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Old 04-07-2002, 12:34 PM   #51
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lol but only 4.8% of the population actually speak Maori...dont get me started, the government is paying heaps and heaps of money for a documentary in Maori...just for the 5% of people that can understand it...ffs they should give it subtitles at least.
There are more Maoris in Sydney than in all Aotearoa anyway....

Hey, I noticed everyone has forgotten Stewart Island. The third, and lesser known Island.

North Is
South Is
Stewart Is

[/QUOTE]Ah yes Stewart island...NZ's version of Tasmainia

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Old 04-08-2002, 06:59 AM   #52
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Ah yes Stewart island...NZ's version of Tasmainia
So now youre accusing us of stealing that too? Where will it end....anyway stewart island is too small, if you were counting it you could count a dozen others as well.
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Old 04-08-2002, 08:47 AM   #53
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Ah yes Stewart island...NZ's version of Tasmainia
So now youre accusing us of stealing that too? Where will it end....anyway stewart island is too small, if you were counting it you could count a dozen others as well.[/QUOTE]Bah you misunderstand me
I have lived in NZ most of my life, I was simply saying how Stewart Island was NZ's version of a smudge on the map like Tasmania was to aussie. [img]tongue.gif[/img]
Both to insignificant for most people to worry about
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Old 04-08-2002, 09:01 PM   #54
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Let's hear it for (checks cue card) Australia. Land of the Irish drunkards. heh

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Old 04-12-2002, 10:04 AM   #55
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BUMP!! Cause I luv this thread
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Old 04-12-2002, 09:49 PM   #56
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BUMP!! Cause I luv this thread
Glad someone does
Seriously though, thanks for the input guys and gals [img]smile.gif[/img]
For being such a small "insignificant" country I'm honestly surprised that so many people have heard as much as this [img]tongue.gif[/img]
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Old 04-12-2002, 09:54 PM   #57
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Well then... whos heard of Uzbekistan?? That has a much cooler name than Kiwi Land....
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Old 04-15-2002, 12:47 AM   #58
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I am bumping this great little thread back up with an interesting little Fact..... Does anyone know who New Zealands highest payed Sports Person is [img]graemlins/hehe.gif[/img] ? (I find the answer most amusing... [img]graemlins/hehe.gif[/img] )

Tiger Woods Caddy [img]graemlins/hehe.gif[/img] Shows wat a great sporting nation Kiwi-Land is [img]graemlins/hehe.gif[/img] [img]graemlins/biglaugh.gif[/img]
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Old 04-15-2002, 01:11 AM   #59
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Actually its probably David Tua the pro boxer.
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Old 04-15-2002, 01:47 AM   #60
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Hmmm...oh WoW! New Zealand is where I live!! I live in Chch!

But hey, of course I know the All Blacks! They are a special coke only made in New Zealand. [img]smile.gif[/img]
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