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‘Like the devil on meth’: New Zealand feral cat killing competition produces record haul
‘Like the devil on meth’: New Zealand feral cat killing competition produces record haul
Contest condemned by animal rights groups sees children and adults hunt cats, which threaten native wildlife
A controversial competition that allows children to hunt feral cats in rural New Zealand for cash prizes has produced its biggest haul yet, with roughly 340 animals killed – about 100 more than last year’s event.
The annual North Canterbury fundraising event, which wrapped up this weekend, is open to children and adult participants and targets deer, pigs, ducks, possums and rabbits.
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www.theguardian.com
July 2, 2024 at 5:34 AM
‘Like the devil on meth’: New Zealand feral cat killing competition produces record haul
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Report: Nuclear War Sounds Fucking Amazing Right Now
June 28, 2024 at 1:39 AM
Report: Nuclear War Sounds Fucking Amazing Right Now
Sounds like the Interislander has run aground just out of Picton. Hope everyone is safe.
June 21, 2024 at 10:50 AM
Sounds like the Interislander has run aground just out of Picton. Hope everyone is safe.
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Please enjoy this tomato plant sneaking in after curfew
February 20, 2024 at 1:10 AM
Please enjoy this tomato plant sneaking in after curfew
This is the dumbest fucking thing I have ever read. And I read dumb shit all the time.
Like, is someone trying to sabotage them from the inside?
Like, is someone trying to sabotage them from the inside?
Leaked ministry doc warns Bill could break spirit and text of Treaty
Exclusive: A leaked Ministry of Justice document warns the Government's proposed Treaty Principles Bill's key points are at odds with what the Treaty of Waitangi actually says.
www.1news.co.nz
January 19, 2024 at 7:16 AM
This is the dumbest fucking thing I have ever read. And I read dumb shit all the time.
Like, is someone trying to sabotage them from the inside?
Like, is someone trying to sabotage them from the inside?
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James Shaw’s bill to amend the NZ Bill of Rights Act, to insert a right to a sustainable environment, has been drawn from the ballot for Private Members Bills.
December 13, 2023 at 11:18 PM
James Shaw’s bill to amend the NZ Bill of Rights Act, to insert a right to a sustainable environment, has been drawn from the ballot for Private Members Bills.
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This is a beautiful graphic of an amazing process and every time I see it all I can think about is how it looks like Q got gradually squeezed out of the goth letter clique
December 13, 2023 at 11:55 AM
This is a beautiful graphic of an amazing process and every time I see it all I can think about is how it looks like Q got gradually squeezed out of the goth letter clique
Repost with a picture you have saved that you haven’t found a use for.
December 2, 2023 at 4:16 AM
Repost with a picture you have saved that you haven’t found a use for.
Is there anything Winston didn’t get? Deputy, foreign affairs, racing, fisheries, Covid inquiry, regional development, no foreign buyers…
November 24, 2023 at 12:33 AM
Is there anything Winston didn’t get? Deputy, foreign affairs, racing, fisheries, Covid inquiry, regional development, no foreign buyers…
Oh I made you sad, you whiny little passive aggressive b****? Just wait until next week’s complete lack of progress.
November 8, 2023 at 7:51 AM
Oh I made you sad, you whiny little passive aggressive b****? Just wait until next week’s complete lack of progress.
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🧵During Israel's 2021 war on Gaza (there have been a lot more wars/incursions/attacks on Gaza than you're likely aware of), I wrote what amounts to a primer on Gaza & Hamas that links out to several sources/resources.
I'm going to recreate that thread here, but organize it a little more optimally.
I'm going to recreate that thread here, but organize it a little more optimally.
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October 29, 2023 at 4:52 PM
🧵During Israel's 2021 war on Gaza (there have been a lot more wars/incursions/attacks on Gaza than you're likely aware of), I wrote what amounts to a primer on Gaza & Hamas that links out to several sources/resources.
I'm going to recreate that thread here, but organize it a little more optimally.
I'm going to recreate that thread here, but organize it a little more optimally.
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ABs stripped of 2011 title after try disallowed
ABs stripped of 2011 title after try disallowed
The All Blacks were today stripped of their 2011 Rugby World Cup title, after a TMO review disallowed a critical try.
imperatorfish.com
October 30, 2023 at 10:07 PM
ABs stripped of 2011 title after try disallowed
Incredible advertisement for literally every other sport on earth.
October 28, 2023 at 9:05 PM
Incredible advertisement for literally every other sport on earth.
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Day 4 of no sugar, processed foods, or lactose.
It is not a good day.
It is not a good day.
October 19, 2023 at 12:23 AM
Day 4 of no sugar, processed foods, or lactose.
It is not a good day.
It is not a good day.
Three rounds in and there have been more upsets in this World Cup than any before.
October 17, 2023 at 6:42 PM
Three rounds in and there have been more upsets in this World Cup than any before.
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No horror movie can prepare you for Threads.
It is the psycho-spiritual equivalent of a baseball bat to the nuts followed by scaphism while being waterboarded.
It is the psycho-spiritual equivalent of a baseball bat to the nuts followed by scaphism while being waterboarded.
October 15, 2023 at 8:40 PM
No horror movie can prepare you for Threads.
It is the psycho-spiritual equivalent of a baseball bat to the nuts followed by scaphism while being waterboarded.
It is the psycho-spiritual equivalent of a baseball bat to the nuts followed by scaphism while being waterboarded.
My Nan always told me this day would happen.
October 10, 2023 at 9:42 PM
My Nan always told me this day would happen.
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"Act leader David Seymour smiles and claims he’s engaging in “honest healthy debate” as he whips up anti-Māori prejudice everywhere he goes."
Nicky Hager: Beware the smooth talker with a forked tongue
e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-...
Nicky Hager: Beware the smooth talker with a forked tongue
e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-...
Nicky Hager: Beware the smooth talker with a forked tongue | E-Tangata
“Seventeen Māori leaders spoke up a week ago ‘calling for an end to race-baiting and racist comments in our countries’ election campaigns’. They pointed at New Zealand First, Act and National...
e-tangata.co.nz
October 8, 2023 at 4:01 AM
"Act leader David Seymour smiles and claims he’s engaging in “honest healthy debate” as he whips up anti-Māori prejudice everywhere he goes."
Nicky Hager: Beware the smooth talker with a forked tongue
e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-...
Nicky Hager: Beware the smooth talker with a forked tongue
e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-...
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DEVIL: And this is the lake of lava that you'll be spending eternity in.
ME: Actually we're underground so it would be magma.
DEVIL: This is why you're here you realise.
ME: Actually we're underground so it would be magma.
DEVIL: This is why you're here you realise.
September 12, 2023 at 2:54 AM
DEVIL: And this is the lake of lava that you'll be spending eternity in.
ME: Actually we're underground so it would be magma.
DEVIL: This is why you're here you realise.
ME: Actually we're underground so it would be magma.
DEVIL: This is why you're here you realise.