[geeks] new lists? 8-)

Dave McGuire geeks at sunhelp.org
Thu Dec 13 14:57:22 CST 2001


On December 13, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> While we are on the topic, what is a yuppie anyway?  All I know is that 
> supposedly they drive SUVs or german cars, and buy Vikings.  The word 
> materialist seems to get used a lot also.

  Well, I'm definitely a materialist, and I drive german cars, but I'm
about as far from being a yuppie as one can get.

  I think the yuppie/german car tie-in comes from folks who drive german
cars because of other peoples' opinions (or likes/dislikes), rather
than their own.

  They seem to come from Fairfax, VA.

    -Dave

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Dave McGuire
St. Petersburg, FL



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