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Bobos

Posted by Word Camel on October 16, 2003

In Reply to: Bobos posted by ESC on October 16, 2003

: : : B U Z Z W O R D O F T H E D A Y

: : : BOBOs: Short for Bourgeois Bohemians, a
: : : confounding mingle of 1960s rebellion
: : : with 1980s ambition. Coined by author
: : : David Brooks. Bobos drink coffee because
: : : it stimulates mental acuity, but shun
: : : booze because it dulls the senses. They
: : : will go to the beach in the skimpiest of
: : : bathing suits, but are astonished if you
: : : neglect to put on sunblock to prevent
: : : cancer. And driving your SUV without a
: : : seatbelt is positively immoral.
: : : Nominated by Janet LoFurno

: : : John Walston
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: :
: : A mis-spelling, or am I confused?

: BoHO was a tyPO.

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