A Streetcar Named Desire
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Lies, loser husbands, and loads of debauchery—wait...isn't this supposed to be about a streetcar?
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from taking care of my aylin family and trying to
save bill rev from ruin My nerves were shot And
besides stella owed me big time Can you believe she
had the nerve to leave it behind and take care
everything while she was out gallivanting in new orleans with
that polish husband of his stanley kowalski and don't even
get me started on stanley is nothing but a worthless
drunk And he was so demanding And my dear little
sister who just happened to be expecting their first child
if you ask me he's nothing more than a cave
man And why on as she went back to that
big eight i'll never understand See I told you i
shouldn't talk about him now It was oh rat stanley
riel peach and his friends were no better Mind you
Except of course for mitch That big handsome fellow took
a real shine old blanche that i was ever fun
lated In fact mitch would have proposed to me of
stanley hadn't gone and stuck his big nose My fist
family was convinced i had absconded with stella's inheritance He
kept carrying on about the napoleonic code and how man
is entitled to have his wife's money one that while
i was settling my nerves with a nest soak i
heard stanley runnin his mouth telling stella terrible lies about
me Stella bless her heart defended me but she of
course just had two go into labor that tends to
put a stop on mottaki on bad mitch over to
keep me company But stanley had gotten to him first
We fed mitch the same load of baloney He told
stella and mitch Well let's just say mitch didn't think
i was such a refined lady anymore Those blanche dubois
party of one again And when one's at a party
it's only polite to have a drink twelve but my
party was over When stanley returned from the hospital i
told him i was leaving I was going on a
cruise with my millionaire bo i was going to blow
This popsicle stand and leave stanley the barbarian behind And
anyone who says that isn't the truth is absolutely crazy
Then stanley got a sinister look in his eyes And
with that i collapsed Stella wouldn't believe it When i
told you this stanley had attacked me Infact she thought
i was crazy as a loon It was a good
thing that my millionaire but was coming to take me
away on our cruise and when he showed up at
the door well he wasn't a gentleman caller but a
gentleman then bless he looked mass enough and i've always
said a lady should depend on the kindness of strangers
As we left i could hear mitch saying something Something
along the lines of blanches story was true and i
could hear stella calling my name but no matter I'm
sure that ate comforted her As for me i'm looking
forward to love the cruise It should do wonders for 00:02:51.771 --> [endTime] my constitution