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Month: February 2024

Neighbourhoods Run Dry: Is the Kimberley Water Crisis a Teletubby Political Ploy?

With taps drier than a politician's promise, this Kimberley resident isn't buying the 'ghost and gremlin' excuses anymore.

NORTHERN CAPE – Residents of Kimberley have had enough. The city’s escalating water crisis has pushed them past blaming ghosts and gremlins, and onto a theory that exposes the true villains: their own elected councillors. Locals suspect these bumbling officials, with their ample waistlines and vacant stares, are secretly the Teletubby overlords behind the water […]

[WATCH] Florida Deputy Opens Fire On Squirrel, Blames Acorn for PTSD

Hernandez better watch out... Ace is on the case, and that tomato sandwich won't be the only thing getting a thorough chewing.

Okaloosa County, FL – In a scene ripped straight from a rejected Police Academy sequel, a Florida sheriff’s deputy mistook a falling acorn for “silenced” gunfire, unleashing a barrage of bullets on an unsuspecting…well, suspecting nothing, because it was a handcuffed man in a patrol car. The deputy, since identified as former (and hopefully forever-former) […]

DA Channels Inner Teletubbies in Hilarious Water Rights March

When all else fails do the Teletubbies dance.

KIMBERLEY – In a whimsical twist, the Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Northern Cape has decided to take a page from the Teletubbies’ playbook, donning their party colour blue for a march to address the ongoing water crisis in Kimberley. When all else fails, why not let politicians embrace their inner tubby custard lovers? Scheduled […]

DA Holds Grand 3-Sentence Farewell for Dan Plato

When your farewell options are limited, and the only alternative is a dramatic exit featuring a farewell wrestling move by The Undertaker – because nothing says 'goodbye' like a perfectly executed body slam.

In a stunning display of brevity that left even the most concise wordsmiths in awe, the Democratic Alliance (DA) bid farewell to former Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament, Dan Plato. In a carefully crafted trilogy of sentences, the DA managed to encapsulate the entirety of Plato’s political legacy, leaving citizens wondering if verbosity […]

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