40: Chip Off the Old Block

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

History, Society & Culture

4.9 • 40.8K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2017

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

This groundbreaking agent had the world's most unique client. And he took him straight to the top.

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0:00.0	These days, it's nice to know what you're getting.
0:03.3	Like the same, hmm.
0:04.9	When you took into our tasty breakfast, the same, yes!
0:08.2	When your kids stay and eat breakfast for free, the same, woo!
0:12.0	Knowing there are over 800 hotels and the same, ah!
0:16.2	Every time you sink into one of our super comfy beds,
0:19.3	enjoy the same feeling whatever the trip.
0:21.6	Premier in, rest easy,
0:23.5	only available to book at premierin.com.
0:26.4	The season sees a ply up to two kids stay and eat breakfast free with a full-paying adult.
0:30.0	This is the way I heard it.
0:31.4	Not so long ago, on a famous soundstage, at a famous studio,
0:41.7	in a town famous for being famous,
0:44.3	Wally and Chip stood behind the big Mahogany doors and waited for their queue.
0:49.8	Wally was nervous, but Chip seemed immune to the pressure.
0:54.0	He didn't care about the 8 million people waiting for them on the other side,
0:58.0	or the 5 multi-millionaires who could change Wally's life with the stroke of a pen.
1:04.0	Two minutes Wally, they're almost ready for you.
1:06.7	The floor manager looked and sounded like every other floor manager Wally had ever seen.
1:11.1	A clipboard, a headset, a pencil behind an ear, an automatic grin.
1:16.1	Thanks son, said Wally.
1:17.7	We'll just cool our jets right here until you say the word.
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