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Hayden Donnell
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Rosemary Dempsey, the inventor of Kiwi Onion Dip, is our greatest living New Zealander
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    Hayden Donnell
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    May 27, 2017
    Tweets on Hayden Donnell annoying loser
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    Hayden Donnell
    @HaydenDonnell
    Oct 18, 2024
    Two Redditors videoed the same car at different points on the same day and someone has stitched their posts together into one of the most emotionally satisfying short films I've seen in recent years
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    Hayden Donnell
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    Oct 7, 2023
    it's probably partly because every time she speaks 274 of the most deranged middle-aged men on the planet immediately materialise to call her Hitler because she briefly wouldn't let them cough the coronavirus directly onto children
    Stuff headline: Why is Jacinda Ardern almost invisible in Labour's election campaign?
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    Hayden Donnell
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    May 23, 2023
    Miami Zoo's social media manager waking up to 20,000 angry messages from New Zealand
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    Hayden Donnell
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    May 7, 2020
    If it turns out Jacinda had illegally kept me alive, I will never forgive her
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    Hayden Donnell
    @HaydenDonnell
    Sep 23, 2022
    Great response from @JohnJCampbell to someone pining for the old days when journalism was objective
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    Hayden Donnell
    @HaydenDonnell
    Jul 5, 2022
    Restaurants three months ago: we need to drop all Covid restrictions if we're going to make money Restaurants now: we can't function because half our staff have Covid
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    Hayden Donnell
    @HaydenDonnell
    May 14, 2023
    Captured a rare Ford Ranger quadfecta in the wild today. On yellow lines, blocking a footpath, a bike lane, and a bus stop, all at once. Obviously horrible for the city but incredible to watch a master of the craft at work
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    Hayden Donnell
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    Apr 27, 2022
    imagine writing something so bad that it makes Jason Gunn say 'shit'
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    Hayden Donnell
    @HaydenDonnell
    Oct 2, 2023
    My favourite thing this election is Jack Tame asking politicians for an awkward stat, them using the "I don't have that figure" gambit, then him hitting them with "don't worry, I do". You can actually see them experiencing a deeply painful vision of the future
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    Hayden Donnell
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    Oct 17, 2020
    If Chlöe Swarbrick ends up winning Auckland Central by 420 votes and cannabis legalisation passes, then by law she becomes the prime minister
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    Hayden Donnell
    @HaydenDonnell
    Oct 27, 2021
    Why would the government take local control away from councils
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    Hayden Donnell
    @HaydenDonnell
    Jan 22, 2021
    Did everyone behind the counter in a cafe clap Amanda Palmer? Sort of true Are New Zealanders nice? FALSE and OFFENSIVE thespinoff.co.nz/society/22-01-…
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    Hayden Donnell
    @HaydenDonnell
    Aug 6, 2024
    I also miss when driving was easy and you could happily drift over the centre lane, instantly killing yourself and several other people
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