Drive Moment - Awkward Things That Happen After Sitting Next To Strangers 

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At times, we're forced to sit next to strangers in public spaces, because we don't have a choice. In public transport, long-haul flights, functions, parks, and other public spaces, you just never know who you'll be encountering for the first time. Awkward moments also happen, where you're just minding your business, in a public place, and suddenly things become tricky, as you and a stranger cross paths, and something unexpected happens. Have you ever had an awkward situation happen with the person or people you were sitting next to? What happened?  the Drive 959 team heard some strange and unbelievable encounters from today's listeners. Take a listen!
27 Feb 2025 English South Africa Music · Comedy

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