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TheNegaHero t1_j5k82f8 wrote

Fiordland, a vast tract of mountainous terrain that occupies the south-west corner of South Island, New Zealand, is one of the most astounding pieces of land anywhere on God's earth, and one's first impulse, standing on a cliff top surveying it all, is simply to burst into spontaneous applause.

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Mad_Psyentist t1_j5l97rs wrote

That's not applause, that slapping sound is everyone fighting a losing battle vs sandflies.

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michaelconti OP t1_j5lcabo wrote

Haha, I got absolutely owned by sandflies in 2019 over there.

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