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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]The working class man, like the rich man, is sentimental and driven by comfort. He usually eats the same meals and has least adventurous palate of all the classes. [b]The working class house is full of items of personal significance, such as family photos, and a quilt made by grandma.[/b] Decor also includes wallpaper borders, Americana themes, and signs with touching phrases like "bless this mess". [b]Working class vacations usually involve staying with relatives or camping, and aspirational vacations are Disney or a cruise. Hawaii is working class Valhalla. Entertainment includes television, movies, sports bars, bowling, being a spectator at sporting events such as baseball or football, hosting potlucks,[/b] and hosting MLM parties. [b]Education is regarded as career advancement; degree programs like nursing are considered superior to degrees like Economics, which are perceived as lacking job opportunities and practical application.[/b] [/quote]

This is so funny. The bolded part describes my upbringing and we were pretty much upper middle class -- doctor father, teacher mother, kids went to private school on scholarship and then to Ivies and now work in professional fields.[/quote]

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