Care to take a trip down memory lane today?
This was THEE most precious moment in South African television history – without question.
It was the day that Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) secretary general André Visagie had a bitter confrontation with a political commentator, Lebohang Pheko.
The resulting confrontation was embarrassing, but totally awesome.
It’s TV gold. It’s that moment that almost never happens on a serious news show, but when it does – it’s the best thing we’ve ever seen.
Ever.
That sentence: “you won’t dare touch me on my studio”, is now synonymous with countless colloquial expressions in their various forms which pepper the South African dialects of casual conversation on a daily basis.
It’s that one, treasured South-Africanism that we can truly say is derived by the most entertaining news broadcast we’ve ever seen.
That’s what the definition of ‘authentic’ really is… and it’s what makes this expression so quintessentially South African
[source: News 24]
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