NZ on Screen has the trailer for the documentary on the late Billy T James, directed by Ian Mune. It was appointment viewing forme as a kid and although laughing at the cheeky Maori routine felt a little wrong, a follow-up gag at the expense of Pakeha somehow made it all ok.
shows you where you fit with others. Most adults fall in the range 20,000-35,000, with the exact median score being 27,123 words. Don't get too cocky; the words are old and nobody uses them anymore ... Alright, my score was 28,000, which is average.
was used as a visual aid in school education programs in the 60s. The drugs weren't real, but were "reproduced with exacting fidelity in terms of colour, size, shape, and other distinguishing characteristics." The amphetamines had cute street names like bennies, cartwheels, co-pilots and barbiturates called yellow jackets, red birds and pink ladies, which perhaps didn't make drugs as ominous as schools would've hoped.
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Actor performs Clarence's speech from William Shakespeare's
