It used to be that when you wanted to splash some cash you bought yourself a Gulfstream jet and laughed at the peasants who couldn’t afford one. Here’s the new trend.
He might have gained worldwide fame following 2001’s ‘A Beautiful Mind’, but for those in the know John Nash had already been a superstar for years.
There’s the blow up doll in the movie Lars and the Real Girl, and then there are these guys… You’re going to be pretty impressed at these sex dolls. Oh, yes, you are.
Sex education is an important part of growing up. It’s a pretty obvious fact that we all need to learn about it, but is this the most un-awkward way to do it?
The man who was to many the face of the ‘Rhodes Must Fall’ campaign has been suspended by the University of Cape Town. He is citing foul play.
Here’s a wonderfully entertaining video from inside North Korea and if you show your kids they will happily get up for school for the rest of their lives.
After taking on anyone who challenged his controversial statements last week, Mcebo Dlamini has been shown the door. It might get worse for the student in the coming weeks.
There are some people upon which general sentiment is divided between hero and villain. Adolf Hitler isn’t one of those, although no one told this guy.
That’s not a real teratoma in the image – so don’t get too hysterical. But could you even imagine having a part of your dead twin chilling inside your brain?
I imagine this is right up there with every father’s worst-case scenario, but you might want to suspend your sympathy until you have all the details.
There are a lot of race/religion/culture issues that Planet Earth is dealing with at the minute, so the timing on this might be a little off…
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— ?lexie? (@Lexie_Chadss) April 18, 2015
Sometimes I feel it’s a real miracle that the planet hasn’t willingly self imploded itself so that aliens never see the stupidity that happens here…
South Africa is in the spotlight and it’s not a good one – we have the whole African continent on the verge of ganging up against us because of a few pig-headed individuals.
Ranjeni Munusamy from the Daily Maverick gives us a thoroughly thought-provoking piece on xenophobia and the real state of our nation.
With so much hatred so visible in the world currently, we need more people like this young lady to stand up and defend others when they’re not in the wrong.
He has been in great demand following the success of the ‘Rhodes Must Fall’ campaign, but this is not the first time Chumani Maxwele has gained political attention.
First it was that dress, then it was a cat walking up (or down) some stairs and now it’s a maths problem. The internet can be a real drag sometimes.
South Africa is not running around with the best reputation at the moment and it’s not very hard to see why everyone is talking about us in a not very rose-coloured light.
It seems the students behind the removal of the Cecil John Rhodes statue aren’t going to rest after that success. Next up it’s Max Price who is coming under fire.
Rousing words indeed from Sizwe Mabizela, the Rhodes University vice-chancellor. Perhaps not so much if you happen to be a politician in our country, however.
Rhodes is gone, and not without a fair share of drama attached. What about the rest of the statues? Who do we listen to about the delicate subject?
Sometimes, laughter really is the best medicine. It’s healthy to be able to laugh at serious things. And wouldn’t you rather be laughing than sitting like a grumpy grouch in your rocking chair?
Rhodes is falling, so hopefully UCT students can resume classes ASAP, but clearly not without a little help from the SAPS and some Casspirs.
This will come as absolutely no surprise to anyone, especially if you’ve been reading the news of late. Here’s the latest defacing of South Africa’s history.
Mugabe is stirring the pot a little bit with what he has to say about Cecil John Rhodes being buried in Zimbabwe. What will his comrades say, I wonder?
Barack Obama, now into his 7th year as president, has had a few ups and downs. Here’s a happy story about one of his “up” moments.
Religion. It can be good, it can be bad. It causes war and destroys cities. It ignites faith when all else seems hopeless. But what about Scientology?
Here’s a controversial opinion that’s sure to ruffle some feathers, sent in by an independent writer. Feel free to comment.
This makes it very clear that some people still have major issues with something that we should not even be blinking an eye towards.
The defacing of statues has been a topic of hot debate the past few weeks and this latest incident is only going to add fuel to that fire.