Puka Puka
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Puka Puka may refer to any of several islands in Polynesia:
- Pukapuka is the primary island of the Danger Islands in the northern Cook Islands
- Puka-Puka is a small coral atoll on the north side of the Tuamotus in French Polynesia
Puk Puk- a Papua New Guinean phrase made famous by the actions of Loven Yakka when he went to war with 80 fellow tribesman over the result of a competition for the largest lips, the prize being the tribe's sacred coconut. Puk Puk was the name given to the tribesman who had the largest lips. Yakka was the original Puk Puk and remains the tribe's proudest-lipped individual.
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