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  1. Non frugal people calling themselves frugal and being uppity about it

    by , 03-19-2009 at 01:03 PM
    Thought this warrented repeating:
    Quote Originally Posted by lvngwell View Post
    Exactly ... frugality is a means to an end. You can measure the means ....i.e. what lengths you are willing to go to to avoid spending money at all costs .... but people often judge the ends as well.

    For instance ...I may go without paying for haircuts (a hairdresser friend does it for cookies), buying new clothes (a spendthrift friend donates her cast offs!), and all forms of cosmetic upkeep (makeup, manicure, perfume, etc) in order to pay for Cable.
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