The queen's language (part 1)

The nice thing about the Nitty Gritty shebeen laid back atmosphere that allows you to relax and be completely at home.

It is usually over the congeniality that froths over the beer glasses that the Fellows of the Order of the Nitty Gritty generally go with the flow.
And under these conditions of joviality, they feel they can do anything, even usurp the English language from right under the pointed, Caucasian noses of its owners.
The fellows are not known for borrowing, because borrowing suggests that you will return the goods.


They are more accurately known for their "take now and pay later" approach to drinks - I mean life.

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