@"BIAD" - a fascinating look at what is going on in Africa, which entire continent has had a bit less than 5% of the deaths of just New York City! Yet riots and unrest seem the order of the day. Then again, if I recall Africa correctly, riots and unrest are what they refer to as "Friday" in most parts of Africa...
This bit stood out to me:
Greta will NOT be pleased! Burning tyres indeed! She may have to focus just a bit of her ire on The Dark Continent now!
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This bit stood out to me:
Quote:Hundreds of angry people fought running battles with the police, hurling rocks and setting up street barricades with burning tyres in Mitchells Plain over undelivered food parcels on Tuesday.
Greta will NOT be pleased! Burning tyres indeed! She may have to focus just a bit of her ire on The Dark Continent now!
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Diogenes was eating bread and lentils for supper. He was seen by the philosopher Aristippus, who lived comfortably by flattering the king.
Said Aristippus, ‘If you would learn to be subservient to the king you would not have to live on lentils.’ Said Diogenes, ‘Learn to live on lentils and you will not have to be subservient to the king.’
Said Aristippus, ‘If you would learn to be subservient to the king you would not have to live on lentils.’ Said Diogenes, ‘Learn to live on lentils and you will not have to be subservient to the king.’