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Monty the python makes hissstory

Even if snakes don’t usually bother you, the sheer size of this one might just send a shiver down your spine.

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A fisherman in Australia's far north reportedly spent his 45th birthday sharing a caravan park cabin with a 2-metre crocodile.

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Tiger Tiger clubs are offering an unusual prize on Saturday night a boob job valued at R30 000. File photo: Debbie Yazbek

Nightclub offers R30 000 boob job
March 30 2013 at 11:01

Tiger Tiger clubs are taking National Cleavage Day one step further: one woman will win a boob job valued at R30 000.

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Mattel's Barbie doll has a huge following around the globe, but Michael Koschitzki - a member of the youth wing of Germany's Left Party - says the plastic icon is not a good role model for children.

Police protection for Barbie and Ken?
April 3 2013 at 09:28

The perfect plastic life of Mattel’s most enduring couple has one activist up in arms.

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Top Gear s trio of presenters Richard Hammond, James May and Jeremy Clarkson.

Dutch red-faced over ‘Top Gear’ gag
April 2 2013 at 21:19

A Dutch policeman had announced that a vital section of motorway would be closed for Britain's “Top Gear”, in what turned out to be an April Fool's joke.

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Special Viennese firefighters flew to the rescue and abseiled down buildings after they received an emergency call to save a distressed owl caught in a net.

Owl in a day’s work
April 2 2013 at 19:42

Viennese firefighters abseiled down buildings after they received an emergency call to save a distressed owl caught in a net.

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Students are seen at the University of KwaZulu-Natal's Howard College campus. Last week UKZN announced that it would be making Zulu compulsory for all first year students from next year.

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Lecturers, homeowners to take in students
April 1 2013 at 09:29

UKZN students will soon be sleeping in their lecturers’ homes because management has again failed to secure accommodation for them.

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Panty thief on the loose in KZN
April 2 2013 at 11:27

Women in Phoenix have seen a well-dressed man walk up to their washing lines and steal their panties, a report said.

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Easter egg hunt turns violent
April 2 2013 at 07:51

One of the usually peaceful rituals of childhood - the Easter egg hunt - turned nasty at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle.

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Google's methods of minimising its British tax bill have made front page headlines in Britain and angered voters.

April Fool crushed by hi-tech marketing...
April 1 2013 at 16:16

Google extended a tradition dating back, well, a decade or so, in poking fun at its own ubiquity on April 1.

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YouTube is set to announce a series of channels that will require payment within a few weeks.

We are so close to the end - YouTube
April 1 2013 at 11:32

YouTube announced that it was going dark for a decade, and that the site was merely a contest to find the best video.

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Trader Mike Mutuku outside the Greenmarket Square public toilet. Picture: Jason Boud/Cape Argus

Lawmaker backs off transgender loo bill
March 28 2013 at 17:39

A U.S. lawmaker who wanted to make it a crime for a transgendered person to use the bathroom for a sex that differs from their gender at birth changed the bill after national outcry.

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The bare cheek of it all!

REUTERS

Monty the python makes hissstory

AP

Birthday boy shares cabin with croc

Nightclub offers R30 000 boob job March 30 2013 at 11:01

Police protection for Barbie and Ken? April 3 2013 at 09:28

Dutch red-faced over ‘Top Gear’ gag April 2 2013 at 21:19

Owl in a day’s work April 2 2013 at 19:42

Lecturers, homeowners to take in students April 1 2013 at 09:29

Panty thief on the loose in KZN April 2 2013 at 11:27

Easter egg hunt turns violent April 2 2013 at 07:51

April Fool crushed by hi-tech marketing... April 1 2013 at 16:16

We are so close to the end - YouTube April 1 2013 at 11:32

Lawmaker backs off transgender loo bill March 28 2013 at 17:39

Nightclub offers R30 000 boob job
March 30 2013 at 11:01

Police protection for Barbie and Ken?
April 3 2013 at 09:28

Dutch red-faced over ‘Top Gear’ gag
April 2 2013 at 21:19

Owl in a day’s work
April 2 2013 at 19:42

Lecturers, homeowners to take in students
April 1 2013 at 09:29

Panty thief on the loose in KZN
April 2 2013 at 11:27

Easter egg hunt turns violent
April 2 2013 at 07:51

April Fool crushed by hi-tech marketing...
April 1 2013 at 16:16

We are so close to the end - YouTube
April 1 2013 at 11:32

Lawmaker backs off transgender loo bill
March 28 2013 at 17:39