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Who is Uncle Vinny and why is he a big deal?

I SHOOK my head in disbelief as I watched the video of Braamfontein teeming with youngsters. Few had their masks on. Many had drinks on their hands. I checked the date stamp. April 24, 2021.

WTF are these kids thinking? I wondered. And who on earth is Uncle Vinny and why have all those Gen Zs packed the streets of Braamfontein?

It turns out I wasn’t the only one asking

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