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• [SAL] If I find lorry wey want
experienced tout I go come call you.
• [SAM] Commot my friend.
• [SAL] Siddon here dey make cinema.
• [SAY] Life is full of borers Chief. I fell
them in my tummy. Chief-In-Town! I
was on ma wey to the moror park when
your car passed me. I shoured but you
didn't hear nuthin.
• [SAY] But a don' go for no ceremony
abour' it.
• [SAY] Thas me officer.
• [SAY] Thas me boy.
• [SAY] Thas me kid.
• [SAY] You gorra do it proper man or
you won't live to cut another log.
• [SAY] You wanra Limousine, a Ponriac
or something like that.
• [SAY] Well thas my principle.
• [SAY] Timber is ma line.
• [2ND] Month ending na debt ending.
• [3RD] If you no settle here you go settle
am for heaven.
• [SAM] Shoo shoo, you no dey sleep for
house?
• [1ST] Abi dis one craze. Wis kin sleep
for this time?
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• If I find a lorry where they want an
experienced tout I will call you.
• Go away my friend.
• Sit down, here comes the cinema.
• Life is full of bores Chief. I can fell them
in my tummy. Chief-In-Town! I was on
my way to the motor park when your car
have passed me. I shouted but you didn't
hear anything.
• But I've made no ceremony of it.
• That's me officer.
• That's me boy.
• That's me kid.
• You have got to do it properly or you
won't live to cut another log.
• You want a Limousine, a Pontiac or
something like that.
• Well these are my principles.
• Timber is my line
• The end of the month is the end of the
debts.
• If you don't want to settle here why don't
you settle in heaven?
• Shoo shoo, shouldn't you be sleeping at
home?
• Maybe he's crazy. Who sleeps at this
hour?