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by bittermelon
Tue Oct 05, 2021 6:39 am
Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
Topic: UFC 254 live viewing
Replies: 9
Views: 3303
New Zealand

Re: UFC 254 live viewing

I didn't reply to you Doc67 . It was a particularly intense fight. Justin Gaethje is known for saying he wants to be known as the most violent guy in the ufc (or similar). Which sounds funny in a way when you're talking about a sport in which the primary goal is to render ones opponent unconcscious ...
by bittermelon
Tue Oct 05, 2021 6:04 am
Forum: Newsworthy
Topic: Brave Woman Catches Bag Snatchers at Wat Phnom
Replies: 9
Views: 2427
New Zealand

Re: Brave Woman Catches Bag Snatchers at Wat Phnom

Pseudonomdeplume wrote: Tue Oct 05, 2021 1:41 am I am not sure vigilantiessismness is meant to be encouraged.
Agree in principle, but in practice? What would the crime rate be like without it?
If I was criminally inclined I think I would find the possibility of mob justice more dissuasive than an often bribeable polce force.
by bittermelon
Mon Oct 04, 2021 11:09 am
Forum: Sports Talk
Topic: Eugene Bareman says Israel Adesanya is bigger than the All Blacks
Replies: 0
Views: 4148
New Zealand

Eugene Bareman says Israel Adesanya is bigger than the All Blacks

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/ufc-ci ... VVDVSGFM4/

Haha. Am I the only one who is reminded of whatJohn Lennon said about Jesus?
by bittermelon
Sun Oct 03, 2021 9:13 am
Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
Topic: Is there a Kiwi gd cu#t who could do me a favour?
Replies: 9
Views: 1919
New Zealand

Re: Is there a Kiwi gd cu#t who could do me a favour?

Oh really? Thanks very much. I will try, though I am half expecting same problems with verifying my ID. Due I think to myself being a bit off the grid- don't have an address linked to a utility.
by bittermelon
Sat Oct 02, 2021 10:07 pm
Forum: Ask the Expats (Questions & Answers)
Topic: Is there a Kiwi gd cu#t who could do me a favour?
Replies: 9
Views: 1919
New Zealand

Is there a Kiwi gd cu#t who could do me a favour?

I'm wanting to send a small amount of money -(<100)to a friend in Pp. Have sent a little several times with Western Union but it's always such a PITA. ( I have a feeling someone's going to want to know how and why and in what way but...) So, I was just thinking that if there was such a Kiwi there I ...
by bittermelon
Wed Sep 29, 2021 3:33 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: PM calls for suspension of Pchum Ben 2021
Replies: 30
Views: 6386
New Zealand

Re: PM calls for suspension of Pchum Ben 2021

I know it will be an unpopular move for the general population but it's a great initiative. I'm surprised they allowed it to go ahead at all. I couldn't agree more with you and besides there is way too much national holidays for a third world country with a fragile economy. National holiday are goo...
by bittermelon
Sun Sep 26, 2021 5:11 pm
Forum: General Chatter
Topic: American Private Investigator in Cambodia Needs Money for Food
Replies: 68
Views: 13824
New Zealand

Re: American Private Investigator in Cambodia Needs Money for Food

So strange the attachment some people have to toilet paper.
by bittermelon
Wed Sep 08, 2021 1:44 pm
Forum: The Rest Of The World
Topic: IS-inspired attacker shot dead after New Zealand supermarket knife rampage
Replies: 86
Views: 11277
New Zealand

Re: IS-inspired attacker shot dead after New Zealand supermarket knife rampage

Kohker wrote: Tue Sep 07, 2021 4:42 pm The guy that did the stabbing was totally assimilated the knife he used still had butter on it.
If he was really that well assimilated there would have been butter AND MARMITE.