MORE things I'm enjoying: haka
Jan. 26th, 2008 09:00 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
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qlewkr, who watched it and said "You need to post about this RIGHT NOW".
"But I'm reading--"
"NOW!"
"But...pancakes?"
"I'll make the pancakes. POST!"
So, yeah. This'll be old news totaniwhanui and chicken2003, but it was a total revelation to me: Youtube'd hakas, a.k.a. the single most testosterone-y dance in the WORLD:
This clip is my favorite. When you're a team from, say, France, you don't really have an option besides watching the haka and trying to not get psyched out by it. But when you're from a culture with your own haka tradition, you get to give one right back.
Dang. DANG.
qlewkr, who watched it and said "You need to post about this RIGHT NOW"."But I'm reading--"
"NOW!"
"But...pancakes?"
"I'll make the pancakes. POST!"
So, yeah. This'll be old news to
taniwhanui and chicken2003, but it was a total revelation to me: Youtube'd hakas, a.k.a. the single most testosterone-y dance in the WORLD:This clip is my favorite. When you're a team from, say, France, you don't really have an option besides watching the haka and trying to not get psyched out by it. But when you're from a culture with your own haka tradition, you get to give one right back.
Dang. DANG.
