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"So for all of you who think you are from "The City" and you are actually from LI or Westchester or God Forbid!, the boroughs (except Riverdale...) this club is meant to educate you... Now for all of those who know you are from Manhattan and went to prep school, this is a club that is meant to bring us all together..."
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1. Ralph Lauren -- from going to Baby with our nannies to wearing Purple Label wth our friends, no day would be complete without a trip to Mansion or Polo
2. Smoking in Central Park, Tanning in Central Park, Frisbee in Central Park, Football in Central Park, Drinking in Central Park, Running in Central Park, Getting drugs in Central Park, Fighting in Central Park, walking your dog in Central Park
3. For you girls -- shopping at intermix and the three B's, manolos

4. Christmas lights on Park Avenue and Christmas Decorations in General
5. Gold and Silver Ball, WIZO, Rainforest Benefit, Goddard Gaieties, Junior League, the International Debutante Ball, the Central Park Conservancy
6. House parties, Patty O's, Citibar, Sessions, Baraounda, Butter, Bowery Bar, ANYWHERE in meatpacking, Mama Mexico, Burrito Loco, and yes... Tao
7. Cristal Champagne, or Veuve, or Dom...

8. Madison Avenue, Park Avenue, Fifth, and CPW
9. JG MELONS!!!!!, Serafina, Le Goulue, Bilboquet
10. You know that when people say the city... it really just means Manhattan
11. Saturdays in Soho

12. Drinking every night second semester senior year
13. Drinking every day second semester senior year
14. Rehab
15. Dressing up for no real reason other than because its fun

16. Cable Knit Sweaters
17. Doormen Carrying you in after a few too many shots
18. Egging Cabbies on Park Ave
19. BUZZEL and Yule Ball

20. Interschool and the Ivy League
21. Smoking on Stoops, Drinking on Stoops, Freezinf your ass off on stoops, talking on stoops, and of course throwing up on stoops
22. Rooftop hot tubs, well any hot tub really
23. The Hamptons-- you know what I'm talking about

24. Poker
25. Flasks... always a necesity
26. The Greatest Bi-annual event in the world: Olympus Fashion Week (gotta love seven on six.)
27. Drinking at the University Club or the Yale Club
28. Partying at the Metroplitan Club
29. Bethesda Foutain
30. Advantage Tutoring

"All you can say is... You have GOT to love us..."
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