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Originally Posted by cantdrv55
Affluence has something to do with it. I know growing up, we just scraped by even though both parents worked. As time passed and parents kept getting promoted, all of a sudden we had disposable income. Toys followed then we started paying for services. I remember taking apart my fake Mongoose BMX bike to the frame, then rattle can painting it. Now, I take my road bike to a shop for a tune up. Stupid waste of $65.
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Agree. Was sharpening the knives last night. Having a conversation w/friend "whatcha doin'?" He was surprised I was doing that - response was "hire someone".
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