Originally Posted by Daxk

Local knowledge is that the local knows that if you act aggressively you stand a good chance of being shot.


"Earlier that evening, four British tourists had arrived at OR Tambo International Airport ahead of today's opening Test in the three-Test British and Irish Lions tour of the country."

They were followed to where they were staying the night, then beaten up and robbed.
"A black Mercedes-Benz boxed us in and four men appeared with guns. They surrounded our car. They ordered us out of the car and told us to lie on the floor and remove our wallets and watches."

He tried to grab one of the robbers' guns but was punched in the nose"