On 2025-11-29 03:31:20 RenePhillips said:
What's a boerewors curtain?
On 2025-11-29 06:01:01 Kooni said:
Some people refer to it, when crossing the Jukskei going towards Pta from Jhb as crossing the boerewors curtain.
Coming from a predominantly English speaking environment to an Afrikaans speaking environment where the "wors" is still so fresh its still hanging on the "Boer".
On 2025-11-29 03:31:20 RenePhillips said:
What's a boerewors curtain?
On 2025-11-29 16:06:00 ExplorerLuke said:
On 2025-11-29 03:31:20 RenePhillips said: What's a boerewors curtain?
It's a play on the "iron curtain". Iron curtain was the border between the democratic and soviet countries in Europe after world war 2. A west and and east Europe essentially
Boerewors curtain is just the border between Pretoria and Johannesburg - predominantly afrikaans to predominantly English areas