On Tue, 22 Feb 2000, sean deason wrote:

> I dont have the book in front of me, but I'm sure you mean to say "preps" not
> "prebs". Preps is short for "preppies" I think it's a term borrowed from our
> more affluent neighbors. Something to do with Preparation Colleges. Imagine
> ghetto kids dressing like Grosse Pointers!! (I guess it's funnier if you live
> here.) Pink and Green Izods, yellow sweaters wrapped around their shoulders,
> Dock Siders, wayfarers (sp), cotton Dockers, the whole nine yards (minus the
> mansion and yatch of course).

I'm curious.  What's funny about it?  How are "ghetto kids" SUPPOSED to
dress?



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