New Zealand
New zealand is the home of bungee jumping. It comes from the South
Pacific islands, where young men jumped off towers to test their courage.
Kawarau Bridge became the first commercial bungee jump location in 1988.
Today there are about 13 placec to go bungee jumping in New Zealand.
Many place names in NEw Zealand are of Maori origin. The names often
have a meaning connected to Maori legends.
Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoro
nukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu in New Zealand is one of the world's longest
place names with 85 letters.The meaning of this Maori name is The place
where Tamateam, the man with big knees, who slid, climbed, and swallowed
mountains, known as landeater, played his flute to his loved one.
annaabi.ee 
