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  Re: Where did these names come from?
 
OK, thanks for the references. I'm all up to date now. I would have seen all this Maori controversy if I had not actually been in Polynesia at the time. In my opinion they (the tribes claiming damages) are claiming far too much specificity. This (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Saw the new Boxed Bionicle sets at TRU in NJ
 
(...) The Rahi. Good, they're finally coming out. The S@H catalog has Muaka and Kane-Ra at $70, so I guess TRU is skewing the prices a little high. The mask boxes are $3 at TRU compared to $2.50 on S@H too. And yeah, they're all expensive except for (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Where did these names come from?
 
(...) Ah! I see you haven't been frequenting the .bionicle group, have you? For shame! If you hadn't *INSISTED* on going off, getting married, and having a honeymoon recently, you would have seen this: (URL) this: (URL) how 'bout a little of this: (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Re: Where did these names come from?
 
(...) The names and words are taken from the Maori culture of New Zealand. Check out the controversy here: (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
 
  Story
 
When Kila arrived at Lu'ukia's residence in Tahiti Nui, he called out: "My greetings to you, Lu'ukia." "Who are you?" said Lu'ukia. "I am Kila of the uplands, Kila of the lowlands, Kila-pa-Wahineikamalanai! I am the offspring of Mo'ikeha." "Is (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)

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