The Real Network The Gareth Cliff Show

The Booze & The Restless

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13.07.20 Pt 1 - South African citizens are now dealing with what's being called ‘Cyril Ramafications’. The undertakers are saying numbers are not up from Covid... calm down people, humans are expiring at the regular rate. Is getting tested for the virus useless? There's an entanglement at the Smiths, so much so that Pope Gregory XIII dedicated a whole month to it in his calendar.
13 Jul 2020 12AM English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · News

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