#i’m not sure whether ‘ointment’ in this metaphor is supposed to be sex or marriage or both

[yeah-thats-probably-it]

Some moments in Much Obliged, Jeeves/Jeeves and the Tie That Binds where I Really Feel Like We’re Talking About Something Else Right Now

These are going to figure into a much longer meta post I’m writing about Tie That Binds, but that’s later and I can’t stop thinking about them NOW, so they get their own post to help me spread the brainrot around

#‘i beg your pardon’ #i’m not sure whether ‘ointment’ in this metaphor is supposed to be sex or marriage or both #but given what we know about wodehouse i think ‘who wants ointment anyway’ can def be read as Plum Says Ace Pride #madeline is such a sweetheart #although she’s being metaphorically homophobic here i do not think she would be actually homophobic #she would just be delighted that bertie has finally gotten over his tragic unrequited love for her #jeeves and wooster #jeeves books #jeeves and the tie that binds #much obliged jeeves #jooster #madeline bassett