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quaint

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6. Yes, in SoCal, too.

Reply to question everything (Original post)

Fri Apr 3, 2026, 08:38 AM

Friday

Every young woman at my gdaugter's ball engaged in volunteer work before their formal debut.
In our family, the ball was an acknowlegment (not a reward) for doing good things.

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Are debutants still being "introduced?" [View all] question everything Thursday OP

Yep. RockRaven Thursday #1

Thanks. Interesting. question everything Thursday #2

Yes, even in smaller cities in places like Texas. Ilsa Friday #3

This is ridiculous. I don't think that in the U.K. for example, where they were presented to the monarch question everything Friday #4

It's all about proving "my daughter has more grace" Ilsa Friday #7

1974 . . . . My father offered me the opportunity to be introduced at no_hypocrisy Friday #5

Yes, in SoCal, too. quaint Friday #6