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                                                                                schooling . . . it’s everything,” he says
                                                                                knowingly.

                                                                                Before  entering,  clients  have  to  don
                                                                                overalls  –  to  stop  any  flying  glass  from
                                                                                ripping  their  clothes. Then  they  select  a
                                                                                mask. This protective gear is crucial. This
                                                                                is when Cosplay comes into effect – some
                                                                                of the masks are insane. Then they put on
                                                                                the gloves and they are ready to smash.

                                                                                Some people arrive – choose a weapon,
                                                                                choose an appliance and then they stick
                                                                                up photographs of their ex or boss onto
                                                                                the appliance. And you guessed it – they
                                                                                smash it up.

                                                                                Some are a bit hesitant, but once they
                                                                                get going, it’s a good laugh and a great
                                                                                stress-reliever.

                                                                                Marco  is  quick  to  point  out  that  this
                                                                                is  NOT  an  alternative  for  professional
                                                                                counselling. It’s simply for entertainment.

                                                                                If you have any unwanted appliances,
                                                                                Marco  will  happily  collect.  Call  him  on
                                                                                082 605 1150.

                                                                                As Marco says –

                                                                                “Engage the Rage!”




















          And you get to choose your own weapon.
          There is a sledge hammer, there’s a Harley
          Quinn-style baseball bat, crow bars, a
          metal pipe.

          According to Marco, it seems to be more
          of a stress-reliever for women than men.
          “We  are  getting  way  more  women  than
          we have men coming through, and they
          want  to  experience  things  together.  So
          it’s not even a woman on her own, as
          an individual, she’s bringing a friend
          with her or two friends and they want
          to  experience  it  together.  It’s  because
          of  break-ups,  spouses,  COVID,  home-

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