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New Zealand Thinks This Aussie Politician Is Their Prime Minister

It's like the dress but with people.

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Alex Lee
Alex Lee
BuzzFeed News Reporter, Australia

This is Andrew Barr, the chief minister of the ACT.

He's in New Zealand lobbying for Canberra Airport to host international flights.
Twitter: @abarrmla

He's in New Zealand lobbying for Canberra Airport to host international flights.

But according to ABC journo Andrew Greene, New Zealanders keep coming up to Andrew Barr thinking that he's their prime minister, John Key.

ACT Chief Minister @abarrmla is in Auckland, and locals have mistaken him for @johnkeypm. He was amused
Andrew Greene @AndrewBGreene

ACT Chief Minister @abarrmla is in Auckland, and locals have mistaken him for @johnkeypm. He was amused

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And here they are side by side.

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  1. So what do you think? Brothers from another mother?

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    Heck yeah they look the same!
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    Sure, in that they are both middle aged white dudes in suits.
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    Are you guys for real? No.
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    Twins spread across Australia and NZ to rule the southern hemisphere.
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    The dress is blue.
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So what do you think? Brothers from another mother?
  1.  
    vote votes
    Heck yeah they look the same!
  2.  
    vote votes
    Sure, in that they are both middle aged white dudes in suits.
  3.  
    vote votes
    Are you guys for real? No.
  4.  
    vote votes
    Twins spread across Australia and NZ to rule the southern hemisphere.
  5.  
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    The dress is blue.
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