It's exceptionally clear that she liked robbing banks. It literally says in the article "Surely Peggy Jo had to know that if she was in some kind of financial jam again, we would have helped her out."
If you want another, I ran across https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6492781 last night. A U.S. Marine encounters a serial killer who specializes in killing Marines. Unexpected twist: the author himself posted the story and commented in the thread.
Pretty sure I never saw that submission at the time. I am tempted to add it to the next HN 'highlights' list, but I suppose it's too morbid.
I had the same thought, but I’d be careful about assigning an identity to a person. It's no better than misgendering a trans person in that you’re disrespecting their self-identity.
It’s entirely possible the thrill of being Cowboy Bob was simply “being someone else for a little while” rather than deep gender issues; and we can’t speak for Peggy Jo.
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Pretty sure I never saw that submission at the time. I am tempted to add it to the next HN 'highlights' list, but I suppose it's too morbid.
It’s entirely possible the thrill of being Cowboy Bob was simply “being someone else for a little while” rather than deep gender issues; and we can’t speak for Peggy Jo.
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2003/01/27/the-old-man-an...