An example is Ulupo heiau in Kailua on Oahu, which is said to have been built by the " menehune, " that is, a long time ago.
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Then there's that just-emptied bottle of Menehune Water _ $ 2 seems like a bargain now _ bearing on its label a dark-blue silhouette of Diamond Head.
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According to Hawaiian legend, the small-in-stature Marquesans were chased into the hills by the Tahitians, and became the " Menehune, " thought to be responsible for bad luck.
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The porous lava walls let in seawater ( or sometimes fresh or brackish water, as in the case of the " Menehune " fishpond near Kauai ), but prevent the fish from escaping.
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They claim that stories about " menehune ", little people who built " heiau " and fishponds, prove the existence of ancient peoples who settled the islands before the Hawaiians.
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Also, since the TCU's and PCU s did not send acknowledgments to the Menehune, a steady warning light was displayed to the human user when an error was detected in a received packet.
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He had previously won five amateur awards, the 2003 1st NSSA Nationals Open Mini Grom, the 2005 1st NSSA Nationals Open Boy's, the 2005 NSSA Open Boys and the Explorer Menehune Champion.
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According to legend'Ili'ili'Mpae Heiau was constructed in a single night with boulders passed from hand to hand along a chain of " menehune " from the Wailau valley on the north shore.
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At a little eatery in Hanalei called Tahiti Nui, Maile Semitekol, named by the Kauai Museum as a " living treasure, " told me the story of the ( BEGIN ITALICS ) menehune ( END ITALICS ).
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The 120 finely cut basalt blocks that line about 200 feet of the outer wall of the Menehune Ditch make it not just exceptional, but " the acme of stone-faced ditches " in the words of archaeologist Wendell C . Bennett.
