Richard Fidler
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Appearances Over Time
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And you got a slot on a tanker.
This is your first ship that you got on.
What was it like for you to be shown to your birth on this ship?
Bloody luxury, was it?
Life's just getting better and better, isn't it?
At the same time, you had your eye on the local girl named Joni.
Yep.
Family were a bit sceptical about you.
They thought your family were a bit too rough as guts for them.
So where did you take Joni on your first date?
Now, Pizza Hut in the 70s was a different institution.
I have memories of this.
Yeah.
They had that ad, you know, the pizza goes round and round while you're having a beer.
Like, it was a bit more... There was a tablecloth in those days and Dad could have a beer at the table.
So that was at the upper end of fast food in those days.
So you fell in love quite quickly, and you had all kinds of plans for her 17th birthday.
You were, what, 17, 18?
She was 17?