I wore heavy black eye-liner which implied (my nun-teacher told me) that I had drugs for sale. (the boy version of this was his having a bandana hanging out of his corduroy back pocket). Smoking in the bathroom, throwing pennies at the busdriver (she was such a biddie!), and refusing to sing during Mass.
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In Barrie's play and novel, the roles of fairies are brief: they are allies to the Lost Boys, the source of fairy dust and ...They are portrayed as dangerous, whimsical and extremely clever but quite hedonistic.
"Shall I give you a kiss?" Peter asked and, jerking an acorn button off his coat, solemnly presented it to her.
—James Barrie
Wimminfolk they be tricksy. - ZenGum
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