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It’s Been Decided – The Best iPhone Based On Your Preferences
03 Jul 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Someone who reviews Apple iPhones for a living has done the hard yards and figured out which iPhone will give you the best bang for your buck.
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‘You Morons!’ People Are Throwing Nails On The Tour De France Route
03 Jul 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Cyclists on the last 20 kilometres of the Tour de France race had their tyres pierced by nails that have been thrown onto the track by unknown saboteurs. It seems France chose violence all over this month.
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Study Shows It’s More Than Just The Caffeine In Coffee That Gets You Going
03 Jul 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
This information about the wonders of coffee might mean that you have to call your local coffee shop a health shop.
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This Is The World’s Best City To Live In, According To The Economist Intelligence Unit
03 Jul 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
If you’re one of the people with a ‘Give Up Everything And Move To A New City’ list, then it will be wise to consider the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Liveability Index.
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Canadian Who Opened Store Selling Heroin And Cocaine Has Died From An Overdose
03 Jul 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Those closest to him believed his intentions were pure, but he may have been overwhelmed by the reality of what his vision entailed.
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The Guardian And BBC Reported On Royal Drama After Zulu King Misuzulu KaZwelithini’s Hospital Trip
03 Jul 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The Guardian and the BBC reported about the ‘Game of Thrones’-esque royal drama that is unfolding after Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi issued a statement that Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini may have been poisoned.
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Video Shows The ‘Real’ Speed Of Passenger Planes
03 Jul 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
This ‘slowing’ phenomenon is called the Motion Parallax and has to do with how fast an object moves through our field of vision.
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Western Cape Launches New Roblox Game To Inspire The Whole Family [Video]
03 Jul 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Wesgro is the first tourism promotion agency in the world to use Roblox in its marketing campaigns and now for the first time in a game, the history and culture of the Khoisan people, the world’s oldest tribe, is featured.
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Hallucinating Tourists Stumble Around Town Butt Naked After Drinking Drug-Spiked Tea
30 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Don’t drink mind-altering psychedelics while sightseeing, or your bare ass will be a meme before you get back to Liverpool, Ohio, or wherever you hail from.
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If Your Eyes Are Giving Away Your Age, This Is For You
30 Jun 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
No matter how youthful you feel inside, you may have noticed that your eyes are starting to hint at just how many candles were on your last birthday cake.
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The Best University In South Africa Improved 64 Places Since The Previous Ranking
30 Jun 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
This university jumped ahead 64 places since the previous edition of the rankings, ensuring it doesn’t lose its top spot to any other South African institution.
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Microscopic Fake Louis Vuitton Handbag Sells At Auction For Unbelievable R1,2 Million
30 Jun 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
MSCHF decided to take the trend of small handbags to the extreme using Louis Vuitton branding, without any actual connection to the brand.
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The ‘Bird Box Series’ Might Just Be Scarier Than The Original Sandra Bullock Film
30 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Our obsession with post-apocalyptic shows doesn’t seem to be going away, and now a grim remake of the 2018 Sandra Bullock film is taking our future paranoia to a whole new level.
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New Fear Unlocked – Woman’s Leg Got Caught In Airport’s Moving Walkway Leading To Amputation
30 Jun 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
New fear unlocked: those moving walkways to help you speedily make your way around airports could potentially swallow your leg and lead to an amputation.
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Shortage Of Sriracha Sauce Has People Paying R2 000 A Bottle
30 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
A years-long shortage of the chilis has caused the black market for Sriracha Sauce to go wild, and these days lovers of the spicy sauce are willing to pay up to $120 (R2 250) per bottle.
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Marvel At These Parts Of South Africa That Have Become A Snowy Spectacle [Images+Videos]
30 Jun 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Us Saffas still glamourise the icy stuff because, as a rare occurrence in only some parts of our country at particular times in the year, we are not treated to it enough to quite get over it.
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As Vapes Infiltrate Schools, Experts Warn That They’re More Dangerous Than Cigarettes
29 Jun 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Sold in brightly-coloured packaging with innocent-sounding flavours, vapes are being consumed like candy by our kids while the health risks pile up.
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Dutch Doctors Are Euthanising People With Autism And Intellectual Disabilities – Report
29 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
There are strict requirements that need to be met before euthanasia may be considered, such as suffering from an incurable illness that causes “unbearable” physical or mental anguish. Doctors however have the final decision in the matter, which is perhaps worrying.
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Delve Into The Stellar Shortlists Of The Astronomy Photographer Of The Year Awards [Images]
29 Jun 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
It’s pretty cool to see astronomy pros and hobbyists alike share some of their incredible shots of the pretty things up top in the Astronomy Photographer of the Year awards.
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Don’t Laugh At Those Who Claim Aliens Abducted Them – A Lesson From An Award-Winning Author [Video]
29 Jun 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
An author remembers the experience of his father, a cattle farmer who shot to infamy after recounting, during a hypnosis session, the alien abductions that would regularly occur on his farm.
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Neglected Robben Island Needs R250 Million In Maintenance
29 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Some of the upgrades to the island include the restoration of the Blue Stone Quarry Wall, a desalination plant upgrade, a diesel plant reticulation, a harbour precinct upgrade, and a new floating jetty among other refurbishments and maintenance projects.
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Nasty Footage Shows Seagull Swallow Squirrel Whole – It May Have Even Been Eaten Alive [Video]
29 Jun 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Those with ornithophobia, turn away now because this seagull gulping down a squirrel whole is beyond a Hitchcock level of terrifying.
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Highly Experienced SA Firefighters Still Battling Against Canada’s Wildfires, Said They’re “Nothing Like In SA”
29 Jun 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Besides our own firefighters working on the embers and flames, hundreds of other international firefighters are also in the area helping overwhelmed Canadians with the complex task of controlling the, frankly, uncontrolled blazes.
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Hilarious Springbok Blooper Reel Makes Us Love These Guys Even More [Video]
29 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
TV presenting differs from drumming the All Blacks, and this hilarious blooper reel shows the Boks lacking some ‘big television temperament’.
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Delta Plane With 100 People Onboard Lands Without Landing Gear [Video]
29 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Thanks to the professionalism of the pilots and cabin crew, passengers reported that the landing was actually very smooth, with “no jarring or even loud noises.”
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Bloemfontein Father Wins Big With R23 Million Powerball Jackpot
28 Jun 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Shame, the winner was so enthralled that he kept his winning ticket under his mattress before he could make his way to the National Lottery Ithuba offices.
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Cocaine Use Is Getting Out Of Control According To UN [Video]
28 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The recently-published World Drug Report 2023 found that there were 22 million people who used cocaine in 2021, up from 21 million the previous year.
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Watch The Moment A Caged Chimp Sees The Outdoors For The First Time [Video]
28 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
28-Year-old Vanilla was born in a now-closed facility that conducted experiments on animals, with no grass or space to move around freely in nature.
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KZN Is Not Catching A Break – A Tornado Just Ripped Through Parts Of Durban [Videos]
28 Jun 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Flooding in Cape Town, an earthquake in Gauteng, and now a tornado in KwaZulu-Natal. It’s as if nature is trying to tell us something.
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Rick Astley! On Drums! Covering AC/DC! You’re Welcome.
27 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Rick is on a real roll lately thanks to a renewed interest in the weird eighties. We’re not complaining.
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