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quokka soccer
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on Rottnest Island, running around kicking quokkas as a type of entertainment AUSTRALIA
The “quokka” is a small rare native marsupial, Setonix brachyurus, of southwestern West Australia.- Quokka soccer–kicking the delightful quokkas native to Rottnest Island. — Graham Seal, The Lingo, p. 27, 1999
- Quokka soccer–to fervently play soccer with one of the many Quokkas on Rottnest Island. Usually followed by a large fine, and being kicked off the island. Most popular during schoolies week. — www.abc.net.au/wordmap, 2003
- In 1996, in response to the cruelties of quokka soccer, the Western Australian government imposed a fine of A$10,000 (£4,000) for anyone caught harming the small herbivores. — www.telegraph.co.uk/news, 2003
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