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WATCH | No beer? No problem! Cape Town man uses drone to collect beer from a friend

04 May 2020 - 12:42 By Deepa Kesa
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Morgan O'Kennedy is a Cape Town resident who came up with a creative way to get a beer from a friend during South Africa's lockdown.

In O'Kennedy's efforts to beat the #SALockdown ban on alcohol sales, he sent a drone to his friend to collect a beer.

O'Kennedy used a rope with an attachment to the drone to send to his friend to collect the beer can.

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