• The All Blacks were poisoned before the 95 World Cup final.

Carte Blanche’s theme song is pre-programmed to be louder than anything else on TV on Sunday nights.

• Thabo Mbeki had a love affair with Robert Mugabe from 1999 to 2002.

• The Parks Board planned to kill the alien goats roaming Table Mountain with anthrax.

• Bob Woolmer was killed because he knew too much.

• Hansie Cronje is still alive and working as assistant green keeper at Fancourt Golf Course.

• “Plan B” was very much a reality before the 2010 World Cup; Australia let us have it on condition we never report on their bestiality record.

• Pieter de Villiers lives on 5 000cm³ helium a day.

• Last year’s Idols was rigged by PricewaterhouseCoopers to fix an in-house bet.

• President Zuma lost half the Kruger National Park in a poker game in Moscow.

• Although he wouldn’t admit it, Gareth Cliff wants to be the next president of the country.

• Human polar bear Lewis Gordon Pugh wears a skin-coloured wetsuit.

• FW de Klerk bribed his way into the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize.

• Peppadews come from Malawi.

• Deputy President Motlanthe thinks Helen Zille is a “white housewife who belongs in the kitchen”, Helen Zille thinks Desmond Tutu is a “lazy old fart who retired way too early”, Desmond Tutu thinks the Parlotones’ songs all “sound the same” and Jackie Selebi thought the high court “laid it on thick”.

• Spur burger patties are 50% poached rhino meat.

• Riaan Cruywagen has been alive for two centuries.

• The Lotto has never actually paid out to anyone.

• Raymond Ackerman came up with the line, “Inspired by you” after he smoked a joint.

*This document is a shortened version of a 2 500 page monster that bored five journalists to death.

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  • Hansie Smit is a self-employed writer. He spends a lot of time in coffee shops tapping into free wi-fi making sure he buys a bran muffin every time to ease the inevitable guilt he feels getting something for free. Hansie received a Diploma in Copywriting from the prestigious AAA School of Advertising in Cape Town. He often picks up spelling mistakes in brand communication taking time out of his day to write to said brand to point it out. He does this free of charge. He's won a Silver Pendoring and almost won a Loerie. For more of his stunning insight and weighted opinion, visit his website at www.freehance.co.za or follow him on Twitter @freehance

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