![]() Instead of confessing, Hank convinced more than a hundred girls to write a letter to the principal saying the falsies look like theirs, making it possible for Jean Louise to also confess without being punished. He demanded a signed letter from the guilty party admitting responsibility for the act. ![]() Tuffett, the high school principal, was infuriated to find Jean Louise’s falsies hanging on top of a large billboard outside the school. They returned to the dance, and no one seemed to notice her change in appearance. He took the offending falsies and threw them as far as he could into the dark. She burst into tears and asked to be taken home, but he insisted that she simply take them out and continue dancing. After a while, Hank clutched her tightly to him and suggested they go outside, where he pointed out to her that her falsies had shifted while she was dancing. Jean Louise enjoyed the dance, dancing with a number of other boys besides Hank and Jem. A few hours before the dance, Jean Louise realized that she didn’t know how to dance, and Uncle Jack came over to give her a quick lesson. Self-conscious about her body shape, she wore a pair of false breasts (falsies) underneath her dress. Jem and Hank were both seniors, and Hank asked her to be his date. As she sits, she recalls attending her first dance. Cunningham gives her a free pint of ice cream for guessing his name. ![]() ![]() Jean Louise returns to the ice cream shop standing on the site of her old house, and Mr. ![]()
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