Daily English Show #11 – Wellington To Blenheim (Video)
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The Daily English Show, an occasional video series, has hit the road traveling through New Zealand in a United Campervan. Today they travel to the beehive (Parliament), Lyall Bay (check out Maranui Cafe review) then …

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Bret and Jemaine Score Tennis for Charity

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Uploaded on April 22, 2008 by massdistraction

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Flight of the Conchords Stars, Bret and Jemaine are to open a tennis tournament for charity this month. The Rotary Club of Wellington is organizing the tournament, with oversized racquets, to raise money for the Wellington City Mission and Wellington tennis:

Mr McArdell said the pair would probably play doubles together. “Bret has been playing a bit of tennis and Jemaine likes squash. I don’t think they will be treating it like Wimbledon, but they both hate to lose.”

It will not be the first time a member of the Conchords show has hit the headlines for swinging a racquet. Rhys Darby, who plays clueless manager Murray, teamed up with tennis champion Roger Federer last year in an ad for sporting giant Nike.

The Wellington City Mission is a key provider of social services within the Wellington region, caring for people right across the age spectrum. Staff are helping young families with new babies and clients in every age group up to the elderly folk in their nineties.

And now the Rhys Darby/Roger Federer Nike Ad:


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