The beer-tapping phenomenon was a long-standing puzzle in beer science (isn’t that something you wish you’d studied…) until physicist Javier Rodriguez of Madrid University and his team decided to undertake the challenge of figuring it out. We get it Spain. Your problems are cooler than ours.
It’s just about to become your favourite time of the year. Work is winding down, the sun is coming out to play and holiday season is just around the corner.
Thuli Madonsela, you biscuit. The public protector’s provisional Nkandla report has found that our president has “derived substantial personal benefit from works that exceeded security needs,”and must repay the state.
This gallery of photos makes important steps towards providing a pictorial definition of the word “obsessive”.
This weekend, the good folks over at BetFlash have put together a very interesting multiple based on the 5 Premier League matches. Aston Villa vs Sunderland Cardiff vs Arsenal Everton vs Stoke Spurs vs Manchester United Chelsea vs Southampton Some cracker games right there! Last weekend’s matches served some awesome results with the highlight being […]
Yep. Which means that you have exactly zero properties obstructing your view of the coastal fynbos, the ocean, and the beasts therein. Added bonus if your surname is Jones, because people will most definitely be attempting to keep up with you if you own this place.
Correct, that is a stunt person flying through the air in a tiny pink car with a blast of flame trailing behind. What the hell is going on here? The best stunt show you’ll ever watch, that’s what. And it’s coming to your town.
Leon Gersten is a 79 year-old holocaust survivor. Before his village in Poland was liberated by the soviet army, Gersten managed to survive thanks only to one man – Czeslaw Polziec.
Some of Hollywood’s biggest names gathered together on ‘The Late Show With David Letterman’ on Wednesday night, and collectively took the piss out of disgraced ex-mayor Rob Ford.
It’s easy to get down on South Africa. With crippling strikes, the mess our police force made arresting Krejcir and the Nkandla saga, there’s more than enough news every morning to send even the most positive person into a depression. And goodness knows, Facebook loves nothing more than a good bitch about The Republic. That’s where the epic […]
Gisele Bundchen. Need we say more? Ever since she burst on to the scene a few years ago, she’s never failed to captivate her audiences.
Francesco Raccosta, a high-ranking mafia boss, disappeared from his home in March 2012. It is now believed that he was kidnapped by rival mobsters, beaten and subsequently fed to pigs – while he was still alive.
Well-known YouTube prankster, Roman Atwood, thought it would be hilarious if he convinced his girlfriend that he had been cheating on her. His prank did turn out to be pretty hilarious, but only because it totally and utterly backfired.
Yesterday afternoon, like so many summer afternoons in Johannesburg, saw some really destructive hail tear through parts of the city, leaving hundreds of people questioning the safety of their cars, windows and pets.
Well, they don’t want to put solar panels ALL OVER the moon, they just want to to put a cheeky little 400 kilometer-wide belt of solar panels around the moon. Casual.
Puma and the Bulls have revealed their most daring home and away kits ever. Dubbed the “InvisiBull”, the new camouflage-inspired kit has a military feel – perfect for the battle of SuperRugby.
Mmm, you like that picture, don’t you? It’s just one of many drool-inducing dishes on the new menu at the Mount Nelson’s Planet Bar. Add that to one of the only outdoor lunch/dinner dining experiences in Cape Town, and you’re laughing. We have the menu..
The Telegraph Travel awards asked 75,000 people to vote for their favourite travel companies and destinations, so this is no phony award. In fact, the Telegraph’s survey is one of most comprehensive and wide-ranging travel surveys out there.
Groupies defend their technology with an iPhone 5 Incipio ATLAS™ Waterproof Case. Constructed to perform in rugged conditions and tested according to Ingress Protection (IP68) and Military Standard 810G, the Incipio ATLAS™ Waterproof Case keeps your iPhone protected against drops, water and dust. Waterproof up to two metres for 60 minutes, the case ensures your […]
The Democratic Alliance held its first policy conference over the weekend, and decided that race was a “legitimate proxy” for redressing apartheid legacy. We speak to the opposition party’s deputy federal chairperson Makashule Gana about its views on race in South Africa and redress policies.
Race quotas banned. Court halts Cape Town protest. Catcher in the Rye prequel leaked online. Beyonce banned from pyramids. Local digital firm sells to listed global agency. Russia wants to build a nuclear power planet, here. Gwyneth Paltrow doesn’t ‘give a shit.’
We said we would give away a bottle of Jack Daniel’s for every bar you tell us that stocks the premium ‘Gentleman Jack.’ You’re coming along very nicely! Here are the latest additions.. To recap, we’re struggling to find venues that stock Gentleman Jack and are giving away a bottle of Jack Daniel’s for every […]
Finding Bitcoins in a rubbish heap is a lot harder than finding a needle in a haystack. James Howell found this out the hard way when he accidentally threw out his Dell hardrive containing 7 500 Bitcoins, worth R60 million.
BEWARE: This post contains graphic footage of an endangered species literally exploding from the inside out. We didn’t tell you to click on it – you clicked on it using your own volition – we merely gave you the option.
While the sight of someone wearing Google Glass is still strange enough to get you noticed, American Nick Starr didn’t realise it would get him kicked out of a restaurant.
Our new series, Throwback Thursday, re-publishes old 2oceansvibe stories from the days when the readership was 10% the size it is now. A lot of you missed some classic stuff, so here it is – from the depths of our archives..
21 years ago ITV’s award-winning TV series ‘7UP’ South Africa documented a cross-section of the country’s seven-year-old children and asked them about their lives, hopes and dreams.
This kind of stuff happens pretty much all the time at the Woodstock Exchange, which has been our home base since the second quarter of this year. I know what you’re thinking and the answer is no, it really doesn’t get better than this. Just enjoy that.
Marcos Rodriguez Pantoia claims that not only was he raised by wolves but that he had a guardian pet snake.