The exciting injuries from the most mundane activities

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Battle scars tell stories. But sometimes the stories aren't as epic as the scars make them out to be. Ryan was looking for stories about the worst injuries sustained from the most mundane activities. Our listeners did not disappoint (although pole dancing would NOT be considered mundane; but you won't believe what happened).
18 Oct 2024 6AM English South Africa News

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