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‘Where did you say you got this again?’ I ask her. ‘My neighbour may have given birth in it. She wasn’t clear.
‘Amen to that. My girl needs some sun and sangria.’
‘What do you teach?’ he asks me. ‘Spanish.’ ‘Like Dora the Explorer?’ ‘¡Vámonos!’ I say, putting on the accent of an eight-year-old Latina girl. This does not endear them to me, in fact, the family in front turn around and watch me curiously, one dad putting a protective arm around his daughter.
‘Please stop it with the smegma talk so early in the morning.’
‘Inappropriate? There’s a girl over there in a fishnet dress. I can see her pubes poking out the holes.’ Do we all turn around? Of course we do. Christ, it’s like a sea urchin down there.
‘It would be a moment of releasing all our feminine energy and power into the world. Look at me, World, I’m forty.’ ‘I can just say that aloud. I don’t need to have my legs akimbo and minge to the sun to prove that,’ Meg argues.
I feel they would take me more seriously if I wasn’t dressed like Aldi Iron Man.

