I think it’s a nod to the 1920’s cookie cutter stepford wife type. Like you are grasping imaginary pearls.HAHAHA - no, if you remember, the banana bread poo was on the outside of the coffee jar you 'kin prawn
I dread to think what clutching your pearls means - is that throttling oneself?
It means like gassssssssp!
I’m so shit with words. I’ll explain it in a pic:-