Humour
'Common sense' is possibly the No 1 oxymoron in SA
Common sense in this nation is as abundant as JMPD officers who don't enjoy free 'cold drink'
17 November 2019 - 00:00
The Boss of Me (BOM) shared with me how, the other day, while driving home from work, her Google Maps app took her on an unguided tour through the suburb of Westbury. At some point, she spots a rugby ball bouncing onto the road. Like anyone who possesses even a smidgen of common sense, she immediately slows down, anticipating a child chasing after the ball. Sure enough, 0.01 seconds later, a bundle of snot clad in Faf de Klerk rainbowy briefs appears, attempting to retrieve the ball...
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