# Convocation of Drama Queens

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/convocation-of-drama-queens/311386>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [July 7, 2005, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/convocation-of-drama-queens/311386 "2005-07-07T01:22:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ashes\_Ashes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/db5fbb/32.png) [@Ashes\_Ashes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ashes_Ashes)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2005, 7:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/convocation-of-drama-queens/311386/41 "2005-07-08T07:36:37Z")

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Is there drama queen therapy? My mother was very anti-drama and I believe my inner drama queen has been stiffled almost completely. For example-- none of my slippers have kitten heels and only two of my outfits feature marabou. My brooding is really only petulance, even on my best days.

> [@Kalhoun](#):
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> I think Steve Martin did a movie where he was silent and brooding…counting his money, drinking methodically, and doing woodwork. Very effective.

It was a modern re-telling of Silas Marner. _A Simple Leap of Faith_, I think.

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