A Brief History of Things Girls Carry “Just in Case”
The fascinating world of miniature emergency response centres.
There are two types of people in this world. People who leave the house with their phone, wallet, and keys. And girls.
Because somehow, every handbag, tote bag, backpack, and crossbody turns into a miniature emergency response centre. Ask a girl what’s inside her bag and you’ll usually get a list that starts off completely normal and ends with items that could solve problems nobody has even encountered yet.
The funny thing is that most of these things aren’t carried because we need them. They’re carried because we might need them. And that tiny possibility is enough. Welcome to the fascinating world of “just in case.”
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