Thursday, April 21, 2022

Some lady at a bridge party somewhere started the rumor

Some lady at a bridge party somewhere started the rumor that to test the honesty of a cleaning woman you leave little rosebud ashtrays around with loose change in them, here and there. My solution to this is to always add a few pennies, even a dime.

 ― Lucia Berlin, A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories

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