Many South Africans are either ill-informed or lying to themselves when they proclaim they stay away from Chinese products.
In recent weeks, MyBroadband has frequently noticed comments criticising Chinese cars and smartphones, with several readers commenting they would “never buy Chinese products.”
The reality is that most South Africans have already bought or actively consume Chinese products daily, as the country’s goods and services have proliferated across several industries in recent years.
China has long…
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Predator
A South African, an Australian and an Englishman are all having a drink
The Englishman and South African both drink from Pint Glasses, the Australian from a bottle.
The South African, upon draining his glass, drops in back down on the bar, pulls out a pistol, and shoots the glass.
\”In South Africa, there is so much sand that I never drink from the same glass twice!\”
The Australian, having drained his bottle, sets it down upon the bar and, upon seizing the South African\’s pistol, shoots his bottle.
\”In Australia, there is so much booze that I never drink from the same brand twice!\”
The Englishman, likewise having drained his glass, sets his glass upon the table, seizes the pistol the pistol from the Australian, and shoots the South African and the Australian, quite dead.
\”In England, there are so many of you bastards that I never drink with the same two twice!\”
Mrs. Voltage
Voetsek! – Go away! [foot-sak] Usually said with an angry tone when telling someone to go away or get lost. You don’t want to be saying this to a local or worse, if a local says this to you – you’ve really angered them!