MINI: Old People must haves
The Christian O’Connell Show
GOLD and iHeart Australia
4.7 • 823 Ratings
🗓️ 24 January 2022
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Christian's mother-in-law has decided to move to Australia, and Christian is on a quest to furnish her house. So what are some of the must have items in any old person's house?
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Christian O'Connell Show podcast. |
| 0:04.9 | So the big news in our house, no, not me getting COVID, it's far bigger than that. |
| 0:09.8 | This is actually pretty amazing. |
| 0:11.2 | I know I've been having some fun with it, but my mother-in-law came obviously to visit us |
| 0:14.9 | over Christmas. |
| 0:15.5 | I think the last week we're on air, she just arrived, and she was supposed to be staying for |
| 0:19.5 | four weeks. |
| 0:20.5 | Within two days, 48 hours, she, just, this is the third time she's been here since |
| 0:26.1 | moved here, but she fell so in love with it. |
| 0:28.6 | She's decided to stay here permanently and start a new life. |
| 0:32.3 | So last week, she moved into a rental for the year, about five minutes away from us, and we obviously had to try and get her furniture because it was unfurnished. |
| 0:41.6 | She didn't plan to stay here and start a new life at 76. |
| 0:46.2 | So we've managed to get some basic furniture that we could get hold of, but there's still a lot to get. |
| 0:50.6 | So I'm trying to think, what is always in every old person's home that you go into? |
| 0:56.5 | Think about your nan and granddad's house. There are certain things that are always in them. |
| 1:01.5 | So we're opening up an inventory this morning, and you can chip in. 9414-1043. Jackie Boy, what have we got so far? |
| 1:09.2 | So far, an object that's in every grandparents' house is the nest of occasional's. |
| 1:14.0 | Yep. |
| 1:14.3 | The dark curtains are necessarily dark blackout curtains and ceramic anything, ceramic figurines. |
| 1:20.7 | And could I also add to the ceramic figurines, little glass figurines were the other things we weren't allowed to touch. |
| 1:25.7 | Glass animals. |
| 1:27.0 | Glass animals and those little glass of glass china as well. |
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