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People will do anything to get themselves out of poverty. Even if it includes swallowing 220 diamonds and attempting to smuggle them out of the country… at least this is my educated guess as to why a 25-year old South African man swallowed 220 polished diamonds and tried to...
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Realizing that the villagers of Alexandra, South Africa might need some added incentive to help take care of the hordes of rats plaguing them, a mobile phone company is offering a free cell phone to each person that catches 60 rats. And to think, the Pied Piper did it...
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Is the foot too big for the shoe, or is the shoe too small for the foot? Either way, a Chinese company lost a bid to manufacture 11 million condoms in South Africa after a judge found the condoms, to be blunt, tight-fitting. Siqamba Medical won a government bid...
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No, it’s not a low-budget horror film – though the concept of a large predatory cat attacking an even larger predatory reptile seems both tacky and ludicrous, the struggle was documented by a photographer in a South African game reserve. Crocodiles are rarely preyed upon, and even more rarely...
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A 17-month-old tiger is loose in South Africa after it escaped from the back of a pick-up truck on the way to see a vet. The pick-up truck was reportedly heading to the town of Springs east of Johannesburg when the 140 kg cat made its break for freedom....
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A security specialist for an Australian television network was allegedly Tased by a security guard working for a rival network as the two groups attempted to cover a fan procession at the World Cup. The disagreement between the two groups escalated when a Channel 7 reporter tried to defuse...
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Chances are that even if you’re only slightly aware of the sport of golf, you would know a tough hole when you see one. And the Extreme 19th hole at the Legend Golf and Safari Resort in South Africa may just be the world’s toughest. The hole itself plays...
People will do anything to get themselves out of poverty. Even if it includes swallowing 220 diamonds and attempting to smuggle them out of the country… at least this is my educated guess as to why a 25-year old South African man swallowed 220 polished diamonds and tried to...
Realizing that the villagers of Alexandra, South Africa might need some added incentive to help take care of the hordes of rats plaguing them, a mobile phone company is offering a free cell phone to each person that catches 60 rats. And to think, the Pied Piper did it...
Is the foot too big for the shoe, or is the shoe too small for the foot? Either way, a Chinese company lost a bid to manufacture 11 million condoms in South Africa after a judge found the condoms, to be blunt, tight-fitting. Siqamba Medical won a government bid...
No, it’s not a low-budget horror film – though the concept of a large predatory cat attacking an even larger predatory reptile seems both tacky and ludicrous, the struggle was documented by a photographer in a South African game reserve. Crocodiles are rarely preyed upon, and even more rarely...
Chances are that even if you’re only slightly aware of the sport of golf, you would know a tough hole when you see one. And the Extreme 19th hole at the Legend Golf and Safari Resort in South Africa may just be the world’s toughest. The hole itself plays...