speaker 2: of weeks. 183 00:08:27,120 --> 00:08:28,720 Speaker 7: Ago, one of my bands. 184 00:08:28,880 --> 00:08:31,400 Speaker 1: Yeah, I was working at a small news agency at 185 00:08:31,400 --> 00:08:33,400 Speaker 1: the time. They must have been in town for a 186 00:08:33,400 --> 00:08:36,160 Speaker 1: gig and just dropped by for a toothbrush. 187 00:08:36,200 --> 00:08:36,640 Speaker 8: Apparently. 188 00:08:36,840 --> 00:08:39,079 Speaker 3: I love the fact that Eve and Friends of Rom 189 00:08:39,240 --> 00:08:43,480 Speaker 3: still believe in the importance of dental hygiene. After that, 190 00:08:43,600 --> 00:08:45,400 Speaker 3: mouth and look after your singing. 191 00:08:45,080 --> 00:08:47,559 Speaker 7: Career, which is good to see the lead singer of 192 00:08:47,600 --> 00:08:49,400 Speaker 7: Friends of Roum. He doesn't look like the kind of 193 00:08:49,440 --> 00:08:52,000 Speaker 7: guy who who exactly? 194 00:08:53,320 --> 00:08:57,079 Speaker 2: That's right, that's a great one. Okay, thank you very much, Kine. 195 00:08:57,160 --> 00:08:58,280 Speaker 1: Thanks guys, take care. 196 00:09:00,120 --> 00:09:03,200 Speaker 2: Week strong start there. From Kin, let's go to Chris. 197 00:09:03,840 --> 00:09:06,680 Speaker 5: My weakest claim to fame is going to work. I 198 00:09:06,720 --> 00:09:08,679 Speaker 5: was working in the hotel and as I come in 199 00:09:08,679 --> 00:09:11,920 Speaker 5: the for you there, I've noticed Whoopy Goldberg sitting on 200 00:09:11,960 --> 00:09:15,360 Speaker 5: a seat there a few security guards around her. I 201 00:09:15,400 --> 00:09:17,680 Speaker 5: looked at her, she looked at me. We made very 202 00:09:17,679 --> 00:09:21,480 Speaker 5: intimate eye contact and a little smile, and off I 203 00:09:21,600 --> 00:09:23,480 Speaker 5: kept walking and that was it. 204 00:09:23,760 --> 00:09:26,720 Speaker 7: I think it's too strong. It is it's woopy gold. 205 00:09:27,240 --> 00:09:29,959 Speaker 2: She saw you, you saw her, you saw each other, 206 00:09:30,000 --> 00:09:31,640 Speaker 2: seeing each other. It's strong. 207 00:09:31,760 --> 00:09:32,880 Speaker 7: Yeah, that's a strong thing. 208 00:09:33,320 --> 00:09:34,760 Speaker 5: Yeah, thank you very much. Yeah. 209 00:09:35,920 --> 00:09:38,640 Speaker 3: First he's finally got some resolution on this. You know, 210 00:09:38,720 --> 00:09:41,120 Speaker 3: we've Yeah, thank you very much. 211 00:09:41,200 --> 00:09:46,960 Speaker 10: Christ Just buddy, sue Hi, Christian. My weakest claim to 212 00:09:47,040 --> 00:09:50,920 Speaker 10: fame was my husband let Madonna into her film storage unit. 213 00:09:54,080 --> 00:09:56,800 Speaker 2: Into a storage unit. But Donna had a storage unit. 214 00:09:57,000 --> 00:10:00,240 Speaker 10: Yeah, a film storage unit. We still live in Portland, Iregan, 215 00:10:00,480 --> 00:10:03,200 Speaker 10: And I think it was when she was filming Desperately 216 00:10:03,240 --> 00:10:07,600 Speaker 10: Seeking Susan. My husband's company used to store a lot 217 00:10:07,600 --> 00:10:10,120 Speaker 10: of equipment and they couldn't get into this storage in it. 218 00:10:10,160 --> 00:10:10,679 Speaker 5: One day, my. 219 00:10:10,640 --> 00:10:13,640 Speaker 10: Husband had to take them there and yeah, lo and 220 00:10:13,640 --> 00:10:16,600 Speaker 10: behold it was Madonna there herself. I couldn't believe that. 221 00:10:17,240 --> 00:10:19,199 Speaker 3: Was she like frustrated that looking at a watch, going 222 00:10:19,200 --> 00:10:22,120 Speaker 3: to come on, guys, open up, ye rollers, come. 223 00:10:21,960 --> 00:10:23,160 Speaker 2: On, open up the shutters. 224 00:10:23,720 --> 00:10:26,480 Speaker 10: Well it was a very young Madonna, Yeah, I think. Yeah, 225 00:10:26,600 --> 00:10:29,079 Speaker 10: Desperately Seeing Susan was one of her first films. 226 00:10:29,240 --> 00:10:30,000 Speaker 7: Pretty strong. 227 00:10:30,200 --> 00:10:33,800 Speaker 3: Yeah again, this is too strong. WHOOPI Goldberg, Madonna, They're 228 00:10:33,800 --> 00:10:38,679 Speaker 3: too powerful at the moment. It's too good. So well, yeah, sorry, 229 00:10:39,800 --> 00:10:42,480 Speaker 3: so thank you very much and go back Christian. 230 00:10:42,720 --> 00:10:45,240 Speaker 6: My weakest claim to fame is that I slept in 231 00:10:45,280 --> 00:10:46,720 Speaker 6: the same bed as David Attenborough. 232 00:10:51,400 --> 00:10:53,760 Speaker 2: Now this is what we're looking for. You slept Was 233 00:10:53,760 --> 00:10:54,680 Speaker 2: he in the bed as well? 234 00:10:54,840 --> 00:10:57,680 Speaker 6: No, definitely, not in the same time, at the same bed. 235 00:10:57,720 --> 00:11:00,359 Speaker 6: It was many years later that I slept in the bed. 236 00:11:00,040 --> 00:11:02,760 Speaker 2: Perfect What was this famous show bed? 237 00:11:03,000 --> 00:11:06,000 Speaker 6: Yeah, so I wouldn't call it a Showby's bed. For 238 00:11:06,040 --> 00:11:08,160 Speaker 6: a couple of years back in the mid two thousands, 239 00:11:08,200 --> 00:11:10,400 Speaker 6: I lived and worked on a remote field station in 240 00:11:10,440 --> 00:11:13,600 Speaker 6: South Africa and we were studying meer cats and birds, 241 00:11:13,720 --> 00:11:16,480 Speaker 6: and David would often come to the project to film 242 00:11:16,480 --> 00:11:19,720 Speaker 6: for his documentary, especially with the meer cats. He wasn't 243 00:11:19,720 --> 00:11:21,760 Speaker 6: there while I was there, but we all knew about 244 00:11:21,800 --> 00:11:25,160 Speaker 6: the famous bed that David Attenborough had slept in, and 245 00:11:25,920 --> 00:11:27,280 Speaker 6: I happened to sleep in it. 246 00:11:28,080 --> 00:11:30,760 Speaker 2: This is great. This is what we build this feature around. 247 00:11:30,800 --> 00:11:34,040 Speaker 2: It's my new favorite one. It's just awesome. 248 00:11:34,120 --> 00:11:35,720 Speaker 7: And as you went to sleep that night, did you 249 00:11:35,760 --> 00:11:38,160 Speaker 7: think of the great man in bed? 250 00:11:40,840 --> 00:11:41,080 Speaker 2: Yes? 251 00:11:41,240 --> 00:11:43,840 Speaker 6: Yes, definitely, definitely sweet. 252 00:11:43,920 --> 00:11:47,120 Speaker 2: All right, thank you very much. Like from meer Cat Island. 253 00:11:47,240 --> 00:11:53,280 Speaker 6: The Christian O'Connell show podcast, people like show people. 254 00:11:56,840 --> 00:12:01,240 Speaker 3: All right, back to your weakest claim to fame, Heaven. 255 00:12:01,280 --> 00:12:04,040 Speaker 6: My weakest claim to fame was I worked at the 256 00:12:04,120 --> 00:12:07,079 Speaker 6: kitchen with a lady who made suit to Dawn Fader. 257 00:12:07,520 --> 00:12:09,120 Speaker 2: Wow, politicians. 258 00:12:09,160 --> 00:12:09,680 Speaker 11: Her name was. 259 00:12:09,720 --> 00:12:11,120 Speaker 9: Dawn and she made suit to Dawn. 260 00:12:11,200 --> 00:12:11,400 Speaker 5: Father. 261 00:12:11,640 --> 00:12:13,640 Speaker 8: That was all a big deal because Dawn the Dawn 262 00:12:14,360 --> 00:12:14,840 Speaker 8: for Dawn A. 263 00:12:14,840 --> 00:12:15,400 Speaker 2: Big deal. 264 00:12:17,800 --> 00:12:18,040 Speaker 1: Today. 265 00:12:21,559 --> 00:12:25,440 Speaker 3: You worked with Dawn that made the suit for Dawn Fraser. Yes, 266 00:12:26,280 --> 00:12:27,959 Speaker 3: I think you're more impressed with not the fact that 267 00:12:27,960 --> 00:12:29,839 Speaker 3: it was for Dawn Fraser, the fact that Dawn made 268 00:12:29,880 --> 00:12:30,320 Speaker 3: it for Dawn. 269 00:12:31,280 --> 00:12:33,320 Speaker 13: Yes, yeah, that's that was the big thing. 270 00:12:33,360 --> 00:12:34,920 Speaker 4: That I worked with it, which made it even better. 271 00:12:34,960 --> 00:12:40,559 Speaker 2: I got we're back contract. You got to Heather all right, 272 00:12:40,600 --> 00:12:41,240 Speaker 2: well done. 273 00:12:41,120 --> 00:12:45,280 Speaker 3: Thanks again, Heather, bye, no, thank you by Shannon Hi 274 00:12:45,400 --> 00:12:47,000 Speaker 3: Christian Shannon welcome. 275 00:12:47,000 --> 00:12:48,680 Speaker 2: What's your weakest claim to fame? 276 00:12:49,200 --> 00:12:52,440 Speaker 4: Hi quit. My weakest claim to fame is I may 277 00:12:52,960 --> 00:12:55,280 Speaker 4: have held hints with Patrick Rafting Glade Tree. 278 00:12:55,600 --> 00:12:58,520 Speaker 3: I love this may have so it's a vague to fame. 279 00:12:58,880 --> 00:13:01,640 Speaker 3: So you may have held hands with the very young 280 00:13:01,720 --> 00:13:02,360 Speaker 3: Pat Rafter. 281 00:13:03,080 --> 00:13:03,959 Speaker 2: This is grade. 282 00:13:03,720 --> 00:13:07,840 Speaker 6: Three grade three yes, So why is Samory survey? 283 00:13:07,880 --> 00:13:09,200 Speaker 2: Because obviously you're so young. 284 00:13:10,000 --> 00:13:12,120 Speaker 4: Well yeah, I mean I know that he wasn't definitely 285 00:13:12,120 --> 00:13:13,680 Speaker 4: in my class, so he was. 286 00:13:14,000 --> 00:13:14,720 Speaker 1: He was in my class. 287 00:13:14,720 --> 00:13:17,600 Speaker 4: I've got afraid to walk him in grade three, but 288 00:13:18,080 --> 00:13:20,479 Speaker 4: we always held hands to go up to the classroom 289 00:13:21,000 --> 00:13:25,960 Speaker 4: after assembly. So obviously in the multiple turn taking throughout. 290 00:13:25,640 --> 00:13:27,559 Speaker 8: The year, I may have held his hands. 291 00:13:30,360 --> 00:13:31,280 Speaker 7: That you probably know. 292 00:13:31,640 --> 00:13:32,240 Speaker 2: I'm afraid. 293 00:13:32,320 --> 00:13:36,080 Speaker 3: This is a news spin off feature called Desperate claimin 294 00:13:37,200 --> 00:13:39,040 Speaker 3: Watch Out, pat Rafter, she sat out there. 295 00:13:40,280 --> 00:13:42,600 Speaker 2: Thank you very much, your cool thanks Christian. 296 00:13:42,720 --> 00:13:47,280 Speaker 13: All right, by Carl Christian. My weakest claim to fame 297 00:13:47,679 --> 00:13:50,080 Speaker 13: is that my flatmate had a pink couch from Bert 298 00:13:50,120 --> 00:13:51,600 Speaker 13: Newton's nineties morning show. 299 00:13:53,559 --> 00:13:55,960 Speaker 2: That's an iconic couch, right, It. 300 00:13:55,880 --> 00:13:59,360 Speaker 13: Really is an iconic couch. I have sat where the 301 00:13:59,400 --> 00:14:01,520 Speaker 13: prosterior many favoroite people of sets. 302 00:14:01,559 --> 00:14:01,800 Speaker 2: Wow. 303 00:14:01,840 --> 00:14:03,640 Speaker 3: I mean, we've had people sleeping on a bed that 304 00:14:03,720 --> 00:14:06,679 Speaker 3: was slept in years before by Sir David, and we've 305 00:14:06,840 --> 00:14:08,840 Speaker 3: had people been in lifts with famous animals. 306 00:14:09,080 --> 00:14:11,160 Speaker 2: But now there is a famous couch. 307 00:14:11,360 --> 00:14:13,760 Speaker 13: And the cows got retired last year. It was an 308 00:14:14,040 --> 00:14:17,400 Speaker 13: ugly pink salmon uncomfortable couch, but it was the couch 309 00:14:17,440 --> 00:14:19,160 Speaker 13: that was with Burt Newton in the Morning show and 310 00:14:19,200 --> 00:14:19,440 Speaker 13: did you. 311 00:14:19,440 --> 00:14:21,160 Speaker 7: Just put it out in hard rubbish? 312 00:14:21,360 --> 00:14:21,520 Speaker 1: Yeah? 313 00:14:21,560 --> 00:14:23,440 Speaker 13: I think it went out hard rubbish. So someone else 314 00:14:23,520 --> 00:14:25,600 Speaker 13: now has the couch. 315 00:14:25,360 --> 00:14:30,120 Speaker 3: The Segonti Museum it is now but Newton but. 316 00:14:33,480 --> 00:14:35,880 Speaker 13: Moonfaces somewhere. 317 00:14:36,480 --> 00:14:38,760 Speaker 2: Do you know what, I'd love to find out who's got. 318 00:14:38,560 --> 00:14:41,600 Speaker 7: That bink County They have it without even knowing its famer. 319 00:14:41,800 --> 00:14:46,760 Speaker 2: Yes week, this is great car. That's an awesome one. 320 00:14:46,760 --> 00:14:50,360 Speaker 2: Thank you very much, Buddy, Thanks guys, bye. Honestly, thank 321 00:14:50,400 --> 00:14:53,200 Speaker 2: you so much for these stories. This has been outstanding. 322 00:14:53,760 --> 00:14:55,080 Speaker 2: Email them in for next week. 323 00:14:55,120 --> 00:14:58,040 Speaker 3: Then Christian at Christian O'Connell dot com dot au No 324 00:14:58,200 --> 00:14:58,760 Speaker 3: Claim to Fame. 325 00:14:58,880 --> 00:14:59,280 Speaker 2: Two week 326 00:15:10,480 --> 00:15:13,520 Speaker 8: The Christian O'Connell Show Podcast