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View Poll Results: 5 years ago did you know a country called New Zealand existed?
Yes 37 94.87%
No 2 5.13%
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Old 08-17-2008, 09:46 AM
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5 years ago.....
Please vote only if you are from the USA. Just answer honestly, I don't care what the results are, but will be interested.
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Old 08-17-2008, 10:41 AM
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Yes but I have heard its full of drunks
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lol damn dave...you think we are all cavemen or something?
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Old 08-17-2008, 10:42 AM
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lol heard on the radio last night 30% of all Americans don't know NZ exists
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Old 08-17-2008, 10:46 AM
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I have never heard a bad thing about NZ though Dave, thats one thing that stands out. Sounds like an amazing place to live.
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Old 08-17-2008, 10:52 AM
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Old 08-17-2008, 11:29 AM
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yes only because of a couple of wrestlers named the New Zealander Sheep Herders

they were great

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Old 08-17-2008, 11:41 AM
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Don't you mean the bushwackers C?

They were in the WWF when I was 10 or 12.
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Old 08-17-2008, 11:43 AM
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Dave, I just learned this a few days ago. lol
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Old 08-17-2008, 11:48 AM
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Seems we have a highly educated lot on here Kahuna....only 10% for no so far.....although bigpimpin is yet to vote so that figure could be inflated at some stage.
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Rugby union and rugby league : +126
Soccer : -5
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Don't you mean the bushwackers C?

They were in the WWF when I was 10 or 12.
yes.....
you have corrected me

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Old 08-17-2008, 11:49 AM
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Became familiar with it in the 80's when listening to the music of Split Enz

One of the top places I'd like to visit in my lifetime, as I've told Dave previously
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Old 08-17-2008, 11:51 AM
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yes.....
you have corrected me

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No doubt they were a couple of ugly mfers lol

The mental imagery still scares me, but entertaining all the same lol.
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NFL : +3
MLB : +55
NBA : -20
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Aussie NBL Hoops : +96
Cricket : +69
Golf : -5
Rugby union and rugby league : +126
Soccer : -5
Netball : +8
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Old 08-17-2008, 12:08 PM
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First learned about NZ when they kicked our butt in America's Cup
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I would be very surprised if 30% of Americans had never heard of New Zealand which I believe was originally settled by Captain Cook.
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