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What does number 8 wire mean to New Zealanders?
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What does number 8 wire mean to New Zealanders?

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Accordingly, the term "number 8 wire" came to represent the ingenuity and resourcefulness of New Zealanders, and the phrase "a number 8 wire mentality" evolved to denote an ability to create or repair machinery using whatever scrap materials are available on hand.
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