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Published Feb 12, 2016

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From the drama at the State of the Nation Address to a hot, hot, hot Super Bowl halftime show. From a 32.1 million euro car auction to Kanye West’s new album and the discovery of a diamond the size of a tennis ball.

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Who said this at SONA? “He broke his oath of office. He is no longer honourable. He is no longer fit to lead...”

Julius Malema

Mosiuoa Lekota

Mmusi Maimane

Thuli Madonsela

In which country do the women literally chase the men on Valentine’s Day?

Ghana

South Korea

Japan

Wales

Which form of cancer has a link to overactive thyroid?

Ear

Pancreatic

Breast

Lung

Which US presidential candidate did WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange call a 'war hawk'?

Hillary Clinton

Donald Trump

Bernie Sanders

Ted Cruz

What is the name of Kanye West's recently released album?

Swish

Waves

So help me God

The Life Of Pablo

Who was Mandla Mandela's plus one at the SONA?

Tando Mabuno-Mandela

Nodiyala Makhathini

Rabia Clarke

Anais Grimaud

Beyonce and Bruno Mars performed at halftime at this year’s Super Bowl 50 final? Who was the other headliner?

Chris Martin

Lady Gaga

Chris Brown

Nicki Minaj

At which American fast food outlet did a man throw an alligator through a window?

Wendy’s

Carl’s Jr.

McDonalds

Burger King

Which car fetched 32.1 million euro (R573m) in a Paris auction this week?

Bugatti Type 57SC Roadster

Fiat Uno Diamante Edizione

Maserati 450S Prototype

Ferrari 335 S Spider Scaglietti

A diamond the size of a tennis ball was recently found in Botswana. It has been named "Lesedi La Rona" in the Setswana language. What does it mean?

Light of the world

Our light

Glorious light

Moonlight

Poor

 

That was abysmal.

 

 

Excellent!

 

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