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Angela Ballara’s work on these events denies the “fatal impact” theory, stresses continuity with events like the “fall of parrots,” and is critiqued in Cannibal Talk by Gananath Obeyesekere. A “hairy man” who helped a leader hide in a pit during these events (-5[1])is celebrated in a song opening “I die, I die! I live, I live!” (-5[1])In the Elizabeth affair, James Stewart ferried men seeking utu during these events (15[1])in exchange for a cargo of flax. These events are named for the objects that Baron de Thierry sold to a (*) Christian convert ally of Samuel Marsden who was gifted a suit of armor by George IV (10[1])while touring (10[1])England. (10[1])The weapons used in these conflicts (10[1])were obtained (10[2])at whaling stations in (10[1])the Bay of Islands (10[2])in exchange (10[1])for pigs and potatoes (10[1])and necessitated new fortifications for pa villages. (10[1])For 10 points, (10[1])Hongi Hika led troops in what bloody, early 19th-century wars fought by Māori iwi (10[1])with flintlocks? ■END■

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