“So Guilty”: Father Peacefully Enjoys Takeaways While Toddler Sleeps, SA Shares Similar Experiences

“So Guilty”: Father Peacefully Enjoys Takeaways While Toddler Sleeps, SA Shares Similar Experiences

  • A father tickled the sides of Mzansi after sharing a clip of himself peacefully enjoying takeaway while his toddler slept
  • The dad is lying on his bed while eating a meal from McDonald's and using the poor kid as a table for the dish
  • South Africans found the video amusing and relatable with people sharing how they have landed up in similar situations
South Africans cackled when a dad shared a clip of himself eating takeaway while his toddler slept.
A dad had South Africa howling after peacefully eating some takeaway while his toddler slept. Images: sphelelewandile
Source: TikTok

South Africans know how to capture a relatable experience and one man did this in a hilarious way. A father peacefully enjoyed a takeaway meal while his toddler slept and Mzansi related to the experience and shared similar stories.

Just for laughs

TikTokker @sphelelewandile shared the skit on his TikTok page. The man has built up a large following on the platform with hundreds and thousands of followers watching his content. The video he shared showed him using his kid as a table while he chows down on his McDonald's meal.

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See the clip below:

Jokes galore

@sphelelewandile is a creative, funny man on TikTok. The content creator has videos reaching millions of views and has accumulated over 25 million likes on his page. One of his pinned videos is a hilarious take on the opening credits found in old-school soapies from the mid-2000s.

Commenters love how relatable the dad's content is.
Scores of commenters on the dad's videos share how they find his content relatable. Image: MoMo Productions
Source: Getty Images

Another clip shows the man doing a side-splitting rendition of how gospel singers used to shoot their videos back in the day, which ends with him dramatically rolling across the shore of a beach. South Africans find his content deeply relatable and the clip he posted above is no different.

Netizens had a lot to say about their own experiences when it comes to hiding or eating food away from the eyes of eager and hungry toddlers.

Read the comments below:

Tears said:

"I ate my magnum while my daughter was bathing and I threw the wrap the next day at work 😭 because I know she will check the bin for evidence 😂"

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LihleBhebhe 🇿🇦 mentioned:

"I went into the bathroom to each chocolate 😭 She heard me unwrapping it 🤣"

Nandipha Mini commented:

"I went to eat my chocolate behind the house to avoid my three-year-old 🤣"

Andile Seluma posted:

"My sister and I ate KFC in the car because of her kids. They smelled it on us 😭"

Satoro said:

"Mina when I was growing up my parents told me meat and takeaways were not for kids. I didn't believe dem but not now that I am an adult I believe it 💯"

ZaneleCoka shared:

"Sometimes, I feel bad for driving to the nearest mall to buy a burger and ice cream for myself and eat it in the car before coming home to my kids."

Shazlak mentioned:

"They should have warned us before we became parents. That we have to share everything we eat with them 😭"

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Siphesihle Z Luthango (Editor) Siphesihle Luthango is a human interest writer at Briefly News. He has 3 years experience as a writer. Graduating cum laude in Journalism and International Studies from Monash South Africa (2018-2020), he has worked across various platforms, from online news and business reporting to digital marketing and content creation. He has written for The West African Times (2021), and Floww (2023-2024) writing human interest and business stories. Siphesihle has expertise in multimedia journalism, SEO, and digital marketing. Email: siphesihle.luthango@briefly.co.za