blacklightsandqueens: cheeseanonioncrisps: “A kiss may be grand, but it won’t pay the re
blacklightsandqueens:cheeseanonioncrisps:“A kiss may be grand, but it won’t pay the rental, on your humble flat, or help you at the automat.”Like literally the most famous song about how much girls love jewellry is just explaining the importance of getting jewellry for when your partner leaves you penniless and alone.The founder of Girl Scouting in the US, Juliette Gordon Low, funded her first troop by selling her pearl necklace, which was her only belonging after her husband died and left everything to his mistress. She founded Girl Scouts to teach girls self-sufficiency so they wouldn’t have to go through what she went through when her husband died and she didn’t know how to take care of herself. -- source link
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