“Kids Are Random”: SA Busts at Afrikaans Boy’s Checkers Sixty60-Themed Birthday Bash

“Kids Are Random”: SA Busts at Afrikaans Boy’s Checkers Sixty60-Themed Birthday Bash

  • Instead of superheroes or popular cartoon characters, a little Afrikaans boy had Checkers Sixty60 as the theme for his birthday
  • The six-year-old and his tiny guests dressed the part, with the little man of the moment even posing with a Checkers Sixty60 delivery driver
  • Many social media users loved the cute theme, while other app users found themselves laughing in the comments
A boy had a Checkers Sixty60-themed birthday party.
A little boy had a Checkers Sixty60 theme for his sixth birthday party. Images: @lucianbotha833
Source: TikTok

While many children want their favourite comic book heroes or cartoon characters to take centre stage at their birthday bashes, one local child had a different vision.

A young boy celebrated his special day with a Checkers Sixty60-themed party, even meeting one of the delivery drivers.

Sixty60 for the 6-year-old

South African TikTokker Luciano Botha shared a clip of an Afrikaans boy named Kaba celebrating his sixth birthday in style. The little man and some of his guests wore Checkers Sixty60 onesies while sitting at a table decorated with the local supermarket's signature colour.

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Watch the TikTok video below:

Luciano also added pictures from the event, which gave app users a look at how Kaba celebrated turning six.

A boy had a Checkers Sixty60-themed birthday party.
A birthday boy and his guests enjoyed treats from Checkers. Images: @lucianbotha833
Source: TikTok
A boy had a Checkers Sixty60-themed birthday party.
The decor showed the little boy may have been a big Checkers SIxty60 fan. Images: @lucianbotha833
Source: TikTok

Boy's birthday theme intrigues SA

Hundreds of social media users were surprised to see the birthday theme, while others cracked jokes about it in the comment section.

A comical @pookies_031 joked:

"The birthday was done in 60 minutes."

Looking at the cakes in front of Kaba, @hi__nobody__ asked with a laugh:

"Isn't that a cake from Woolies?"

A curious @mandiiey_m wondered:

"Where did they get the fits, though? Asking for a friend."

@wazo575 wrote with humour:

"They bought him groceries as gifts."

@botsem laughed and added in the comments:

"Kids are so random."

@thandolily20 told the online community:

"Kids are so, so innocent, man. It’s so adorable. Not materialistic or flashy. They just want to be happy."

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Jade Rhode (Human Interest Editor) Jade Rhode is a Human Interest Reporter who joined the Briefly News team in April 2024. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree from Rhodes University, majoring in Journalism and Media Studies (distinction) and Linguistics. Before pursuing her tertiary education, Jade worked as a freelance writer at Vannie Kaap News, telling the tales of the community. After her studies, Jade worked as an editorial intern for BONA Magazine, contributing to both print and online. To get in touch with Jade, please email jade.rhode@briefly.co.za