Near the summit of Kaiti Hill in Titirangi Reserve is Cook's Plaza. Due to a cock-up of historic proportions, the Cook statue here isn’t garbed in British naval uniform, nor does it bear any facial resemblance to Captain Jim. A plaque proclaims, "Who was he? We have no idea!."
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