Friday Morning Spice

Russia fires hypersonic weapons, body of hiker found on Signal Hill, Mpofu feels the ire of Madonsela, Mexican cartel writes apology letter for kidnappings, and Thai man jailed over rubber ducks calendar.
New Study Says Money CAN Buy You Happiness

A recent study has shown what people in Ferarri’s have known forever – money can buy happiness.
ICYMI – World’s Dirtiest Man Dies After Taking A Bath [Video]

Amou lived like a squirrel for 60 years.
Pilotless, Self-Flying Planes Are Coming To Commercial Aviation Sooner Than We Think

Self-flying planes are coming to commercial aviation, and not in some distant Jetsons future world.
Comic Con Headed To Cape Town In April

The San Diego Comic Con is off course seen by most enthusiasts as the Holy Grail of Comic Cons, but perhaps Cape Town can give it a run for its money. Kapow!
New Climate Crisis Series Has A Cast Only Apple Money Can Buy [Trailer]

Maybe it’s going to take an A-list cast such as this to whip us into action about the current climate crisis.
This Year’s Oscars Swag Bag Contains Volcanic Italian Island Trip, Plot Of Ozzie Land, And Liposuction

This year’s Oscars swag bag is possibly even more outrageous than last year’s.
Topless Maid Service Makes R40 000 A Day

Obviously scrubbing the grease off your Sagenwolf pot is not the main reason to hire the Instagram model/comedian, but with a caption like ‘Your Dad’s favourite page’, we doubt that her cleaning prowess is the reason she makes so much bank.
Podcaster Caught Dramatic Moment An SUV Almost Killed Him By Slamming Into Café Window [Video]

Seconds before an SUV ploughed into the café window where podcaster Nathan Reeves was sitting, he said: “It got so quiet in here”.
Putin’s Secret Wealth Is Being Exposed Slowly But Surely [Video]

The Russian president may regularly “declare” his assets to the people, but he’s hiding his millions behind the scenes.
Sharon Stone Lost Custody Of Son Over Basic Instinct Nude Shot

Today there are millions of people who become incredibly wealthy and even Kardashian-famous for flashing their vajayjays on screen.
What Happens When A Lion And An Elephant Meet At SA Water Well? [Video]

When a lion and an elephant meet at a water well at the Kruger National Park, the plucky pachyderm provides the punch line.
Thursday Morning Spice

Scientists revive 48,500-year-old virus, Paris says she was pressured to do a sex tape, North Korea wants to shoot missiles into the ocean in peace, Striking nurses acting like thugs, The dystopian life for women under the Taliban, and the oldest person in SA dies at 128, and Tesla steering might come off.
Adding This Spice To Your Coffee Every Day Can Lower Inflammation

While pouring yourself a cup of coffee in the morning can help prevent inflammation, you can up your game with this one special spice.
Greenpeace Activists ‘Disrupt’ Mantashe’s Waffle At Mining Indaba

We are so used to seeing people with posters that, at first, you could have mistaken them for ANC backup singers that usually appear whenever a comrade stands behind a podium.
Woman Finds Husband’s Body In Closet 8 Months After He Disappeared

The body was in a mummified state, and this, according to authorities, could be why the smell was not overpowering.
SPL!NG Movie Review: The Worst Person in the World

‘The Worst Person in the World’ (‘Verdens verste menneske’) received two Oscar nominations for Best Screenplay and Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.
Flight Descends Into Chaos As Man Tries To Open Emergency Door And Stab Flight Attendant With Broken Spoon [Video]

A passenger on a United Airlines flight threatened to “kill every man on this plane” before allegedly attacking a flight attendant with a broken metal spoon.
Athletics World Outraged After Runner Celebrated Next To His Unconscious Rival [Videos]

Swiss runner Jason Joseph has been accused of showing poor sportsmanship after celebrating brazenly in front of his unconscious rival.
Are ‘Middle Class’ South Africans Screwed? And What The Hell Is Revenge Shopping?

The data shows that middle-class workers appear to be turning to credit card debt to help them fund their lifestyles.
Things Are Escalating With That Girl Claiming To Be Madeleine McCann

Apparently, they are now investigating if Julia could in fact be a Swiss girl who went missing in 2011.
Researchers Discover Drug That Reduces Alcohol Consumption

Further trials will obviously be needed before the drug can be marketed as a treatment for AUD, but it looks promising. It seems there really is a pill for everything.
Scuba Dive Operator Abandons Couple At Sea

The couple realised the vessel had left them and was not coming back for them. They decided that their only option for survival at that point was to swim to shore.
Cameron Diaz Opens Up About Best Friend Drew Barrymore’s Struggle With Alcohol

It was no different for best friends Cameron Diaz and Drew Barrymore, with Cameron saying Drew’s alcohol struggles were “difficult to watch”.
A Centurion Bookkeeper Lived Lavish Life With Cars And Holidays Before Being Caught Defrauding Company

Defrauding a company of R2,5 million has landed one sorry Centurion bookkeeper in prison for 10 whole years.
Wednesday Morning Spice

The rise of K-Content, Two dead after Mexico kidnapping, Kim Basinger unrecognizable at daughter’s strip club baby shower, Elon mocks disabled employee, Newly elected Tshwane mayor yet another dud, Women are smoking more weed than men, and the unexplained mystery of MH370.
‘You Are Enough’ The Annual Cape Town Naked Bike Is Happening This Weekend

Saturday’s event will form part of global ‘nude cycling events’ that are held in major cities to raise awareness.
Dashcam Footage Shows Out Of Control Truck Destroy A Bus Stop, And Most Of The Neigbourhood [Video]

When H. C. Fairchild invented the first dashcam in 1930, he had no idea the weird shit we would be recording in the 21st century.
The Local Wine With A Few Lekker Perks

It’s not often that you come across a wine that is affordable, easy to drink, and sustainably rooted.
EXCLUSIVE: Everyone In Stellies Is Using Toco, So We Asked Their CEO Why

We are told from a young age to clean up after ourselves, and this is probably the most effective way of mitigating your own carbon footprint there is.