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(Celina is in the airplane, she is sitting close to the window. The airplane attendant comes to meet her.)

Attendant: (Speaking phonetics.) Excuse me madam what do you want?

Celina: Wetin una have?

Attendant: Excuse me madam, what did you say?

Celina: Wetin una have jare?

Attendant: Madam I don't understand you.

Celina: You talk say you no understand wetin I dey talk abi?

(Everyone in the plane look at her.)

Attendant: Madam, please speak up I have some other people to attend to.

Celina: Wetin dey wuk you now?

Attendant: Please speak English.

Celina: Alrightz, engilish, I go speak am. Please wetin you have?

Attendant: I don't understand you. (Ignores her and leaves.)

Celina: Shuuuuuuuh. (She gets up and drags the attendant by her hair.)

Attendant: (Screams.) Ouch.

Celina: Wetin dey ouch you? You no know say you dey deal with Warri girl. Ah! (Fights her and people come to separate them.)

Attendant: She's a tiger. (Crying bitterly.)

Celina: (Still eager to fight.) I go resume for your case oh.

(One hour later she is sitting sipping chapman, she brings out her phone.)

Celina: Make I call Mama say I don near Amirica. (Calls her Mother.)

Hello Mama. How that side dey now? I don near Amirica. When I con get there... (Speaks phonetics.) I go drop a call. (She laughs and continues.) Alrightz Mama when I get there I go call you proper eh.

(She drops the phone in her bag.)

LIGHT FADES


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