“Portable Jacuzzi”: SA Jokes About Woman’s Desperate Plea for a Vaskom Tutorial, Video Goes Viral

“Portable Jacuzzi”: SA Jokes About Woman’s Desperate Plea for a Vaskom Tutorial, Video Goes Viral

  • A city girl visiting her bae's family in the Eastern Cape shared her struggles with rural life on social media
  • She hilariously asked TikTok followers for a tutorial on using a vaskom and called it an urgent matter
  • The funny video had South Africans cracking up while giving her tips and joking about her dilemma
A woman opened up about her struggles with using a vaskom
A woman asked Mzansi's help with using a vaskom. Image: @the_sityanas
Source: TikTok

Rural life isn’t for the faint-hearted, and one woman is finding that out the hard way!

Proper way to use a vaskom

While visiting her partner's family in the beautiful Eastern Cape, she took to TikTok with an unusual request.

A tutorial on how to use a vaskom. She wanted a step-by-step guide to help her take a bath in the tiny tub.

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Video becomes a TikTok hit

The video was posted on the TikTok page @the_sityanas and it got over 2.7 million views.

The lush backdrop adds a touch of magic to her struggles. It reminded viewers that sometimes challenges that create the best memories.

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Watch the video below:

Her desperate plea had netizens in stitches but some came through for the city girl.

See some comments below:

@thee_pretty_guru said:

"Me watching this while chilling in a vaskom. 😭😂"

@AphileMthimunye stated:

"Don't try balance one leg on the side of the vaskom. 😭😭😭"

@NombusoKaSibalkhulu commented:

"Don't use foam bath! No rinsing in the vaskom. 😂😂😂 Tjoo!"

@Batwana joked:

"Someone in the comments said a vaskom is a 'portable jacuzzi.' 😭😭"

@Mkabai shared:

"I am so comfortable using it, the bathtubs are there but I choose vaskom."

@Ngwane wrote:

"Put your vaskom on the chair you wash the top body after that put it ion the floor get inside and wash the bottom part."

@tshepibaby7 posted:

"Don’t forget the second last step of doing the vosho squat."

@rhadia61 highlighted:

"Makoti of the country is learning so many things. 🥰🥰 Vaskom is Afrikaans word. 🥰🥰"

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Hilary Sekgota (Deputy Human Interest HOD) Hilary Sekgota is the Head of Desk for Evening and Weekend content at Briefly News. She completed a BA in Communication Science from Unisa in 2018 and a Diploma in Journalism from Varsity College in 2010. She also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Hilary joined the Briefly News team in 2022 and started her journalism career at Tshwane Sun. She has 12 years of experience covering current affairs and human interest topics. Email: hilary.sekgota@briefly.co.za

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