"Some kid back in town. Traded the van for it, straight up. I can get 70 miles to the gallon with this hog!"

Dumb and Dumber 3

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September 14th 2009
"Like children realizing they are in candyland!" thats how a bystandard would have described my facial expression. With 2 scooters with plenty of coastal roads to explore, it's quite liberating going 60+ km/hour on the duct-tape bound instruments we hired on Waiheke Island. Only stopping for a little lunch, a wine tasting and what turned out to be 30 min of laughing at the alpacas, we navigated ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island

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The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more