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I mean, it's certainly possible to remember, but to describe it as an easy to remember word just seems so elitist.
If literacy standards have sunk so low that that's elitism, these are troubling times indeed.
You don't work in the trades, I take it?
I'm elitist? F me.
It truly is one of the eiser [longer] te reo names that are in our good green [or not so] country.
Seriously? Just as easy as Taupo, for example?
Surely you can't think that in good faith.