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Official bodies including Rugby Australia, New Zealand Rugby have warned people not to take part, with the New Zealand Prime Minister also weighing in, saying it's a "dumb thing to do".

From BBC Jun. 27, 2025

"Ultimately, it's a pretty dumb thing to do."

From Salon Jan. 18, 2023

“It’s just a dumb thing to do to be perfectly frank,” Scott said during his weekly news conference.

From Seattle Times Sep. 8, 2021

The prime minister said "it was a dumb thing to do."

From Fox News Sep. 19, 2019

I was Scaredy Eyes because I would squeeze shut my eyes so I wouldn’t have to see the dark, which Janice and Ruth said was a dumb thing to do.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan




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