Post #396332 by Trader Tom on Thu, Jul 24, 2008 6:15 PM

On 2008-07-24 13:17, bigbrotiki wrote:
Why using "Hula" in New Zealand, anyway? They should have just called her TIKI, a name not uncommon there..

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiki_Taane

...nor here, for that matter

http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE7DF123AF932A35754C0A964958260

Interesting definition here for Tiki:

http://www.babynamenetwork.com/detail.cfm?name=Tiki&gender=Male

One who is fetched? I just pictured Clifford the Big Red Dog with a full sized Tiki pole in his mouth!