Lol: Mzansi Man Has Country Feeling Nostalgic Over “Then and Now” Snap
- A Saffa man had the country going back in time as he shared an image of himself in 2000 and in a collage with a more recent image
- The best part is that @Portia_Morifi is wearing the same t-shirt, a whole 21 years after the first snap was taken
- Mzansians commended the quality of the t-shirt as it managed to last him a long time and thanked him for the laugh
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It's now 21 years down the line and @Portia_Morifi has finally grown into his shirt. In a now-viral post on Twitter, the social media user shared a before and after image of himself in a tee that he wore as a kid.
Mzansi could not get enough of the nostalgic snap of him in his striped shirt. Posing in a very Y2K way followed by a 2021 version of himself, @Portia_Morifi really had the comments section going wild.
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The post has gained over 2 000 likes and hundreds of comments and retweets from Mzansians. Take a look at it below:
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Below are some of the responses to the snap:
@TALK57665627 said:
"The t-shirt is part of the family. Still going strong. From XXL to M that's loyalty right there."
@NkosiCannon wrote:
"How this t-shirts lasted longer than all my relationships is a mystery."
@07Stoic shared:
"Quite an investment."
@KatlegoKG13 tweeted:
"This shirt is older than most hunnies at groove."
@SokisiOfficial quote tweeted the post with:
"Finally, the t-shirt fits you."
@Mpho_Ndobela added:
"Parents really do have our best interest at heart."
“Good afro”: Man shares then and now pics with pops, celebrates World Afro Day
In other throwback news, Briefly News previously reported that Anthony Dion is an internet sensation after sharing his images with a good looking afro. Dion poses with his proud dad and their beautiful snaps found their way to the internet through social media.
The two good-looking men are bragging about their beards and well-nurtured hair. The guys seem to be based in the United States of America and their pics are going viral on various social media platforms.
Dion is also urging his followers to drop their cool images under the hashtag, #WorldAfroDay. He wrote on his page:
"Happy #WorldAfroDay.”
"Too damn lovely": Mom, 25, shares sweet then & now pics with adopted son
Similarly, Briefly News reported that an American mom has inspired social media users after sharing a few adorable snaps of herself and her adoptive son. The young mom adopted her child at just 22 years old and three years later the pair seem as happy as ever.
Heading online, Twitter user @_dmarien shared the sweet pictures. Amazingly, the mom and son are only 10 years apart!
"My oh my how we’ve grown; adopting you was the best decision I ever made. I love you to the moon and back," she captioned the heartfelt post.
Source: Briefly News