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What’s funny about that newspaper excerpt is that it is word-for-word plagiarized from a picture caption in earlier article in Popular Mechanics, March 1912

The reporter for Rodnen and Otamatea Times must’ve been on tight deadlines!

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It’s Rodney, the district just north of Auckland in New Zealand

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