Stone Soup by Jan Eliot for June 04, 2014
Transcript:
Arnold: Do you want to drive? Gramma Evie: I don't think EITHER of us wants me to drive. Arnold: It's not hard to drive on the left. Just remember that the driver is always in the center of the road... Gramma Evie: Arnold?! SKREECH Arnold: ...and that there might also be BABOONS in the center of the road.
Ah yes, the Cape has its baboons and grey squirrels and here in KZN we have Vervet monkeys. The monkeys in the Kruger Park have learnt to hitch a lift on the vehicles to take a trip down to the water hole or the river. When they get to their preferred spot they jump off. The maximum speed in the park is about 30kmh so it is very easy for them to ‘catch a cab’