Solution: Some future Girl Scouts - NYT Crossword

And, here’s another weird little fact for you. I was never a Girl Scout or a BROWNIE, which I always figured had to do with the color of a uniform. Mini scouts were actually known as Rosebuds when the organization began, but the Rosebuds rebelled, demanding a less fussy moniker. BROWNIES, in this case, refer to little goblins in folklore who perform useful tasks (or harmless pranks) behind the scenes.