Western Australia's Mark McGowan has shared a rare lighter moment during a coronavirus press conference, breaking into a fit of laughter over a kebab.
Following on from reports yesterday that a NSW man was fined $1000 for allegedly stopping to eat a kebab "mid-run", Mr McGowan was asked if similar rules would apply in WA.
"I find it hard to believe someone was going for a run and then stopped to have a kebab," giggled Mr McGowan.
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"They do things differently in New South Wales."
Even his sign language interpreter couldn't stop laughing at the suggestion.
After chuckling at the suggestion Mr McGowan said police in WA were largely concerned with minimising groups of people.
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The book isn’t available for sale, so Jackson, Kimmel, and Mansbach are asking people to donate to Feeding America.
