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Such tropes can be functional (like a mansion for shelter, limo for travel, or fur coat in cold weather), or strictly sybaritic (like wearing lots of jewelry, gold-plating items, or wearing a fur coat in warm weather).
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* LuxuriousLiquor[softreturn]Luxurious lifestyle is told as casually drinking expensive alcohol.
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* LuxuryPrisonSuite[softreturn]An island of privilege in an ordinary prison.
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* OperaGloves[softreturn] When was the last time you heard of an aristocrat or socialite who ''didn't'' wear long gloves with her PimpedOutDress?
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* HighClassGloves[softreturn]Fancy gloves often set apart the old money from new.

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* GrapesOfLuxury[softreturn]Being fed by servants.



* GrapesOfLuxury[softreturn]Being fed by servants.



* MoneyFetish[softreturn]When money itself it the luxury.

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* MoneyFetish[softreturn]When money itself it is the luxury.


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* StarshipLuxurious[softreturn]A CoolStarship with an overly fancy design and numerous luxuries.


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* TooImportantToWalk[softreturn]Having people carry you around on a litter, sedan chair, etc. to show off status.
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* TheRichHaveWhiteStuff[softreturn]The use of white belongings as a signifier of wealth.
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* FormalFullArrayOfCutlery: A fancy table covered with several pieces of cutlery for each guest.

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* FormalFullArrayOfCutlery: A FormalFullArrayOfCutlery[softreturn]A fancy table covered with several pieces of cutlery for each guest.
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* FormalFullArrayOfCutlery: A fancy table covered with several pieces of cutlery for each guest.
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* OneMansTrashIsAnothersTreasure[softreturn]Almost anything can be a luxury to ''someone''.

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* BlingBlingBang: A weapon which also serves as jewelry.

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* BlingBlingBang: A BlingBlingBang[softreturn]A weapon which also serves as jewelry.
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* BlingBlingBang: A weapon which also serves as jewelry.
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* PrivateTutor[softreturn]A private teacher all your own.
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* SommelierSpeak[softreturn]When a person is so familiar with fancy wines that he or she can expound upon the intricate flavor subtleties of all of them.
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[[caption-width-right:230:[-An [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/9530120@N08/2299254175/in/set-72157608671620262/ ermine skirt]] is quite a grand and opulent way to stay warm in Winter.-] [[note]]If you think that the number on your lower left dates from the LateMiddleAges, it's not. The costume itself dates back to the late 17th century, a time of pure opulent luxury.[[/note]]]]

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[[caption-width-right:230:[-An [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/9530120@N08/2299254175/in/set-72157608671620262/ ermine skirt]] is quite a grand and opulent way to stay warm in Winter.-] [[note]]If [[labelnote:*]]In case you think that were wondering, the number on your lower left dates is not a year. The picture is from the LateMiddleAges, it's not. The costume itself dates back to the late 17th century, a time of pure opulent luxury.[[/note]]]]
1690s.[[/labelnote]]]]

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* TheTeamBenefactor[softreturn]The guy who's on the team to pay for everything.


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* TheTeamBenefactor[softreturn]The guy who's on the team to pay for everything.
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[[caption-width-right:230:[-An [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/9530120@N08/2299254175/in/set-72157608671620262/ ermine skirt]] is quite a grand and opulent way to stay warm in Winter.-] [[note]]If you think that the number on your lower left dates from the LateMiddleAges, it's not. The costume itself dates back to the late 17th century.[[/note]]]]

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[[caption-width-right:230:[-An [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/9530120@N08/2299254175/in/set-72157608671620262/ ermine skirt]] is quite a grand and opulent way to stay warm in Winter.-] [[note]]If you think that the number on your lower left dates from the LateMiddleAges, it's not. The costume itself dates back to the late 17th century.century, a time of pure opulent luxury.[[/note]]]]
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[[caption-width-right:230:[-An [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/9530120@N08/2299254175/in/set-72157608671620262/ ermine skirt]] is quite a grand and opulent way to stay warm in Winter.-] ]]

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[[note]]If you think that the number on your lower left dates from the LateMiddleAges, it's not. The costume itself dates back to the late 17th century.[[/note]]]]
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* SimpleYetOpulent[softreturn]Luxuries that are extravagant without appearing so.

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* CoolBoat[softreturn]An awesome boat.
* CoolCar[softreturn]An awesome car.



* CoolPlane[softreturn]An awesome plane.
* CoolTrain[softreturn]An awesome train.



** CoolBoat
** CoolCar
** CoolPlane
** CoolTrain
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* PooledFunds[softreturn]Rejoyce among your fortune, literally.

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* PooledFunds[softreturn]Rejoyce PooledFunds[softreturn]Rejoice among your fortune, literally.
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* StatusCellPhone[softreturn]A phone shows off money and modern technology.
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* [[UsefulNotes/{{Airships}} Airships]][softreturn]Glamorous luxury transportation set aloft.
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* [[UsefulNotes/{{Airships}} Airships]][softreturn]Glamorous luxury transportation set aloft.
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* UnnecessarilyLargeVessel[softreturn]When a starship (or boat) is ''much'' larger than it needs to be, often for ostentatious purposes.
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* TheTeamBenefactor[softreturn]The guy who's on the team to pay for everything.
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* LuxuryDissonance[softreturn]A person who strikes it rich that still remains humble

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