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The Christian O’Connell Show

MINI: Rich Families

The Christian O’Connell Show

GOLD and iHeart Australia

Music, Comedy, Comedy Interviews, Music Interviews

4.7823 Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2022

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

What things made you think a person was rich when you were a child?

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0:00.0

The Christian O'Connell Show podcast.

0:03.1

Andy who sent us an email, which I think is going to lead to a great thing today, which is when you were a kid, do you remember when you were a kid, you saw certain signs that you thought someone was rich or loaded.

0:16.3

For Andy, Christian, my wife grew up thinking, having a two-door fridge was a life goal. We've just got one.

0:22.9

And she's been ringing all her family and friends telling them she's made it now with a double-door fridge.

0:28.1

For me, growing up, it's having Ben and Jerry's ice cream. My folks would never pay that much for such a tiny amount of ice cream.

0:35.0

When I saw it at a friend's place, I knew they must be minted.

0:39.7

For me, it was MTV. It was only one friend out of my group who had MTV so we could watch

0:45.1

The Simpsons and the music channel stuff of that. But I thought that was incredible. It was

0:48.9

like in the UK it was like satellite TV. You used to have a satellite dish on the side

0:53.8

of your house. You could literally get cable TV to America. It was Fox Tell for. You used to have a satellite dish on the side of your house.

0:54.3

You could literally get cable TV to America.

0:56.5

It was fox tell for us.

0:57.6

And there was one kid in the street who had fox tail.

0:59.6

It was a really, really rare thing.

1:01.6

And you would all, even if you didn't potentially like that person,

1:04.1

Jim L. Calais, you were as a kid.

1:06.2

I didn't mean to totally like this guy Lee, but I used to hang out with him purely sure I could go out and watch

1:10.9

the Simpsons and music videos, ratlin hum. That was it. There was the only reason we were

1:16.2

friends because he had MTV. Patsy, what was it for you? What were the signs when you thought

1:20.3

someone was rich? Oh, when they stayed at a motel on a holiday and actually got to order

1:27.2

breakfast to their room.

1:29.0

Mum always insisted we had to take everything, thermoses, like half the kitchen would be

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