1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:05,000 My birth part 3. 2 00:00:05,000 --> 00:00:07,000 2020 3 00:00:07,000 --> 00:00:10,200 The easiest way for my great grandfather Kaiser at Alphate Leather Homes are 4 00:00:10,200 --> 00:00:12,960 and to keep me quiet and not draw the attention of the man who drowned me to 5 00:00:12,960 --> 00:00:16,000 the storage cupboard he was hiding me in was to talk to me. 6 00:00:16,000 --> 00:00:21,000 So, after going through some memories for something common to my situation to talk to me about, he said, 7 00:00:21,000 --> 00:00:23,000 How about this heat? 8 00:00:23,000 --> 00:00:27,000 It's hot, it's so fucking hot here, I shouldn't swear, unbelievably hot. 9 00:00:27,000 --> 00:00:32,000 The hottest day I can remember in Germany was when I had to make a speech at the Olympic stadium in Berlin. 10 00:00:32,000 --> 00:00:36,000 There were tens of thousands of people there and it was really hot and humid that day. 11 00:00:36,000 --> 00:00:38,000 Everyone was fanning themselves and sweating. 12 00:00:38,000 --> 00:00:41,000 There was that weird sticky-sweet sweating mess of people smell. 13 00:00:41,000 --> 00:00:44,000 But not like this, it's so hot here. 14 00:00:44,000 --> 00:00:50,000 I had to make a speech and was led out to a platform to speak by a person who had a weird, forced smile with one hand stuck out nodding me on. 15 00:00:50,000 --> 00:00:53,000 Waving their hand to lead me forward. 16 00:00:53,000 --> 00:01:01,000 As I walked forward and noticed the crowd, I started to hear this electric buzzing noise like minithundar and both thing in got a strong smell of electricity and static. 17 00:01:01,000 --> 00:01:08,000 When I looked forward there was a microphone from me to speak into an I could smell the electricity and hear it going buzz, FTS buzz, RAS, FTS buzz like that. 18 00:01:08,000 --> 00:01:13,000 So, I looked closely and there seemed to be a puddle of water under the microphone stand. 19 00:01:13,000 --> 00:01:16,000 And a hand leading me on nodding with a force smile. 20 00:01:16,000 --> 00:01:22,000 The smell of the microphone was so strong it overpowered the sweaty people smell, so I decided to stop three meters back from the microphone and just raise my voice. 21 00:01:22,000 --> 00:01:25,000 And just raise my voice and yell a bit and hope it picked it up. 22 00:01:25,000 --> 00:01:30,000 Didn't know how loud it was at the time or whether it picked up my voice okay for people to hear. 23 00:01:30,000 --> 00:01:38,000 Later on, they pretended I went psycho and started spitting hatred vitriol about people like other homosexuals or Jews or something to make me look like a weird aggravated psycho. 24 00:01:38,000 --> 00:01:43,000 Obviously, he, Kaiser Adolf, was 82 and still bizarrely muscular. 25 00:01:43,000 --> 00:01:51,000 I had not been watched since my birth before sunrise and I was laying in what turned out to be 100 degree heat until after lunch over seven hours and was extremely smelly. 26 00:01:51,000 --> 00:01:52,000 I was like done both grunge. 27 00:01:52,000 --> 00:01:59,000 Kaiser Adolf was the first person to touch me with any kind of normal human response after my father Kevin left the hospital just after early sunrise. 28 00:01:59,000 --> 00:02:06,000 I still have finger marks in my chest that now match my own fingers that are almost exactly the same as his from where he performed CPR on me. 29 00:02:06,000 --> 00:02:10,000 My ribs have developed over them a little but they are still there and strangely comforting. 30 00:02:10,000 --> 00:02:19,000 A very small prelude to what became a full private family personal and imperial history over the next ten plus years since it's likely, but almost brutally impressively honest contextualy for the recipient with anecdotes. 31 00:02:19,000 --> 00:02:24,000 For assurances I would be safe and rebuffs of what excuses my mother started yelling later was what followed. 32 00:02:24,000 --> 00:02:30,000 Including responses to some pathetic sounding excuse things she said by Kaiser Adolf won that included don't listen to her, she's. 33 00:02:30,000 --> 00:02:32,000 Struggled for a word like insane. 34 00:02:32,000 --> 00:02:34,000 There's nothing wrong with having read hair. 35 00:02:34,000 --> 00:02:35,000 Your hair's beautiful. 36 00:02:35,000 --> 00:02:37,000 It's fine, don't listen to her. 37 00:02:37,000 --> 00:02:48,000 Ironically enough, she kept yelling the same thing she had been yelling before Kaiser Adolf won arrived over and over after he arrived and that just happened to be all the information he needed to know to determine that I would be the only biological child at home after I was registered. 38 00:02:48,000 --> 00:02:55,000 She even yelled at why I just want to know why that prick fritz shot my grandmother Eva in that bunker in 1945 in Berlin, WHY. 39 00:02:55,000 --> 00:03:01,000 Why did he do it at intervals over and over whilst Kaiser Adolf won was holding me up against his chest as she had done all morning? 40 00:03:01,000 --> 00:03:06,000 The hand-man Mr. B was my deceased father Kevin Webstall and Triplet brother. 41 00:03:06,000 --> 00:03:13,000 Still in it both from St. Kilda in Melbourne on the 24th of June, 1930 off my indigenous Gipsland grandmother Moodle Web and my grandfather James Web. 42 00:03:13,000 --> 00:03:18,000 I had been struggling to work out who the other triplet was after making an educated guess about one of them for decades. 43 00:03:18,000 --> 00:03:21,000 They met in Italy in around 1962. 44 00:03:21,000 --> 00:03:26,000 I look like a hybrid with extra bits of Kaiser Adolf won and his handy mechanic Mr. B in some ways. 45 00:03:26,000 --> 00:03:29,000 Amazed I figured that out in the end in 2019. 46 00:03:29,000 --> 00:03:31,000 How was I supposed to work that out? 47 00:03:31,000 --> 00:03:37,000 If they had not have stopped to fix the flat tire for the people in distress near the cattle yards who were making their getaway with my two younger triplet siblings, 48 00:03:37,000 --> 00:03:42,000 Unknown to Kaiser Adolf won at an annoyingly low yet terrifying for the drug affected speed, I would not have been drowned when he got there. 49 00:03:42,000 --> 00:03:47,000 Everyone was just so freaking actually or fetusly helpful to everyone else that day in some ways it was weird. 50 00:03:47,000 --> 00:03:50,000 All is well that ends up alive I guess. 51 00:03:50,000 --> 00:03:53,000 My savior Adolf Hitler. He was beautiful. 52 00:03:53,000 --> 00:04:01,000 The grunting thing started panicking trying to talk to my go-gling mother saying they had to be out of the hospital before the next shift of staff arrived as they would be real hospital staff. 53 00:04:01,000 --> 00:04:07,000 After a bit of a consultant a half a brain panic they tried to find Kaiser Adolf with a did you see where that old man went with that baby. 54 00:04:07,000 --> 00:04:10,000 They were trying to focus on something to get themselves on track to somewhere. 55 00:04:10,000 --> 00:04:15,000 They had a quick look around then decided to just leave my mother then and split from the hospital as fast as possible. 56 00:04:15,000 --> 00:04:18,000 Went downstairs, got in their car and left. 57 00:04:18,000 --> 00:04:23,000 Kaiser Adolf, my great grandpa, became more upbeat after they left and we emerged from the cupboard I guess. 58 00:04:23,000 --> 00:04:25,000 He was quite churpy. 59 00:04:25,000 --> 00:04:31,000 Started talking to me out loud more as well as a flow of personal and imperial history not out loud and decided to try to clean me up. 60 00:04:31,000 --> 00:04:35,000 He had to go at washing me, starting with trying to wipe the goop off my face. 61 00:04:35,000 --> 00:04:40,000 Then looked at my hair and had a quick wipe at it with a wet cloth or towel to see if the goop would come off easily. 62 00:04:40,000 --> 00:04:45,000 It glued my little newborn heads down to my head like his iconic old haircut from the 30s and 40s. 63 00:04:45,000 --> 00:04:50,000 He paused full the face then gently squiggled my hair with his fingers down my forehead and said the word a fritterack. 64 00:04:50,000 --> 00:04:53,000 He tried his best to wash me in a basic way. 65 00:04:53,000 --> 00:04:56,000 Talking to me the whole time with the odd tiny giggle. 66 00:04:56,000 --> 00:04:59,000 Even through some baby or talcom powder on me to try to help with the smell. 67 00:04:59,000 --> 00:05:03,000 Which by then had my graded to him and then tried to wrap me up. 68 00:05:03,000 --> 00:05:08,000 He had several goas which I have a fell off or were not great until he managed to secure me in a wrap of sorts. 69 00:05:08,000 --> 00:05:11,000 He then held me up and said, oh you must be hungry. 70 00:05:11,000 --> 00:05:13,000 He then decided to head towards my mother. 71 00:05:13,000 --> 00:05:18,000 His motivation was clear he wanted to have a stern chat with her about her behaviour, attitude, yelling and involvement. 72 00:05:18,000 --> 00:05:20,000 He walked towards her holding me safely. 73 00:05:20,000 --> 00:05:23,000 He stopped in front of her a contempt distance away. 74 00:05:23,000 --> 00:05:27,000 She was still trying to yell but just making screeching squeaking gobbling noises. 75 00:05:27,000 --> 00:05:31,000 He then very cacastically said would you like to breastfeed your baby Mrs. Webb. 76 00:05:31,000 --> 00:05:36,000 She took a deep, long, snuddy, slurring in take of breath with her head oscillating from side to side 77 00:05:36,000 --> 00:05:39,000 and screamed as loud as she could manage. No, I'm not breastfeeding it. 78 00:05:39,000 --> 00:05:44,000 Then flaked it totally and fainted to sleep absolutely exhausted with a slightly fake sounding snorke coming shortly afterwards. 79 00:05:44,000 --> 00:05:47,000 I think he mumbled and no, I don't have a gun either. 80 00:05:47,000 --> 00:05:52,000 He decided to hang around and wait until the next shift of hospital staff came in for the afternoon shift. 81 00:05:52,000 --> 00:05:54,000 I was absolutely totalled. 82 00:05:54,000 --> 00:06:00,000 I had been laying there basically waiting for them to kill me for no reason since my father left the hospital around 6am and with no sleep. 83 00:06:00,000 --> 00:06:03,000 I thought if I fall asleep, where were you go? 84 00:06:03,000 --> 00:06:06,000 Kaiser Adolf replied, at loud, I'll be around for a while. 85 00:06:06,000 --> 00:06:11,000 And I snooze those through the rest of the day, not really missing anything but needing to only focus on one person. 86 00:06:11,000 --> 00:06:17,000 When the next shift of hospital staff arrived, he tried to politely and patiently explain my mother was a freaking lunatic. 87 00:06:17,000 --> 00:06:23,000 In the anti-gave up on the pleasantries and careful language and just told them she is a freaking lunatic in a more relaxed time. 88 00:06:23,000 --> 00:06:26,000 Some of what she had been yelling, etc. and that they should be really careful. 89 00:06:26,000 --> 00:06:30,000 The hospital staff took over and he followed them around, budding in, making suggestions. 90 00:06:30,000 --> 00:06:34,000 He made sure they watched every part of me every nook and cranny more than once. 91 00:06:34,000 --> 00:06:37,000 My ears, toes, fingers, nails, hair repeatedly. 92 00:06:37,000 --> 00:06:40,000 They weighed me, measured me. He insisted on more measurements. 93 00:06:40,000 --> 00:06:42,000 Ankel, hip and skull circumference. 94 00:06:42,000 --> 00:06:46,000 Length of big toe. Length of elbow to wrist bone. 95 00:06:46,000 --> 00:06:48,000 Noting it down in his notebook. 96 00:06:48,000 --> 00:06:54,000 He then stopped, did some calculations with the numbers scribbling in his note pad and wrote a final figure saying there he'll be around 6 feet too. 97 00:06:54,000 --> 00:06:58,000 He supervised it all in some way, including me being wrapped up and clothed a little. 98 00:06:58,000 --> 00:07:03,000 The natural normal course of events for the hospital staff was to move on to filling in the registration documents. 99 00:07:03,000 --> 00:07:08,000 So, after a check they decided to try to wake my mother up carefully and ask her if she knew any details. 100 00:07:08,000 --> 00:07:12,000 Someone went over to her and made like they stood back and poked her with a stick. 101 00:07:12,000 --> 00:07:16,000 Saying hello to them, we have registration documents for your baby to fill in. 102 00:07:16,000 --> 00:07:19,000 She said, exhausted, okay. 103 00:07:19,000 --> 00:07:22,000 The stuff member asked, do you know what your baby's name is going to be? 104 00:07:22,000 --> 00:07:26,000 She said, after a pause, oh yeah, Brian, with an eye, like his uncles. 105 00:07:26,000 --> 00:07:28,000 Stuff member, middle name. 106 00:07:28,000 --> 00:07:32,000 Judith, James, like his grandfather, grind of the teeth. 107 00:07:32,000 --> 00:07:34,000 Stuff member and its web obviously misses web. 108 00:07:34,000 --> 00:07:38,000 She said, yes, like the alien human hybrid in the movie species. 109 00:07:38,000 --> 00:07:43,000 The stuff member asked, we have the registration documents here, would you like to fill them in now yourself? 110 00:07:43,000 --> 00:07:45,000 She replied, oh no. 111 00:07:45,000 --> 00:07:49,000 My husband Kevin can fill those in for you if you like when he gets here. 112 00:07:49,000 --> 00:07:50,000 I'm too tired. 113 00:07:50,000 --> 00:07:53,000 Stuff member said, okay, and she went back to sleep. 114 00:07:53,000 --> 00:07:56,000 I was put in a room, which I think held some other babies in there. 115 00:07:56,000 --> 00:07:59,000 Kaiser adolf stood by the door guarding it outside. 116 00:07:59,000 --> 00:08:01,000 He was still communicating with me. 117 00:08:01,000 --> 00:08:05,000 He stood there thinking of what he was going to say to my father Kevin when he arrived back at the hospital. 118 00:08:05,000 --> 00:08:07,000 A difficult one. 119 00:08:07,000 --> 00:08:13,000 He would have had to try to speak to him about it, but technically he was not allowed to use his real name in case an Italian secret service agent was around. 120 00:08:13,000 --> 00:08:17,000 My father Kevin finished work I think around 630 pm at Yerigandere. 121 00:08:17,000 --> 00:08:27,000 He was then taken to the local pub in Yerigandere across the Prince's highway, both are still there by his workmates to congratulate him on the birth of his first ever son, which informed them of when he got back to work from the hospital well after 6am. 122 00:08:27,000 --> 00:08:31,000 They bought him drinks, gave him cigars, chatted, bought spirits, had a laugh, etc. 123 00:08:31,000 --> 00:08:34,000 He was there for around 3 hours. 124 00:08:34,000 --> 00:08:38,000 Adolf decided it was getting late and he had to be going before it got completely dark. 125 00:08:38,000 --> 00:08:42,000 He came into the room and found me, gently picking up my wrist and checking the name tag on it. 126 00:08:42,000 --> 00:08:47,000 Then gently touched me whilst looking at me and talking quietly until he got a smile out of me in my sleep. 127 00:08:47,000 --> 00:08:50,000 I think he may have taken a couple of photos of me before he left. 128 00:08:50,000 --> 00:08:55,000 He then said, oh, what do I say to a baby I may never see again before returning to the foreign country? 129 00:08:55,000 --> 00:09:01,000 It was a similar pause to when he was unexpectedly elected chancellor in the Raxdag in 1933 and did not have a speech. 130 00:09:01,000 --> 00:09:03,000 He said, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh. 131 00:09:03,000 --> 00:09:07,000 Then gave me a quite lengthy speech, which seemed quite formal. 132 00:09:07,000 --> 00:09:13,000 He mentioned a lot of things with repeated resherences not to worry he thought I would be fine and my mother would not do anything stupid. 133 00:09:13,000 --> 00:09:15,000 He was quite chatty about it in quite serious. 134 00:09:15,000 --> 00:09:17,000 Too many things to mention here. 135 00:09:17,000 --> 00:09:19,000 Don't worry be happy overtones through it. 136 00:09:19,000 --> 00:09:22,000 Then said he had to leave because it was getting really dark. 137 00:09:22,000 --> 00:09:27,000 Then suddenly stopped straightened himself up and said a formal goodbye and left. 138 00:09:27,000 --> 00:09:29,000 He went down to the car and got in. 139 00:09:29,000 --> 00:09:34,000 Apparently the handy mechanic got a huge smell of newborn baby gook, powder, soap and other weird baby smells. 140 00:09:34,000 --> 00:09:38,000 Which would have been even weird to you to the fact I am his biological nephew. 141 00:09:38,000 --> 00:09:39,000 They drove off. 142 00:09:39,000 --> 00:09:47,000 Kaiser Adolf was the first person to pick me up and hold me gently including up against his chest with both hands and handle me with any kind of normal human responses to a newborn baby. 143 00:09:47,000 --> 00:09:54,000 My father Kevin had not at sunrise because he thought he had missed my birth by minutes and I was put next to the sink for a first attempt to wash me off. 144 00:09:54,000 --> 00:09:58,000 He did touch me, talk to me, show normal responses and let me hold his thumb. 145 00:09:58,000 --> 00:10:02,000 Kaiser Adolf held me up against his chest, cleared my ois, monitored my heartbeat, talked to me to keep me quiet, 146 00:10:02,000 --> 00:10:08,000 washed me, tried to wash my hair, powdered me, tried to wrap me up and was the first person to assume I was probably hungry. 147 00:10:08,000 --> 00:10:13,000 My father Kevin arrived back at the hospital around an hour after Kaiser Hitler the horns on left about 10pm. 148 00:10:13,000 --> 00:10:20,000 He was quite drunk, he was never a problem in that state though and completed the registration documents for births, deaths and marriages, Victoria, Australia. 149 00:10:20,000 --> 00:10:27,000 They were collected, processed on the 26th of January, 1972 in a batch with others and a record added from my birth to the publicly available records. 150 00:10:27,000 --> 00:10:29,000 It is different here to other countries. 151 00:10:29,000 --> 00:10:33,000 The only way you can leave is by final boat, so a birth certificate is an important document to have. 152 00:10:33,000 --> 00:10:40,000 People do not get issued with a passport automatically after being born here if a citizen born here needs one that person must apply for it. 153 00:10:40,000 --> 00:10:46,000 I went home with my father Kevin G. Web and mother Judith and worked at 27, Campbell Street in Yerigan, Victoria, Australia. 154 00:10:46,000 --> 00:10:55,000 The only biological child of my two married parents to be registered and go home in their custody from their entire marriage, which ended in divorce in the Dandenong Family Law Court in the late 1970s. 155 00:10:55,000 --> 00:11:01,000 At the divorce hearing I was the only biological child on the books for settlement and child maintenance payments purposes. 156 00:11:01,000 --> 00:11:07,000 My father could not go to the hearing, he had to work to pay off the divorce settlement so he sent his lawyer. 157 00:11:07,000 --> 00:11:15,000 When it became clear my father was not going, they decided to send a totally different woman to the hearing pretending to be my mother who dragged me in the slightly older female fake sibling along. 158 00:11:15,000 --> 00:11:18,000 She behaved as if she had an acting job for the day. 159 00:11:18,000 --> 00:11:22,000 We went to the hearing, where me and the older fake sibling were the only two children in attendance. 160 00:11:22,000 --> 00:11:28,000 She waited for my mother's name to be called and when it was she left me standing in a corridor and took the older female fake sibling into the courtroom. 161 00:11:28,000 --> 00:11:35,000 And she wondered off she muttered something saying I could wonder off anywhere alike and hopefully that guy will pick me up from the footpath in. 162 00:11:35,000 --> 00:11:39,000 I decided to stand where she left me and not go anywhere until they came back. 163 00:11:39,000 --> 00:11:42,000 The judge could see me left in the corridor through a pain of glass in the door. 164 00:11:42,000 --> 00:11:50,000 He repeatedly asked if the person he thought was my mother had forgotten something during the hearing and leaned forward to look at me through the strip of glass in the door, then back to the woman he was talking to. 165 00:11:50,000 --> 00:11:56,000 She replied a couple of times, oh no, I think that's everything and then ruled in favor of my father Kevin's divorce settlement proposal. 166 00:11:56,000 --> 00:12:01,000 She came out of the hearing, said oh you're still here, come on then. And we traveled home. 167 00:12:01,000 --> 00:12:25,000 Someone was parked outside the court hoping I would wonder off outside so I could be snatched from the footpath assaulted and dumped it.