He might be this years forerunner for being the dumbest criminal. Not only did he post a video of himself racing through traffic on the San Antonio police department’s Facebook page, writing “Catch me if you can,” it was done under his name. It turns out the police could indeed catch the moronic Alberto Rodriguez.
Consider this 4830 square meter model. Northlandz is the world’s largest model railroad, with an eight mile track (no relation) constructed from 40 houses worth of material.
The 2014 Constantia Fresh festival is happening this Saturday, and it is quite a vibe. Showcasing the best of the Constantia Wine Route, the festival is a sunshiny afternoon of good food and better wine. But the sheer variety can be quite overwhelming, so we thought we’d give you a quick heads up on the wines […]
Phuket nestles in balmy Andaman Sea waters on Thailand’s Indian Ocean coastline. Spend six glorious nights at a luxurious, air conditioned hotel near Patong Beach or Kata Beach (please enquire upon booking as you might be accommodated at iBis Patong or iBis Kata Beach) and enjoy your most unforgettable beach holiday yet. CLICK HERE TO […]
Invariably, you’ll be invited to a friend’s house in the next three months for any number of reasons. It could be a birthday party, a job celebration, or an anniversary. Either way, it’s good manners to bring a gift, or a token of thanks. Heads up: everyone is going to be bringing flowers, or a bottle of red wine. You don’t want to be everyone, do you?
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy was Will Ferrell at his best. The comedian’s larger-than-life attitude, the character’s over-the-top ego and the chauvinistic news room of the ’70s made Anchorman an instant cult hit. Catchphrases, big hair and bigger facial hair made way for an almost inevitable sequel for the ridiculous newsman and his cohorts. Well, the day […]
Regarded as a coddled generation that refuses to grow up, the Millenials don’t strike one as having the best qualities for parenthood. But this infographic has the backs of those aged between 25 and 35. It turns out the Millenials are like most parents of the generations before them – willing to grow up and put their child’s needs above their own.
Imagine a world without burgers – it’s scary, we now. This documentary created by Burger King features people that never knew burgers even existed trying them out for the first time. Our favourite is the guy who says he prefers seal meat.
When it comes to football there’s a saying that goes, “a good defence is the best offence.” Wait, no. It’s the other way around. This tackler clearly didn’t get the memo.
A tweet posted on Sunday of a picture of a four-year-old Syrian refugee, crossing the desert alone after being temporarily separated from his family, went viral. It quickly had us thinking we might be looking at the future Bear Grylls.
Helen Mirren was among 250 film stars that were invited to meet the royal family at an event at Buckingham Palace. Photos captured the elderly monarch giving a slight bow to the women who portrayed her on the silver screen.
Are you bro-enough to handle the pure awesomeness that is Broforce? Brace (broce?) your loins for utter carnage with bullets, rockets, machetes, fire and napalm, as bros fight evil terrorists with excessive violence.
Vanessa Mae’s music career may have started when she was only 13-years-old, but she’s been skiing since she was 4. The 35-year-old violinist may have sold more than 10 million records in her music career, but that will have no bearing when she competes at the Sochi Winter Olympics on Wednesday.
The man nicknamed the Demolition Man, has been appointed prime minister of Italy after Enrico Letta was forced out. Matteo Renzi, 39, has become Italy’s youngest prime minister.
Stor-Age started in 2007 and now consists of a portfolio of 33 properties valued in excess of R1.5 billion. They’re all about tech and online. This is your moment to shine in one of the most exciting spaces on and offline.
If you caught Brendan Jack’s Dove parody ad, you’ll be tickled pink to know that it was the first in a series of sketch videos produced by Hammerhead TV, comprised of Brendan, Bevan Cullinan, Garth Breytenbach, Chris Forrest, Graham Smith and Brad Devine. And there’s more where that Dove video came from. Check out their […]
Co-pilot hijacks own plane. Kony’s No.2 dead. Eminem demands pickles backstage. Another British Neknomination death. Google closes in on eliminating passwords. Abba’s crazy outfits were a tax dodge. Maddox is growing up fast! UN lambastes North Korea in damning human rights report.
I recently installed a greenhouse from Urban Freedom and I think I spent a total of 10 hours inside it this weekend. I might not do anything else ever again and I cannot stress to you how urgently you need to get one of these affordable, compact greenhouses.
Raffling away your property seems like a far better option than having to deal with real estate agents and fussy buyers – especially when you can rake in R14.9 million on a property worth only R4 million. By purchasing a raffle ticket for €99 (about R1 400) you stand the chance of winning a 400 square metre villa in Diemersfontein Wine and Country Estate in Wellington.
Not only do they have a catchy phrase to start off their Olympic bobsled run, they now also have a theme song, complete with 8-bit dancing girls and fruit. Check out the Jamaican Bobsled Team’s very own theme song.
It was thought to be lost, buried somewhere beneath Aspen, Colorado. Back in 1983 Steve Jobs gave a talk at the Aspen International Design Conference. After the conference, those present each donated an object to be added to a time capsule. Steve Jobs’s contribution – one of the first commercially available computer mice.
Charlie Sheen is engaged for the fourth time – this time it’s to his porn star girlfriend, Brett Rossi. He popped the question to her while on vacation in Hawaii on Valentine’s Day.
Cap d’Agde is “village naturiste” in France. And no, you may absolutely not go there with your clothes on. In fact, they have fairly stringent rules. Check them out, after the jump.
Stop Instagramming your food. All this “Food Porn” on the web has French chefs’ aprons in a bunch. Finally – the food industry is getting over hipsters sharing their meals on the Internet.
“Someone urgently needs to restore George Clooney’s marbles,” said London mayor Boris Johnson in response to Clooney’s remark regarding the return of the Elgin Marbles to their place of origin. But the Englishmen didn’t stop there. He went on to described Clooney’s comment as “Hitlerian agenda”.
The announcement that you’ve been waiting for is here. Did you enter the Bacardi Oakheart competition? Find out if you won, inside.
Fast cars, lavish property, booze and parties would be most lottery winners’ first priorities, but not László Andraschek’s. The formerly homeless man vows to support addicts and abused women, after winning R31 Million in the Hungarian lottery.
Awkies. The dreaded half high-five half hand shake. Not only did Tinie Tempah fail at a high-five on camera, he did so with the future king of England. During his performance at the BAFTA Awards, Tempah held out a palm in front of Prince William, and received an awkward shake-five in return.
It’s a good feeling when you finally take the plunge, and move in with your person. But what stock photos of joyous couples won’t tell you is how much of a logistical nightmare cohabitation can actually be. Take a moment to consider that cohabitation amounts to essentially halving the amount of space that you and […]
Over a century ago, 600 Afrikaner Boer families left South Africa for remote Patagonia. This community survives to this day – but is on the verge of dying out. This is a teaser for the documentary feature film in production, The Boers at the End of the World. Follow the project, here. Read an extensive story […]