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Arite mate! Its all on then. The burden of a nations pride on these weakling shoulders et cetera et cetera. =) By the by, Andrew - there's no war paint involved in the haka. Those tattoos are literally carved into the skin of the face with a bone chisel. We're big on tackling the pain threshold around these parts (probably because tackling the guy with the ball seems still outside our grasp). *hmm he muses sadly over his dubiously verbose code* This kiwi isn't about to vooom unless I find my four million volts. Any other kiwis out there willing to step up to plate and homerun the challenge this Aussie has just *rolled* towards us. ;-) /jas Andrew.Savige@ir.com writes: > It would be nice to see New Zealand finally represented on Sec's > PerlGolf world map at http://www.42.org/~sec/golf/map.html. > > Baiting Kiwis being a traditional Australian sport, I could > not help but notice we finally have a bona fide Kiwi* on the > leaderboard, Jasvir Nagra. > > Jas has endured a gut-wrenching weekend; first his beloved > All Blacks lose the Bledisloe Cup: > http://www.nzrugby.co.nz/2002/news/stories/aug0402_02.asp > then salt is rubbed into the wounds in the Commonwealth Games > gold medal matches in Hockey and Netball. > > En op 02 augusti 2002, sprak Dr Shampoo: > > Sir, consider fiery furry (or feathered, I have to check > > what's left in term of bio-ammos) retribution to be already > > on its way. > > For the last time, it's not mascara, it's war paint! > > Alas, I am unable to compete this month, but come on Jas, > you can do it! He is only 15 strokes ahead. And he is > threatening people with flaming ostriches. Next he may > be firing off flaming Kiwis (the bird, that is). > Maybe you can do a Haka+ at him or something. ;) > > /-\ > > [*] Alistair McGlinchy is a Kiwi-in-exile, living in UK. > [+] Haka (n). Ceremonial New Zealand Maori war dance, > with war paint, accompanied by chanting.Thread Previous | Thread Next