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  2. Corroboree - Wikipedia

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    A corroboree is a generic word for a meeting of Australian Aboriginal peoples. It may be a sacred ceremony , a festive celebration, or of a warlike character. A word coined by the first British settlers in the Sydney area from a word in the local Dharug language , it usually includes dance, music, costume and often body decoration .

  3. What is 'preppy'? The old slang has a new meaning

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    A TikTok video of three young girls promoting Texas clothing boutique Dear Hannah Prep, gave their thoughts on "preppy." "It's fun and colorful," explained a girl. "Exciting and very girly," one said.

  4. The Official Preppy Handbook - Wikipedia

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    The Handbook begins by caricaturizing the childhood of a preppy person in 1980. [5] Lisa Birnbach satirizes a prep’s ideal family lifestyle, and humorously advises readers how to pick, interview, and gain acceptance into a prep school. [6] The book then wittily discusses “the best years of your life” – a prep’s college years. [7]

  5. Making the Grade (1984 film) - Wikipedia

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    The film began production under the working title of The Last American Preppie, but Chuck Vincent, who produced and directed the film Preppies,filed a complaint with the MPAA over the use of the words "preppie" and "preppy" [6] The MPAA sided with Vincent and noted Preppies had been registered with the MPAA over a year before Cannon registered the titles The Last American Preppy and The ...

  6. A teacher-turned-food-blogger, 'Preppy Kitchen's' John Kanell ...

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    John Kanell, the food blogger behind Preppy Kitchen, says his husband, Brian, loves a controversial pizza topping: pineapple. (Photo: John Kanell; designed by Quinn Lemmers)

  7. What Does Preppy Style Mean Now? - AOL

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    The original prep whisperer, Lisa Birnbach, helps us break down 2024’s take on the aesthetic.

  8. Preppy - Wikipedia

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    The term preppy derives from the private college-preparatory schools that some American upper class and upper middle class children attend. [2] The term preppy is commonly associated with the Ivy League and broader group of oldest universities in the Northeast as well as the prep schools which brought students to them, [3] since traditionally a primary goal in attending a prep school was ...

  9. Remember when TLC used to be called 'The Learning Channel'? - AOL

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    Eight years later, the ownership of the channel was privatized and its name was changed to The Learning Channel. It showcased documentaries on a variety of topics, like "Paleoworld" and "Amazing ...