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Member of the Maori Pioneer Battalion performs a haka in front of New Zealand's Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, WW1, France, 1918 (lemmy.world)
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[-] photonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

This dude's being badass while those two stand around all dopey

[-] Chickenstalker@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

That is the correct way to act when a haka is performed in your honour, which is to stand respectfully facing the performers.

[-] NotNotNathan@lemmy.nz 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Or reply with a haka yourself of course

[-] PugJesus@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

They look like they just meandered in, invisible to everyone else

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