People Are Devo New Zealand’s New Flag Won’t Be This Kiwi With Laser Eyes

New Zealand, bless ’em, have been in a flag-changing fervor for a while now. Their reasoning? Well, let’s be honest, their current design bears more than a passing resemblance to our own; more than that, though, they’re looking to choose something that represents a modern New Zealand more than the current Union Jack-repping design they sport now. 

@mathowie @romanmars laser eyes kiwi or gtfo

— Erika Hall (@mulegirl) December 15, 2015

I guess it’s officially over now young laser eyes brown kiwi. I’m gonna miss you bro.… https://t.co/0h1h8bsi8A

— Deane Siakimotu (@Deane_Siakimotu) December 12, 2015

The kiwi with laser beam eyes or no change at all #flagreferendum

— Katie Saint (@KatieSaint_) December 11, 2015

unimpressed face at this flag design.Though everything after the kiwi shooting laser beams design, is a let down. https://t.co/1PfMPZZcoo

— Jessica Lee (@jessofarabia) December 12, 2015

@ArtyBagger The flag New Zealand should have chosen? Kiwi with laser eyes. https://t.co/bVGryu9igq

— Peter Bennie (@pfbennie) December 12, 2015

So this is the preferred choice for New Zealand’s flag. Gutted there wasn’t a last minute revival for Laser Kiwi pic.twitter.com/YQq69YWPMd

— Matt Burgess (@mattburgess1) December 11, 2015