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David Farrier
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i traveled to missouri to be with those desperately trying to stop the execution of marcellus “khaliifah” williams. this piece is quite long, and unpaywalled. please give it a read if you have time, and much respect to @madpmo and @innocence . please RT:
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David Farrier
4 years
in 1990 the window of a plane fell off and one of the pilots got sucked out so they just held onto his legs while the plane landed
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David Farrier
8 years
i paid for in-flight wifi so i could tweet this immediately
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David Farrier
2 years
oh boy
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David Farrier
2 months
the subtitles "i hate you" will not stop displaying when i watch prime. turned them on and off again. action, drama, romance.... whatever i watch, i just have the words "i hate you" looking back at me. it's starting to affect the viewing experience & also my perception of myself
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David Farrier
5 years
this is my review of cats
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4 years
it’s so crazy — 5G continues to roll out across new zealand, and yet we have zero new cases of covid-19. this is blowing my mind! almost like there’s no link at all
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David Farrier
4 years
i visit this swan daily, and can report she’s slowly gathering an army of eels
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6 years
feel very anxious about this toilet
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i think kamala is a much better option than donald trump for about 10000000 reasons. but hearing her talk about gaza like it experienced a power cut or something is fucking sickening
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David Farrier
4 years
new zealand reacting to an earthquake
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David Farrier
6 years
well, it’s official: new zealand has banned military-style semi-automatics & assault rifles, as well as all high-capacity magazines. so, so proud of this.
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3 years
i’d rather throw myself into a ravine
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2 years
yes, it is accurate all new zealanders know each other
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5 years
this was a news story in new zealand this week. this is it in its entirety: the headline, the story, and the photo. have a good and relaxing weekend, world
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2 years
i guess america just really wants kids to be born so there are more to shoot dead at a school
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David Farrier
4 years
people don’t like looking at themselves on camera or hearing their voice because it’s completely unnatural. our natural state is stuck inside ourselves, staring out at the world from our flesh cage. to suddenly be outside our bodies watching/hearing ourselves is akin to death
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2 months
oh my god (this isn't me)
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David Farrier
3 years
should i sell this man pictures of my feet for $2700
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David Farrier
6 years
what a crazy alternative to thoughts & prayers
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David Farrier
4 years
it’s a well documented story, but it’s a favourite of mine. for webworm members, here’s the story of tim, alastair, nigel, john, simon and freddy:
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1 year
wow cool new zealand just elected a deeply fundamentalist christian prime minister leading a party that hates poor people
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6 years
new zealand’s prime minister is wonderful
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4 years
the best pharmacy is the pharmacy that had a pharmacy cat
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4 years
me 100 times a day
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4 years
“censored”? you dumb fuck i’m in new zealand and i’m still listening to you drone on
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David Farrier
6 years
there is some really good stuff on pornhub
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4 years
you’ve never loved until you’ve loved a duck
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David Farrier
5 years
oh my gosh this is next level:
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David Farrier
3 years
fuck kyle rittenhouse, fuck that judge, fuck the american justice system, fuck racist america
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@davidfarrier
David Farrier
4 years
and you thought he couldn’t be any more annoying
@MelissaBlasius
Melissa Blasius
4 years
Jacob Chansley, AKA Jake Angeli, Arizona man makes first court appearance in for charges related to storming the U.S. Capitol. His mom says he hasn’t eaten since Friday because the detention facility won’t feed him all organic food. @abc15
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6 years
1/ this is a thread about my next documentary which is about a bird outside my house that is always sitting down. often it will sit on the doormat.
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David Farrier
3 years
how do i suck dick if my mouth is shut
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David Farrier
4 years
went into a store and the man said “are you david farrier” and i said “yes” and he looked me dead in the eyes and said “you havent done anything in a long time”
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David Farrier
6 years
so basically i’m fucked
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David Farrier
5 years
our prime minister here in new zealand is so cool. ahead of our 4-week lockdown, she sat down and did a facebook live just calmly answering questions. this is leadership.
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4 years
this old girl is 20 years old. the loudest purr!
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David Farrier
5 years
don't think i've ever felt more proud recently in a new zealander as with @taikawaititi . he makes films i enjoy - boy, wilderpeople, shadows, jojo --- some chill marvel / disney things -- but in my small experience, kind & generous af. & he's honest - calling shit out, always
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David Farrier
6 years
send help
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David Farrier
5 years
2020. you fucking idiots in charge who don’t get this: global warming is real
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5 years
i was so out of my mind getting my feelings out, i got my own age wrong. i’m 36. also i wrote this for a publication but they refused to publish it, so here we are
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@davidfarrier
David Farrier
5 years
met daddy (his show is on this friday in auckland and you should go)
@louistheroux
Louis Theroux
5 years
Very (ahem) #tickled to meet ⁦ @davidfarrier ⁩ for coffee in Auckland just now. That’s me on the right.
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David Farrier
1 year
“a shell landed on”
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The Associated Press
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BREAKING: One journalist was killed and six others wounded when an Israeli shell landed on a group of international journalists covering clashes on the border in south Lebanon.
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5 years
cannot stop laughing at everything about this
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David Farrier
5 years
sam was hit my a car last night & passed away. she had a loving home, but for over a decade she’d wander down to the bench outside child, youth & family & give comfort to the 24/7 workers & stressed clients. old age never stopped her. humans could learn a lot from this cat. RIP.
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6 years
this halloween i will be... louis theroux
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4 years
all the fuckwits in new zealand politics (including profession grifters billy tk jnr and hannah tamaki) are getting utterly annihilated and i love the sanity of it
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4 years
got my nails done they are geese one is running one is honking one is the queen and one has stolen a sandwich
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David Farrier
4 years
i am learning and i am coming for you
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David Farrier
3 years
this is accurate
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4 years
sitting here in new zealand and the election results are coming in and it’s looking like a wonderful win for the left — what a wonderful response to 2020. with such great numbers for labour and the greens the future is looking bright i’m so happy
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David Farrier
5 years
this is my wallet. i lose it in cabs, bars, ubers & airports and whenever i go back to find it, it’s never stolen or empty because everyone thinks it’s some disgusting kid’s purse
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David Farrier
2 years
if you don’t accept trans people fuck off. ya’ll treating it like it’s a new thing — it’s not. fuck off you fear mongering knobs
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@davidfarrier
David Farrier
7 years
hi australia, new zealand here. we've had same sex marriage for ages... and it has not fundamentally changed society. love, New Zealand
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David Farrier
5 years
very loud obnoxious americans at a quiet new zealand beach, blasting the killers loudly. they went for a swim, at which point 15-20 large seagulls descended & ate all their food. listening to them trying to solve the mystery of their missing food afterwards made it all worth it
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David Farrier
3 years
my gentle take on the best way to deal with covid hasn’t really changed: basically don’t be an asshole: wear a mask, space yourself out a little, dine outdoors, show your vaccination status happily, be kind to service industry workers, make life less about *you* for a bit
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David Farrier
6 years
i just got absolutely taken down
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David Farrier
5 years
meanwhile, in new zealand
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David Farrier
3 years
conversion therapy has just been banned in new zealand — what a magnificent move, making it clear it’s not okay to fuck with someone for being themselves
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David Farrier
4 years
watching HANNIBAL for the first time. i’m in heaven. this is the most beautiful show i’ve seen. mesmerised. mads mikkelsen and the love story that unfolds has me enthralled. it’s also the most violent and graphic show i’ve *ever* seen — how it originally aired i have no idea
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David Farrier
4 years
auckland, new zealand, now
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David Farrier
4 years
look around u
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@davidfarrier
David Farrier
4 years
dunno if you guys have noticed but donald trump seems to be a bit of a cunt
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David Farrier
6 years
you know what i’ve discovered this year? everyone is fucking crazy. all of them. all the people.
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David Farrier
1 year
australia is so racist and embarassing
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David Farrier
4 years
another day in paradise
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David Farrier
4 years
fuck homophobes
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David Farrier
5 years
i have a friend called kermath (a real name) & he exudes such a hectic energy it’s hard to capture but i think this is close
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David Farrier
4 years
always shower with a parrot they love it, you love it, the whole world is better off with a parrot in a shower
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David Farrier
2 years
ricky gervais being utterly predictable and mocking transgender people in his latest special. it’s fucking insane to me how we take some of the most vulnerable, marginalised people in society… and tear them apart to hundreds of millions on netflix like that’s okay
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4 years
vote the fucker out
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David Farrier
6 years
when a fiercely straight male hugs another male, he pats the back of his mate 2-3 times to signal it’s a purely heterosexual interaction. that is the rule.
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David Farrier
4 years
asshole
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David Farrier
6 years
i think when a plane is crashing the pilot should be able to flick a switch that gives free wifi to all the passengers so they can send final tweets or do a skype/facetime because filling in credit card details takes too long
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@davidfarrier
David Farrier
6 years
universal studios is scary
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David Farrier
5 years
appropriate ():
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David Farrier
6 years
RT if u think season 2 of dark tourist should just be 8 episodes at a trump rally
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David Farrier
1 year
bye twitter
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David Farrier
7 years
welcome to new zealand where a blind polyamorous bisexual goose named thomas has died aged 40
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David Farrier
6 years
me: *the london tube is miserable* the london tube: *excuse me have a basket of adorable puppies*
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David Farrier
6 years
today i was lucky enough to meet a rare, majestic new zealand lion.
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David Farrier
4 years
louis is the bomb, his stuff clearly informed my work so yeah, cheers this is cool
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@davidfarrier
David Farrier
6 years
if your religion or idealogy or friends or family makes you hate or even dislike a different religion or ethnicity or sexuality then LEAVE. gtfo. limited time on earth. care for each other. don’t waste this one chance.
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David Farrier
6 years
just ate a mcdonald’s breakfast at 4am while two flies sat there watching. this sounds really bleak but it was really nice. i gave each one of them a crumb and we all had a really nice time.
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David Farrier
3 years
i love halloween in america it’s perfect
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David Farrier
2 years
had the pleasure of watching RRR in a packed cinema. best cinematic experience i’ve ever had, hands down
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David Farrier
6 years
i don't know why the pope is doing this but it's very funny
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@davidfarrier
David Farrier
2 years
box me up in the coffin and lower me into the ground, i’m done
@stephenfry
Stephen Fry
2 years
I’ve just emerged blinking and trembling from MISTER ORGAN and couldn’t recommend a film more highly. If you want proof that fact is stranger than fiction - wow! Congratulations @davidfarrier - another fabulous achievement - go @BeyondFest
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2 years
can’t believe how good new zealand is
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David Farrier
6 years
all you need to see today carry on
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David Farrier
3 years
just asking questions
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@davidfarrier
David Farrier
6 years
here is some constructive viewer feedback
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David Farrier
2 years
it's really simple: trans people tend to have a shit time of it in society why would you do anything else but support them, or just, i dunno, leave it your life isn't changing. your life will continue to be as good or as shit as it is now
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@davidfarrier
David Farrier
3 years
and it returned a profit for the film commission you absolute knuckle dragging dimwits
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David Farrier
5 years
oh my gosh @taikawaititi is so hot
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David Farrier
4 years
had totally forgotten i'd met and kissed borat back in 2006, when i'd just gotten a job as an "entertainment reporter" in new zealand
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David Farrier
4 years
not content with eliminating covid-19, new zealand also eliminates armed police patrols
@NZGreens
Green Party NZ
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BREAKING! Together we pushed for it, and we got it. @nzpolice are scrapping the increased use of guns by police in New Zealand. This is following a massive push from the community following the murder of #GeorgeFloyd . Well done, Aotearoa.💚 #nzpol #ArmsDownNZ
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remembered when i was backstage at a kiwi band’s show in LA and this kind shy woman looked so excited but also on her own so i talked to her to make her feel welcome and she was so nice anyway afterwards i realised it was kristen stewart
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@davidfarrier
David Farrier
6 years
isn’t it funny how some days your brain says “you are cool keep it up good job” and then other days it goes “you fucking piece of shit” brain is also good at picking the days this happens (it isn’t this was a joke)
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@davidfarrier
David Farrier
4 years
this:
@elijahdaniel
elijah daniel
4 years
FUCK IT! NOBODY WANTS TO SAY IT SO: BRYAN SINGER IS STILL OPERATING A SEX RING, AND HAS BEEN FOR TWO DECADES. EXPOSÉ THREAD ON HOW HE IS *STILL* CONTINUING IT AFTER BEING CAUGHT, NOW USING YOUNG INFLUENCERS. For legal reason, everything in this thread is alleged. #BryanSinger
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