This breaking news story reminded me of a radio interview I heard a few months back with someone from the Restaurant Association who said “Right now owning a restaurant bar is a little like when you got your orders for Viet Nam: they told you to take a good look at the person on your left and your right because the odds were that one of you would not be coming back home.” Latest victim of this effect is England’s oldest pub the Ye Olde Fighting Cocks. (Yep, sure are a lot of jokes to be made at their expense.)
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| Britain’s oldest pub which opened its doors in 793AD is forced to close after 1,229 years | Daily Mail Online |
Sounds like the owners are going to regroup and try to make a comeback but still, when the cock crows, you know what happens. To complete their attempted comeback however, they may need to consult a doctor as in Dr. John: