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"Wayne Boatwright" > wrote in message
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> On Thu 08 Jul 2010 04:29:28p, Sunny told us...
>
>> On Thu, 08 Jul 2010 22:55:05 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
>> > wrote:
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>>
>>>> They also had enamel BWB and pressure canners and seals. I was
>>>> surprised because this was in a pretty yuppie shopping area.
>>>>
>>>> gloria p
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>Yuppies can too! :-)

>>
>> Reminds me I need a new seal for my old Presto. Being of a

> "certain"
>> age, "yuppie" means something to me. Wonder what they call yuppies
>> now? Or all they ALL yuppies?
>>
>> Lou
>>

>
> Good question, since yuppy basically meant "young, upwardly
> mobile....". Now that they're not as young or moving up as much I'm
> not sure what one would call them. Well, there are stil the DINKS,
> unless they broke down and had kids. :-)
>



We were the SILKS, single-income, lots of kids :-) when my kids were young.

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