Kiddies Hotline: What’s something funny your parents say?

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Ever wondered what happens when you let kids take over the airwaves?

Every Wednesday, we throw our adulting hats away and hand the mic to the under-18s. Kids, unscripted and unrehearsed, share their unfiltered thoughts and hilarious stories with us via voice notes and it's nothing short of adorable chaos.

This week, Stacey and J Sbu asked the young ones to spill the beans on the funniest things their parents say. Prepare for giggles as you hear gems like 'You can't park a horse!' and 'Wushie Wushie'.
5 Mar 2025 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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