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Rosabel Tan truly believes that anybody can eat a three-​metre string of cheerios if they put their mind to it.

Hugh Lilly once ate a three metre string of cheerios.

Joe Nunweek has written about music, pop culture and going to places for Real Groove, Volume, 3 News, and 1972. He is a former host of 95bFM’s current affairs programme The Wire. He is the guy in this video. He is a mere list of things but he wishes he could just read books more and will start his garden this month.

Matt Harnett likes reading and writing and writing about reading and reading about writing. Also things like cats or whatever.


Hayden East was last seen boarding a container ship at the Mediterranean port of Genoa. He files copy via encrypted satellite communications from an unknown location (Palmerston North)


Simon Coverdale used to do things with student magazines before graduating and stepping boldly into the real world. Upon realising his mistake he hurried back to the warm embrace of eternal studenthood.