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The Christian O’Connell Show

MINI: What Made You Feel Old?

The Christian O’Connell Show

GOLD and iHeart Australia

Music Interviews, Comedy Interviews, Comedy, Music

4.7823 Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2019

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

It's been 25 years since the Sony Playstation came out - feel old yet? ...

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0:00.0

The Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show, Melbourne's Gold 104.3.

0:04.7

Yesterday, I couldn't believe it, I saw that the Sony PlayStation, another iconic gift, not

0:10.8

just for Christmas, but birthday presents, but the Sony PlayStation, 25 years old this week.

0:15.5

Yeah, wow.

0:16.6

And you are the youngest person on the show, but that must make you feel a little bit old.

0:20.9

Definitely.

0:21.4

It only feels like yesterday I can remember getting a Sony PlayStation as a kid.

0:25.5

And it was such a big deal in our household because my dad had essentially banned all Nintendo's anything

0:30.8

because he wanted to encourage us to play outside.

0:33.6

I don't know what made them change their mind, but I remember sitting down and mum bringing in a just jeans bag for some reason a PlayStation home and concealing it. And me and my brother couldn't believe it. I bet it just transformed your childhood at those those games. We stopped playing outside and we started playing the PlayStation. And they had like, I seem to remember,

0:54.7

they came with like a demo CD, didn't they have certain games?

0:58.7

That's right.

0:59.4

And they brought us one game with the PlayStation called Abe's Odyssey,

1:04.1

where you're an alien.

1:04.9

And once we got bored of that,

1:06.2

all we had left was the demo CD,

1:08.1

which had about five different games on it.

1:09.9

But you can only play one level. But I remember for years playing the demo CD which had about five different games on it but you can only play one level but I remember for years playing the demo CD to death and I bet so someone who

1:15.6

because I know you loved your skateboarding me younger did you get addicted to that Tony do you

1:18.8

remember how huge became a global thing this is pre-internet Tony Hawks pro skater I think it was

1:25.3

yeah now that really did change my life that game because I started skateboarding after that.

1:30.0

As a result of playing that game?

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