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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread An NZ Rock Poll?/The Kiwi Invasion? #55596 02/06/2002 3:21 PM Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 4,189 Rio Grande, Cape May County, N... WhitmanO'Neill Carpal Tunnel WhitmanO'Neill Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 4,189 Rio Grande, Cape May County, N... Yesterday, in its daily poll, VH1.com posed this question: The Swedish band the Cardigans are hard at work on a new album. What country is the coolest rock spot? 1. Iceland 2. Sweden 3. New Zealand The results: Sweden 45%; New Zealand 37%; Iceland 8% Huh? Is there a current pop/rock music scene in Zild ready to burst upon the world like the British Invasion of yore? If there is a Kiwi Invasion in the makings, I haven't heard of it. CapK...got anything on this? Will Zildean culture, then, be the next great world fad? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Zildean culture #55597 02/06/2002 4:02 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Will Zildean culture, then, be the next great world fad? And are we ahead of the curve because we know what Zild means? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: An NZ Rock Poll?/The Kiwi Invasion? #55598 02/06/2002 4:40 PM Joined: May 2000 Posts: 679 Somewhere outside New York Rubrick addict Rubrick addict Joined: May 2000 Posts: 679 Somewhere outside New York The Swedish band the Cardigans are hard at work on a new album. What country is the coolest rock spot? No, no. The two statements are disjoint! What it really asks is which of these three pseudo-volcanic countries' magma flow has congealed the most? Iceland comes last cos it's still active. Think along the lines of Constantinople is a long word. How do spell it? Aw, hell. This is wordplay and fun, isn't it?? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: An NZ Rock Poll?/The Kiwi Invasion? #55599 02/07/2002 9:13 PM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,146 Northamptonshire, England Capital Kiwi Carpal Tunnel Capital Kiwi Carpal Tunnel Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,146 Northamptonshire, England Will Zildean culture, then, be the next great world fad? Culture? Wazzat? Um, do you mean they've bloody well gone and developed one while I've been away? Bastards! The idiot also known as Capfka ... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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