this afternoon, i thought i'd give it a chance... i went to the goodwill that is close to my apartment... it was about 3:45 or so... in less than 30 minutes, i left with all but one element of the costume in hand - and all for about $10... i was so excited about it... it's not all "perfect," but it's really close - and it was inexpensive... i think it was a pretty amazing occurrence to find a purple suit that (almost) fit... and shoes that fit - all at a goodwill store that, to be honest, wasn't very full of quality stuff... i did see this random pair of pointy-toed heels that were neon pink and made out of the same material as jellies were made out of in the 80's... and recently... i almost bought them, but wondered when i would actually have a need for them...
i think the only time i'll have use for this purple suit and these shoes are when i feel like dressing up as jo...
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