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title: "Puddle or Pothole?"
type: "ImageObject"
publisher: "Daily Maverick"
site: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za"
section: "Madam & Eve"
author: "Stephen Francis and Rico"
author_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/author/stephen-francis-and-rico/"
canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/cartoon/2026-04-30-puddle-or-pothole/"
published: "2026-04-30T04:30:00"
updated: "2026-04-29T20:34:39"
lang: "en-ZA"
---

# Puddle or Pothole?

By Stephen Francis and Rico · Published 30 April 2026, 06:30 SAST · Updated 29 April 2026, 22:34 SAST

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## Content

![Madam & Eve](https://cdn.dailymaverick.co.za/attachments/2991/DMPuddleorPothole2000px_451154.jpg)