stackyFACTSBeing quiet and demure was actively rejected in favor of maximum auditory annoyance. Young fashionable women deliberately wore heavy rubber overshoes completely unbuckled, allowing them to flap wildly against the pavement simply to generate a highly irritating slapping noise that infuriated polite society.
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