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** Due to some oddities such as organic matter replicators or high value food stamps everyone can afford to eat lavishly in the setting.

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** Due to some oddities such as organic matter replicators replicators, or high value high-value food stamps stamps, everyone can afford to eat lavishly in the setting.



** One of the Tropersons works as a restaurant or as a food critic, so they get a lot of free or discounted meals.

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** One of the Tropersons works as at a restaurant or as a food critic, so they get a lot of free or discounted meals.



** The Tropersons like eating out so much that they pick other expenses to skimp on so they can continue to do so.

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** The Tropersons like eating out so much that they pick other expenses to skimp on on, so they can continue to do so.
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** The Tropersons eat out a lot but the food they eat is more often than not fast-food.

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* '''Downplayed''': The Tropersons eat at home, but all of them cook dishes you'd only expect in pricy restaurants.

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* '''Downplayed''': '''Downplayed''':
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The Tropersons eat at home, but all of them cook dishes you'd only expect in pricy restaurants.restaurants.
** The Tropersons eat out a lot but are shown to keep a strict budget regardless.



** The Tropersons just really like to eat out at restaurants, and they skimp on other expenses to be able to do so.
** One of the Tropersons works as a restaurant or as a food critic, so they get a lot of free or discounted meals.
** One of the Tropersons has engaged in CompanyCreditCardAbuse.



* '''Enforced''': "Hell, I dunno how often middle-class families dine out. What am I, a sociologist?"

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* '''Enforced''': '''Enforced''':
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"Hell, I dunno how often middle-class families dine out. What am I, a sociologist?"sociologist?"
** A fancy restaurant set is the most convenient one, so the show is stuck using it regardless of how unrealistic it looks.
** A fine dining chain has a ProductPlacement deal, so the Tropersons have to be shown eating there.



* '''Reconstructed''': ...So they learn to budget responsibly and learn a valuable lesson.

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* '''Reconstructed''': ...So '''Reconstructed''':
** The Tropersons like eating out so much that
they learn pick other expenses to budget responsibly and learn a valuable lesson.skimp on so they can continue to do so.
** The Tropersons scrounge for coupons to reduce the expenses of their restaurant meals as much as possible

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* '''Averted''': They dine out occasionally, but not frequently.

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* '''Averted''': '''Averted''':
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They dine out occasionally, but not frequently.frequently.
** They are never seen eating anything.
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* '''Justified/Downplayed''': The parents work at a restaurant, and the kids have learned their parents' trade. [[note]]Now, will it be '''their''' trade, or merely a hobby for them?[[/note]]
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* '''Downplayed''': ???

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* '''Downplayed''': ???The Tropersons eat at home, but all of them cook dishes you'd only expect in pricy restaurants.

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* '''Downplayed''': ???



* '''Deconstructed''': Eating nearly every meal out wreaks havoc on their budget.
* '''Reconstructed''': ...So they learn to budget responsibly and learn a valuable lesson.



* '''Exploited''': ???



* '''Deconstructed''': Eating nearly every meal out wreaks havoc on their budget.
* '''Reconstructed''': ...So they learn to budget responsibly and learn a valuable lesson.



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* '''Justified''': The Tropersons are very concerned with keeping up appearances - dining out frequently is a way to not appear poor.

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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The Tropersons are very concerned with keeping up appearances - dining out frequently is a way to not appear poor.



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** One of the Tropersons saved the restaurant owner's life, and eat for free.
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* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???

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* '''Discussed''': ???
"Hey Joe?" "Yeah Bob?" "How do they manage to eat out so much?"
* '''Conversed''': ???"So Mom, how do we, on one paycheck, manage to eat out every day?"

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