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South African brands leave people in stitches with social media banter

Updated | By The Drive with Rob and Roz

These page admins surprised everyone with this hilarious interaction.

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Social media feuds are nothing news.

The ones that do capture the most attention are when famous stars go at it online.

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In recent years, however, brand social media pages have been leaning into having a more consistent and entertaining presence.

You have most likely come across some brands joining in on TikTok and meme trends.

They have also been finding themselves in a few online feuds, although they are not full-blown fallout.

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It's more like friendly banter.

Two South African brands recently took users on X by surprise when they had a spicy interaction on the platform.

It all started with this innocent post:

To which Discovery replied:

And that is when Capitec entered the chat:

They did wrap it up quickly by saying:

But it was not just X users who were enjoying this intersection as even Showmax and City Lodge Hotels decided to also insert themselves into the conversation:

At the end of the day, it was just a little bit of friendly competition and it brought a smile to many faces.

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