The person, whose identity was not revealed was reported to be a student from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, located in South Africa.
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In some bizarre news, a 27-year-old student from South Africa was recently arrested by the police for consuming KFC products for free for a year. Apparently, he would tell KFC staff that he was assigned to the outlet from the KFC headquarters for a quality check.
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The person, whose name is not disclosed, was identified as a student from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, located in South Africa. He would consume KFC food absolutely free every day for a year from various KFC outlets. He would use the same modus operandi all the time.
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The student would enter a KFC outlet, filled with confidence and inform the staff that he was assigned by the KFC headquarters to take up the quality assurance of food served at the outlet.
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A journalist from Kenya named, Teddy Eugene, had tweeted saying, "South African man arrested for eating at KFC free for a year by saying head office sent him to taste if they are up to standard."
South African man arrested for eating at KFC free for a year by saying head office sent him to taste if they are up to standard. pic.twitter.com/1V4eD7IR2i
— The African Voice (@teddyeugene) May 12, 2019
The tweet went viral immediately with Twitter going crazy of how he managed to pull this off without KFC even knowing.
Hero!
— www.paushinski.co.ke (@paushinski) May 13, 2019
Give this man The Iron Throne. pic.twitter.com/uP75HvuBhy
— Waaajiku Anne (@shikuanne) May 13, 2019
Seizing the opportunity I call it! ðÂÂu00c2u009fÂÂu00c2u0098ÂÂu00c2u0082ðÂÂu00c2u009fÂÂu00c2u0098ÂÂu00c2u0082ðÂÂu00c2u009fÂÂu00c2u0098ÂÂu00c2u0082ðÂÂu00c2u009fÂÂu00c2u0098ÂÂu00c2u0082, His is kinda funny to me.... Whole damn year!
— Gladys (@gaggyshizzoh) May 12, 2019
Perspective ðÂÂu00c2u009fÂÂu00c2u0098ÂÂu00c2u0082ðÂÂu00c2u009fÂÂu00c2u0099ÂÂu00c2u008cðÂÂu00c2u009fÂÂu00c2u008f¿ðÂÂu00c2u009fÂÂu00c2u0098ÂÂu00c2u0082 pic.twitter.com/tta9lcPNO6
— Lord Mwiinga Molo (@MwiingaMuntanga) May 13, 2019
When they welcome him in jail pic.twitter.com/QLYQfqt939
— siphokazi (@KaziiMtshali_) May 13, 2019
ðÂÂu00c2u009fÂÂu00c2u0098ÂÂu00c2u0082ðÂÂu00c2u009fÂÂu00c2u0098ÂÂu00c2u0082ðÂÂu00c2u009fÂÂu00c2u0098ÂÂu00c2u0082 He is a legend and is now very experienced taster. KFC should employ him
— Lee Kirichu (@LeeKirichu) May 12, 2019
— Three Eyed León (@Champ_Lion) May 14, 2019
Not all heroes wear capes.. pic.twitter.com/tdDjRKKAQJ
— The Elleventeenth member of Wu-tang (@morrmak) May 12, 2019
A whole year? That’s pushing one’s luck too far! pic.twitter.com/i8Ac8SN4IT
— Mzito (@selectivenomad) May 13, 2019
Free the man!! He just wanted some chicken ðÂÂu00c2u009fÂÂu00c2u0099ÂÂu00c2u0084ðÂÂu00c2u009fÂÂu00c2u0099ÂÂu00c2u0084ðÂÂu00c2u009fÂÂu00c2u0099ÂÂu00c2u0084ðÂÂu00c2u009fÂÂu00c2u0099ÂÂu00c2u0084. The KFC should be glad someone found them up to standard at least
— âÂÂu00c2u0099¡AntiðÂÂu00c2u009fÂÂu00c2u008c¹Mómì♥ (@Adez_sw) May 13, 2019
Ever since, his post on social networking site Twitter has amassed 19,000 retweets and 43,000 reactions.
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