_______________________________________________________________________ / Status Substitution: \ | Using an object with intellectual or fashionable cachet to | | substitute for an object that is merely pricey: "Brian, you left your | | copy of Camus in your brother's BMW." | | -- Douglas Coupland, "Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated | \ Culture" / -----------------------------------------------------------------------
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