The Real Network The Gareth Cliff Show

Putin, Cyril & Trump meet the Devil

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17.02.20 Pt 1 - What do you with spare food as an adult who lives alone? Is lamb expensive, or can the old people tell you which butcher to go to to get the best price? A-ha were fantastic, they’ve aged like fine wine. Kidney failure... is it a real thing? Putin, Cyril and Trump make a phone call, who pays for the call? Restaurants are full, what recession? Siya has very short shorts - they are not booty shorts. If you haven’t had sex by 30, what’s going on there?
16 Feb 2020 11PM English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · News

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