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21 Jun
Columns

Don’t try to extinguish Girls on Fire

  • June 21, 2022
  • By author-avatar Ben Trovato
  • 4 comments
I saw a news story today about Girls on Fire. Someone should put them out, was my first thought. Risking my sanity by reading beyond the headline, I learned the story was about a marked increase in th...

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26 May
Columns

Guns don’t kill people. Arseholes kill people

  • May 26, 2022
  • By author-avatar Ben Trovato
  • 10 comments
Don’t get me wrong. You won’t catch me hugging any bunnies, but that’s largely because I’m afraid of them. It’s not funny. Leporiphobia is a real thing. I don’t come around to your house and laugh at ...

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11 Oct
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Guns don’t kill people. Arseholes kill people.

  • October 11, 2015
  • By author-avatar Ben Trovato
  • 2 comments
Don't get me wrong. You won't catch me hugging any bunnies, but that's largely because I'm afraid of them. It's not funny. Leporiphobia is a real thing. I don't come around to your house and laugh at ...

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15 Mar
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An open letter to Michaela ‘Sexy Hunter’ Fialova  

  • March 15, 2015
  • By author-avatar Ben Trovato
  • 17 comments
Dear Michaela, When I first saw your picture I mistook you for just another of those very attractive, deeply sensitive women in their twenties who go around not killing things for fun. We don't need ...

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19 Mar
Letters

An Open Letter to the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa

  • March 19, 2013
  • By author-avatar Ben Trovato
  • 4 comments
Dear Sir or Madam, Forgive me for I know not whether you are a sir or a madam. For all I know, you are both. If you are indeed a hermaphrodite or even a transsexual who dreams of one day undergoing g...

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12 Mar
Columns

Let’s not forget Henke, so-called father of Oscar Pistorius

  • January 7, 2024
  • By author-avatar Ben Trovato
  • 28 comments
We hear a lot about Oscar Pistorius living with his rich uncle Arnold while on parole, but nobody talks about his father, Henke. Here's a letter I wrote to the murderer's dear old dad in 2013. .......

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24 Feb
Columns

Shootin’ From The Hip With Dead-Eye Dickhead

  • February 24, 2013
  • By author-avatar Ben Trovato
  • 1 comment
If your husband or boyfriend goes shopping and comes home with, say, a slow cooker, you stand a chance of getting supper. If, on the other hand, he comes home with a gun, you stand a chance of getting...

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