things i leanrt in southern africa
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Before christmas I spent about 6 weeks in southern africa with my dad. We visited South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe.
Here follows a list of things I learnt while there.
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"When you see this, make a post in your journal or in a community. It can be anything: a crosspost something you've posted on Tumblr, a few words about the last thing you read/watched, or just a "Hi, how is everyone?" Then go read your f-list and leave at least one comment."
Before christmas I spent about 6 weeks in southern africa with my dad. We visited South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe.
Here follows a list of things I learnt while there.
- White people in the past were arseholes. To each other let alone the locals.
- White people are still arseholes.
- rolling blackouts are called load shedding
- there are a lot of elephants in botswana
- you can get bored of seeing elephants
- elepahant meat is supposedly quite tasty
- south africa has a craft beer scene
- what happens when a shark is spotted at Fish Hoek beach
- the big hole in kimberley is big
- Zimbabwe now uses other peoples currencies
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Date: 2015-01-04 02:15 am (UTC)Sharks Ahoy!
Date: 2015-01-04 02:02 pm (UTC)The siren is quite loud when you are standing next to it.
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Re: Sharks Ahoy!
Date: 2015-01-05 01:13 am (UTC)