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🗓️ 2 August 2015
⏱️ 27 minutes
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0:00.0 | When Tony was 10, she got teased by a kid named Maurice, so she decided to fight back |
0:07.0 | in her diary. |
0:08.0 | Maurice said that I don't have boobs. Well, you know what? He doesn't have a dick. |
0:13.0 | At least I can stuff my bra. He can't stuff a dick. |
0:28.0 | That's Tony, reading from the diary she kept in grade five. |
0:31.3 | And this is grown-ups read things they wrote as kids. |
0:32.4 | I'm Dan Meisner. |
0:38.6 | This is a show where we go back in time to remember the good, the bad, and the awkward parts of growing up. |
0:44.4 | This time recorded live at the company house in Halifax, Nova Scotia, we have a secret spy club, |
0:52.1 | haiku about death, and a murder mystery coming out story. This stuff is weird and it is wonderful, |
0:55.8 | and it can also help us understand who we are today. So think about who you were when you were a kid. And stick around. A minute ago, we heard from Tony. |
1:08.0 | And though she read at our Halifax show, Tony actually grew up in a small |
1:12.3 | town in Newfoundland, with a population around 200. I drank for the first time when I was 12. |
1:18.5 | My first cigarette, I was 12, had my first kiss at 13, and lost my virginity in a shed where |
1:23.8 | fishermen store their gear in January. So it doesn't really get much more newfy than that. |
1:34.0 | A quick heads up, Tony's reading does contain some cuss words, which we do not bleep. |
1:40.4 | Okay, there's your heads up. |
1:42.0 | Here's Tony, reading a few more selections from the diary she kept from ages 10 to 14. |
1:48.5 | I think I'm in love with Maurice. |
1:52.8 | You know, maybe he likes me too, but I can't let men get in the way of my dream of becoming the first female prime minister. |
2:10.2 | Thank you. the way of my dream of becoming the first female prime minister. He's not that tall either, so I don't think that will look good for my political image. |
2:17.5 | A couple weeks later, |
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