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Kiwi

Oct
16
Posted in Kiwi, birds & animals
by kymberly

Have you ever wondered why New Zealanders are known as Kiwis?
A very long time ago, during the Second Boer War (1899-1902) and the First World War (1914-1918), soldiers wore regimental badges which featured a kiwi, so they were nicknamed ‘kiwis’ by other soldiers. And now kiwi is a common nickname for anyone born or living [...]