ULucky Dube wazalelwa eErmelo, eyayisayakwaziwa ngokuba yeyaseMntla Transvaal, ekuthiwa ngoku yiMpumalanga, ngomhla wesi-3 kweyeThupha ngo1964. Abazali bakhe boohlukana phambi kokuba azalwe waza wakhuliswa ngunina, uSarah, owamthiya igama elithi Lucky kuba wakubona ukuzalwa kwakhe njengethamsanqa kuba kaloku wayephunyelwa zizisu amatyeli ngamatyeli. Ekunye nabantakwabo, uThandi noPatrick, uDube ulichithe noninakhulu ixesha elininzi lobuntwana bakhe, ngelixa unina wayesele ehlala kwindawo awayexelenga kuyo. Kudliwano-ndlebe lwango1999, wamchaza uninakhulu njengoyena mntu awayemthanda kakhulu nowaye ""nowayephuceleza edibanisa izinto ezininzi endikhulisa ukuze ndibe namhlanje ndingulo mntu ndinguye.

Kubalulekile okokuba igazi lijiye. Kodwa ngamaxesha athile amahlwili egazi angaba mabi okanye abe neziqhamo ezimbi. Ukuba ukujiya kwegazi kuyenzeka ku[blood vessel|mbhobho wegazi]] apha emzimbeni, kungadala istroke. Ukuba igazi lijiya xa kanye lihamba ngombhobho wegazi oya entliziyweni, oko kungadala isifo sentliziyo. Oku ke akuqhelekanga kubantu abatsha nabanempilo.

Ubom bomntwana oyinkwenkwe kwaXhosa. umntwana oyinkwenkwe kwaXhosa uhlonipheke kakhulu. Uthi akuzalwa kubeyimivuyo nemincili kwelokhaya ngoba kaloku bona bafumene indlalifa. Uthi xa ekhula akhulele phantsi kwengqeqesho yomntu ongu tata welo khaya ukuze amfundise izinto zelo khaya ezinje ngamasiko nezithethe. Kuye kuthiwe uyanda umzi wasemathileni ngoba kaloku ukhula kwakhe abe mdala lo mntwana uya kuzeka umfazi baze bazale abantwana abayokungcina igama lalomzi lingatshabalali ekuhambeni kwexesha.

Isitulo sisihlalo sefenitsha. sisetyenziswa ngabantu xa befuna ukuhlala. Izitulo zidla ngokuba nemilenze emine ukuze zikwazi ukuxhasa ubunzima bomntu ohleli kuzo. Ezinye iintlobo zezitulo, ezifana njengee-barstool, zinomlenze omnye kuphela osesizikithini sesitulo. Izitulo ezi loluhlobo zidla ngokujikelezeswa [source?]. Ngamanye amaxesha izitulo zinezixhaso emacaleni azo ezisetyenziswa ngabantu xa befuna ukungqiyamisa iingalo zabo. Ezi zitulo zisenokubizwa njeneezitulo zengalo. Zininzi iintlobo zezitulo ezifana nezitulo ze-Windsor kunye nee-rocking chairs. Kukwakho nolunye uhlobo lwesitulo olubizwa ngokuba yisofa okanye i-settee. Esi ke sona sisoloko sisetyenziselwa ukuhlala tofotofo kwaye sinokuhlalwa ngabantu ababini nangaphezulu.