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We Better Pray Cape Town’s December Fires Don’t Get As Bad As California’s Right Now [Images]
07 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Across the southern California region, a number of fires rage on. Thus far they have destroyed more than 100 000 acres of land, and show no sign of slowing down.
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Health Fears As Trump Slurs His Words [Video]
07 Dec 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
During the historic announcement on Jerusalem yesterday, Donald seemed to have a problem with pronunciation. Case of droogbek or something more sinister?
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REVEALED: The Buyer Of That $450 Million Leonardo Da Vinci Painting
07 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After the record-breaking sale of the controversial Salvator Mundi went through last month, everyone’s been wondering exactly who snapped it up.
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Sign Language Fraud – Thamsanqa Jantjie Has Competition [Video]
07 Dec 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You have to be pretty ballsy to blag you way into doing sign language for Obama, although this woman might give him a run for his money.
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TIME’s Person Of The Year Sums Up 2017 Very Nicely
07 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Every now and then, a publication as revered as TIME does something that hits the nail on the head. They’ve done well with their award this time around.
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Thursday Morning Spice
07 Dec 2017 by Seth / No Comments
VW exec gets 7 years. Bitcoin surges. Sports star will not visit White House. Mobster child hawking coffee pods. Travolta Gotti movie pulled. World’s first blockchain stock exchange.
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How Donatella Versace Made 2017 Her Year
06 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After her brother was shot and killed outside his house in 1997, Donatella took over the Versace brand. 20 years later, she is looking stronger than ever.
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Lewis Hamilton’s Take On NASCAR, Underwear And Which Fashion Trend He Thinks Should Come Back
06 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
While it’s quite apparent that Lewis Hamilton enjoys the finer things in life, he did surprise us with a few of his fashion choices. Oh, and he loves a name drop.
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Facebook’s ‘Year In Review’ Reveals 2017’s Most Talked About Topics
06 Dec 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You spend half your work day on it, pretending to work and minimising the tab every time someone walks past, so you may as well read their Year in Review.
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How An Innocent Pretoria Man Ended Up Spending 12 Years In Jail
06 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
True-crime TV shows are all the rage at the moment, and the story of this Pretoria man wouldn’t be out of place on our screens. Here’s what went wrong.
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Those Dragons’ Den Investors Just Got Taken For Fools [Video]
06 Dec 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The judges on the famous TV show don’t part with their cash too easily, but this around they’ve been taken for a ride. How about this baloney?
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The Notorious East London Intersection That Everyone Keeps Crashing Into [Video]
06 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / 2 Comments
An East London intersection is in the news after a number of accidents during the past few months. This begs the question – is the fault with the drivers or the planners?
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You’ve Probably Never Heard Of The Most-Streamed Woman Of 2017
06 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
She’s only 22, but this UK hit sensation has worked hard to rise to the top of the industry. The thing is, you probably don’t even know her name.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
06 Dec 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
Reading stats shock SA. Listeriosis kills 36. Naspers’ giant mess. Trump’s bank account handed over. Attenborough calls oceans ‘toxic soup’. Russia Olympic ban. Hitler’s neighbour. Schumi still fighting. Meghan vs Ivanka.
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Truck Driver Loses Control And Ploughs Into Germiston Petrol Station [Video]
05 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Up in Johannesburg’s East Rand, a truck driver lost control and ploughed into a nearby petrol station. He left behind one hell of a mess.
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This Tax Year Is Going To Be A Nightmare For SARS
05 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Here’s a pretty staggering statistic – 1% of the South African population pays 60% of the personal tax collected by SARS. That doesn’t bode well for our economy.
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Think The DJI Spark Is Too Small To Pack A Punch? Take A Look At Seth’s Video
05 Dec 2017 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
The common misconception is that drones can cost a cool R20 000, but the DJI Spark is retailing for R8 000. Don’t be daft and let that you put you off.
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The Saddest Bitcoin Story We’ve Ever Read
05 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
James Howells was slightly ahead of the curve when he started racking up thousands of bitcoin back in 2009. Sadly, his foresight wasn’t to be rewarded.
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BMW Is Now Venturing Into Property And It Looks Pretty Slick [Images]
05 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Using the lessons they have learned from designing vehicles, BMW is preparing to build its first mixed-use property. Let’s have a little snoop around.
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Want To Join The Crips? Here’s The Initiation You’ll Have To Go Through [Video]
05 Dec 2017 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
The Crips are one of America’s most notorious gangs, although their exact initiation process remains somewhat secretive. Turns out it isn’t pretty.
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How One Of Silicon Valley’s Craziest Entrepreneurs Helped Facebook Get Where It Is Today
05 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Sean Parker might have been booted from his own company for partying too hard, but without him Facebook might not be what it is today. Here’s why.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
05 Dec 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
Cyril – NDZ battle rages on. Idols abuse allegations latest. Brexit unravelling. Trump’s Jerusalem problem. CT homes using 1000 litres a day. Mugabe daughter’s new mansion. Ed Sheeran’s unwanted award. Meghan’s dad speaks out. Elton John in shock.
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Fetish Toys, Roller Skates And A Polaroid: How The “The Trendiest Store In The World” Is Saying Goodbye
04 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After 20 years in the business a famous Parisian boutique is closing its doors, but not without one last bang: a collab bringing us fetish toys, skateboards and lighters.
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Watching Astronauts Making Pizzas In Space Is Mesmerising [Video]
04 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Space food is nothing to write home about, so an Italian astronaut begged his boss for a pizza night and got what he asked for. Zero-gravity pizza for the win!
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This Heartwarming Moment From Inside Australia’s Parliament Is Pure Class [Video]
04 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Over in Australia they have been fiercely debating the legalisation of same-sex marriage, and to make a point one member of Parliament did something historic.
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Join 2oceansvibe On First Thursday, December 7
04 Dec 2017 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
We’re having our first First Thursday at our headquarters, Café du Cap – 113 Loop Street. I know – can you believe that we’re First Thursday virgins?
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You Need To Check Out @emmaturd, The Hilarious Twitter Account That Mocked Bitcoin, Bishops And The iPhone X
04 Dec 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You might not recognise the name, but chances are you’ve seen that ‘list of things people need to tell you about’ screenshot. Let’s take a closer look at that account.
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Want To Be A Dictator? New App Game Challenges You To Hide Dirty Money Before Investigator Gets You
04 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
If you have been struggling to get your head around documents like the Panama Papers, this game might just be the insight you need.
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The Staggering Amount Of Money Startups Like Jawbone Raised And Blew, Before Shutting Down
04 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Despite being armed with a decent idea and all the funding, many prominent Silicon Valley startups go bust. Let’s take a look at those that lost the most this year.
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Incredible Pics Of Last Night’s Supermoon
04 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Last night was the first full moon in a trilogy of supermoons that are set to appear over the next two months. Let’s take a look at the pictures, which are as gorgeous as you would expect.
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