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Re:Kitchen Knives: The New Bling (2013) [pdf] by thaumasiotes on Saturday March 07, 2020 @08:13PM (#22515559)
> gatekeeper's delight: if you can buy it in a mall, it's not 'real' bling

Huh? Burberry and Louis Vuitton aren't 'real' bling? Tiffany and Cartier aren't real bling?

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Re:Kitchen Knives: The New Bling (2013) [pdf] by Phrenzy on Saturday March 07, 2020 @08:36PM (#22515675)
If you have to ask...
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Re:Kitchen Knives: The New Bling (2013) [pdf] by thaumasiotes on Saturday March 07, 2020 @09:09PM (#22515826)
I don't. I know that they are.

These are brands where nearly 100% of the price of the good comes from the brand label.

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