nelson mandela

According to Bernier, the renowned athlete Mandela is worthy of praise for his accomplishments both "on and off the ice."

Huh. Whodathunk that good old Nelson (may he rest in peace) was a ringer in the rink?

As if the president's selfies weren't enough, it became very apparent to those in the international sign language community that this interpreter here was basically just making things up on the fly and foregoing that whole "interpreting" (or "making sense") thing entirely.

Kenyan senator Mike Sonko posted this picture on his Facebook page about "the time he met Nelson Mandela." I don't know about you, but it looks legit enough to me.

I better be nice to him. He might put me in his memoirs...

(Nelson Mandela and Bill Clinton)

I didnt have sexual relations with this man

(Nelson Mandela and Bill Clinton)

Nelson Mandela, the first democratically-elected president of South Africa who was imprisoned for 27 years during apartheid, turned 94 today. Mandela also won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993.