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How many complaints about bee droppings did the council receive?
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The Tauranga City Council received 34 complaints about bee droppings in two years!
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What special aircraft is helping with the evacuation plans?
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The New Zealand Air Force is using a Hercules aircraft for possible evacuations.
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Did you know that the oceans are absorbing most of the extra heat from global warming?
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Over 90% of the extra heat from global warming is being absorbed by the oceans!
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What special blocks were installed at Wellington Airport for safety?
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Wellington Airport installed special energy-absorbing blocks called EMAS to keep planes safe.
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What do some kids spend their pocket money on?
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Some kids spend their pocket money on lollies, toys, or games!
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How much is the Triceratops fossil expected to sell for?
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The Triceratops fossil named Trey is expected to sell for about five million dollars!
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What unique activity do people do at the Bloco da Lama celebration?
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At Bloco da Lama, people cover themselves in mud and have fun!
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Why do some sneakers cost $20 while others cost $200?
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The price of sneakers can vary based on materials, labor, and brand reputation!
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How many points did Sam Mennenga grab in rebounds during the game?
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Sam Mennenga grabbed an impressive 14 rebounds during the game!
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What exciting moment helped the Highlanders win the game?
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Cam Millar kicked a long-range penalty goal in the last minutes to win!
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