22 Things All Girls Who Went To School In The 2000s Will Understand

15. Raiding WHSmith Every September

You were so excited for the start of the school year (even though you weren't going to Hogwarts) because it meant that you were able to spend a fortune on stationery and you couldn't wait to use it in class. You had the biggest collection of smelly pens in the world and you owned gel pens in every colour - even the ones you couldn't see properly on paper. Those were the good old days.
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