NO WAY! From the streets of Mzansi to a new forever home for the infamous blue couch
During the #KZNShutdown aftermath, the infamous blue couch caught South Africans' attention and they became invested.
The looted couch that has captured the hearts has finally made a comeback.
The previous unrest caused many items to land up where they weren't supposed to be.
The couch which has been named "Pablo" is taking over Mzansi's feeds.
To jog your memory, here's what the couch looks like:
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This luxury L-sectional, 5-seater couch valued at R70,000 was taken from Leather Gallery in Value Centre Springfield Park.
So where did Pablo eventually end up?
That “forever home” is a shelter for abused girls who also suffered when their usual suppliers and donors were affected by the riots.
Making a full circle, this couch is having a significant impact on the lives of those around it.
Yes, this couch was doing the rounds during a very dark time, but as South Africans, we tend to make the best out of a bad situation.
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