Category: Family
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The tyranny of the Christmas turkey
Every year at Christmas time, thousands of South Africans insist on cooking and eating a dry, less flavoursome chicken because “it’s traditional”. For most, it’s the only time of year they’ll eat the giant American bird. Why do people do this? We have our own giant flightless bird to eat. Ostrich meat is richer in…
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The day she died
There is a half-full tub of jelly sweets. She only made it halfway through them. She expected to be back to enjoy the rest.
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City of the goddess
I’ll have to sacrifice a bottle of olive oil to my ancestors for saying this, but the Greek changing of the guard is the most absurd thing I’ve ever seen.
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My life in shoes
The upside of having parents in the fashion biz is that they dress pretty well, and I was the first teenager to get Doc Martens and Worker Boots.
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