Man Speaks About Dating in Durban in 2022: Apparently Having an Inverter and JoJo Tank Are the Real Wins

Man Speaks About Dating in Durban in 2022: Apparently Having an Inverter and JoJo Tank Are the Real Wins

  • Living in Durban will have you learning survival skills like never before, and one man wants to take it a step further
  • A man claims that dating should depend on the resources someone has to offer, like backup power and water supplies
  • Having lived the struggle, many Durbanites took to the comment section to have a good chuckle at the relevance of the funny clip

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Durban has been through some stuff in 2022. From the looting to flooding to major blackouts, it has been a years! One guy is no longer playing around and feels that checkboxes for dating should now include things like inverters and JoJo tanks.

Man talking about dating in Durban in 2022
One guy has different priorities when it comes to dating now that he has lived the multiple struggles thrust upon Durban in 2022. Image: Twitter / @RoryPetzer
Source: Twitter

When you constantly have no water, power, or even grocery store access, your priorities change. This guy is on to something, and people are right there with him.

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Twitter user @RoryPetzer shared a clip of a man claiming what he feels dating in Durban in 2022 should look like. While you used to ask about babies, five-year plans, and whatnot, our guy feels that the real questions nowadays should be things like; “Do you have an inverter?”, “Got JoJo tanks?”, “Does someone in your family own a petrol station?”

Hilarious but on point!

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The people of Mzansi were ended by the hilarious and relevant clip

While the clip suggestions sound totally ridiculous, they are so relevant. If you live in KZN, then you will understand the struggle. People took to the comment section to have a good laugh.

Take a look at some of the comments:

@Babeswitdaheat said:

“petrol station. Very very important ”

@CeciliaPretori9 said:

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“This is so true”

@MahadeoSeems said:

“The other famous nouveau age dating question. Do you have WiFi at your house♀️”

@mammachefjozi said:

“’Do you have a Checkers xtra savings card?’ These are the real survival skills we need to be checking!”

@AkhumoKay said:

“If that ain't the gospel... ”

@FaithHebrews said:

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Denika Herbst (Editor) Denika Herbst is a Human Interest writer at Briefly News. She is also an Industrial Sociologist with a master's degree in Industrial Organisational and Labour Studies from the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, which she completed in 2020. She is now a PhD candidate at UKZN. Denika has over five years of experience writing for Briefly News (joined in 2018), and a short time writing for The South African. You can reach her via: denika.herbst@briefly.co.za.