I see your arby's/chili's rib commercial or whatever (can't find it tbh), and raise you a "life's pretty straight without twisties" (timestamp 20:00)
timestamps below
- 00:00-04:15 "boat people" (the Tampa affair, "children overboard", "the Pacific Solution", prelude to Operation Sovereign Borders)
- 04:15-08:15 ansett airline collapse
- 08:15-08:50 qantas airline strike
- 08:50-11:15 ads
- 11:15-11:50 jail break
- 11:50-13:20 "local hero"
- 13:20-13:50 a plane has crashed into the WTC
- 13:50-15:45 Howard meets Bush, Murdoch in US. "Both of us have been forces for the expansion, and not the contraction, of democracy"
- 15:45-16:15 mad cow disease in Japan
- 16:15-17:50 man uses mobile phone to call for rescue
- 18:00-20:15 ads
- 20:15-21:55 CNN live cross
- 21:55-23:15 finance
- 23:20-25:30 a second plane has crashed into the WTC
I so vividly remember waking up the day after this and the morning cartoons we're not running and I was very grumpy about it
I can still remember the PJs I was wearing. Too young to recall much more than that though
also, who tf decided to put ren & stimpy on cheezTV lmao