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Re: Sheep And Sex Don't Mix Say Rugby Players

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From: Geopelia
Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 01:05
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"Chris Holmes" <cholmes@yahoon.com> wrote in message 
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> http://www.aol.com/2011/08/17/rugby-sheep-sex_n_929148.html
>
> WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- First came the idea to have bikini models
> on motorbikes drive 1,000 sheep through New Zealand's most cosmopolitan
> city. Then, the idea to urge rugby fans to abstain from sex and save their
> passion for the country's team.
>
> New Zealand is gearing up to host the Rugby World Cup next month. But its
> promotional plans are going awry, with residents complaining that some of
> the concepts for celebrating the country's culture may just as likely
> invite ridicule.
>
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Very funny, but why post it so long after the event? 
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