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> Tag: Rich People with No Purpose In Life

What Do You Call a Golddigger These Days, Anyway?

The Case of the Golddigger's Purse by Erle Stanley Gardner

September 17, 2023 by elderberrywine Leave a Comment

cbr15 bingo On the Air   Could there be a more ‘30s – ’50s term than golddigger?  Anyone who has watched classic movies of that period knows exactly who she is – a woman looking for a wealthy sugar daddy.  Think Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, or maybe Some Like It Hot.  And generally in these films, not only is she in the market for gold, but more often than not, she also has a heart of gold. And a good thing in this tale, since she […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Mystery Tagged With: 1940s LA, CBR15 Bingo On the Air, Erle Stanley Gardner, Fancy Fish That Creep Most People Out, Fin Rot, Rich People with No Purpose In Life, Watch Out Della!

elderberrywine's CBR15 Review No:28 · Genres: Fiction, Mystery · Tags: 1940s LA, CBR15 Bingo On the Air, Erle Stanley Gardner, Fancy Fish That Creep Most People Out, Fin Rot, Rich People with No Purpose In Life, Watch Out Della! ·
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