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Fathers know their place

Friday, June 17, 2022 | 250 Views |

If to be most persuasive, a joke requires to be anchored in a partial truth, then you could say that fatherhood appears to be a joke on men.

Consider that, unlike women, men lack sufficient attributes necessary to carry a child to full term. You could say that men have chests, perhaps a woman’s womb counterpart.

But while men’s chests are good, they are nonetheless not good enough to help in child bearing.

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Fathers know their place

If to be most persuasive, a joke requires to be anchored in a partial truth, then you could say that fatherhood appears to be a joke on men.

Does the left hand know what the right hand is doing at BFA?

New public co. to transform school infrastructure

Parly rejects motion on judicial officers' 'security unit'

Keorapetse rules on Moswaane's exaggerated counterfeit medicines claims

Small stock theft hits Serowe

Woman torches boyfriend's house after finding another woman

Dog found feeding on foetal remains in Nkoyaphiri

Toddler accidentally drowns in bucket at Metsimotlhabe

Students wellbeing is a priority