apparently paintball as a sport was invented in 1981 thats more recent than i wouldve thought

jeeez was reading this article thinking "this sounds very promotional"

ANZAC day parade from r/vexillology Wtf

why did i read this as Wayne Brown lol

Why are you both aware of this and also still doing it

People seem to have become genuinely unhinged technophobes like the reaction to this mundane headline is insane

Got absolutely drenched 🙃

I feel like people miss that the NZ labour party is more popular than the UK green party in their respective countries

i think looking into the some of the other numbers on that Talbot Mills poll there's clearly some portion of voters who want to vote for Chloe Swabrick's Labour Party lol #nzpol

insanest fptp election about to drop

thanks to the kind Wikipedian that gave me a barnstar

sometimes feel like we have a four way coalition between the national party, act, nzfirst and the prime minister, and the prime minister is somehow the least important person in that group

why is it so hard to find not boring clothing

everytime im writing an email google suggest i remove all the flavour like its trying to maximise efficiency of my emails just sshhhhhh

#Hamilton City Council coat of arms Freely licensed version for #Wikipedia

side note this is the same thing i always think listening to that song lol

mfw the sovereign ruler of the theocratic absolute monarchy that governs the worlds largest religious organisation is involved in politics

idky but still constantly shocking how bad facebook is like if someone deliberately wanted to make a social media site that turned as many people deranged with right wing conspiracies would it look different

local politician has hired a marketing firm to edit Wikipedia pages related to him openly smh

I feel like the person playing battleship would win because you can just say E1 and the chess guy loses

quick table shower the change from 2025 result and 2026 by-election prelim result for the Papatoetoe local by-election #nzpol

sometimes post maps to reddit and without fail i get comments like "wow this map showing x does a really terrible job at showing y" and im like yeah cause its a map of x why would a map of x do a good job showing y

ive been saying it, only microstates should have nukes

2023 New Zealand general election - vote margin % of plurality block by territorial authority area #nzpol #electionmap #map #nz

this wikipedia editor is orbiting the moon right now!

2023 New Zealand general election - vote share of plurality party by territorial authority area

2001 Liechtenstein general election - vote share by municipality

graphic design clearly who ever ran the old Papakura District Council's website's passion

sunny hawke's bay

always forget that part of Magical Mystery Tour sounds like my phone ring tone so I always think my phone is ringing when I listen to it for a split second

Yesterday the RSNZ announced their list of latest elected fellows. The only women Fellow who did not already have a Wikipedia page was Cecile de Klein - now fixed! This was my 551st Wikipedia biography for a woman 😀 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecile_...

Don’t tell people to kill themselves if you don’t want to be screenshot telling people to kill themselves

Ok it's actually the arms of Sir John Hall who was mayor of Christchurch and earlier Prime Minister and earlier chairman of the chch town council They sent this photo of a more close ho view of the arms

unrelated, this post made me curious what coat of arms are on the Christchurch mayoral chains cause that isn't the current coat of arms of Christchurch nor the previous coat of arms, google isnt helping might have to email the city council

why is every anti-public transport post like "but I live in the middle of nowhere, this doesn't personally benefit me" like 80% of nzers live in urban areas

improving freely licensed version of the Christchurch Coat of Arms used on #Wikipedia

2025 #Auckland local board elections - #map of elected board members by subdivision made for a (currently not finished) #Wikipedia article

cow

Map of the 2001 NZ regional council elections Made for the #Wikipedia article en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Results...

T & G Building in Napier, earlier today

i keep forgetting i have a calculator already open lol and just opening a new instance with the calc button on my keyboard

Napier coat of arms Freely licensed version made by me for #Wikipedia

map of the 1989 NZ territorial authority elections in Hawke's Bay made for the #Wikipedia article en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Results...

crazy the difference between my phone and my sisters camera I borrowed today

Simon Bridges staring at you whilst holding a mallet i like when i find silly images that are freely licensed

Passed my restricted driving test this morning!

Marlborough District Council has my email on a block list for some reason

Auckland Council should assume the arms of the former Auckland Regional Council please its insane Auckland doesn't have a coat of arms or a flag