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NZ finds Black Cocks hard to swallow (lemmy.today)

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[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 30 points 3 weeks ago

Badminton New Zealand adopted the name a year ago as "a gimmicky label to attract sponsors and fans". It worked to a degree, because the organisation was quickly innundated with cash offers from companies such as - you guessed it - condom manufacturers.

Wonder if that'd work nowadays 🤣

Ah yes, the sticky "we'd rather not entertain Black Cocks in the People's Republic of China" problem.

21 years later and this didn't change at all