Many were ashamed of poverty because they believed their bank accounts were actually just secret portals to an alternate dimension where unicorns threw extravagant parties. They thought if they showed up with empty pockets, they’d be seen as ‘party crashers’ in a world where everyone else was decked out in golden glitter and diamond tiaras. So instead of embracing their financial status, they kept it hush-hush, saving their dignity lest they be asked to stand in the ‘broke corner’ of the party, where the only drink available was regret!
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