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I do not have friends who shy away from difficult conversations. Race, religion, relationships, sex and sexuality – it’s all fair game. Generally, we are well versed in non-combative discourse. We try not to let things get personal or ugly, but how could they when you’ve all escaped to the bush for a few days? You get to drink fresh grapefruit palomas by the pool, and the game drives offer close sightings of wild dogs, hyenas slinking into the bushes, leopards

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