80s sensation Yahoo Serious plans to make a WWII film about the Kokoda Track in Papua New Guinea, where 600 Australian troops died fighting the invading Japanese.

“The sweeping World War II epic opens with The Fall of Singapore and the Thai-Burma Death Railway then dramatically journeys the Kokoda Track in an epic adventure of mateship, heartbreak and triumph.

“Yahoo is passionate to repay Australia’s nearest neighbours, the wonderful people of PNG for their help to our young country in its darkest hour.” [news.com.au]

What?  What are you all looking at? Look, I don’t care if you care about this, I’ve been saving that headline since 1988.

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