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Even worse than giving your home town as Pratt's Bottom....

..is living in the municipal area containing Durban, known these days as eThekwini.

This, apparently, translates from the Zulu as 'a pair of bull's testicles', and the Mayor of Durban thinks that "KwaKhangela, which translates as 'Watch Out' (for attackers) in Zulu" would be a better bet.

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Blogger flashgordonnz said... 1:28 am

One hopes that the Mayoral vehicle in not a Pajero  



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