Like everything else, Preppiness begins in the home.
Sarcasm mascarades as the Preppy's sense of humor.
If you tell a friend a secret, she will keep the secret by telling only one other person.
Looking, acting, and ultimately being Prep is not restricted to an elite minority lucky enough to attend prestigious private schools, just because an ancestor or two happened to arrive here on the Mayflower. You don't even have to be a registered Republican.
In a true democracy everyone can be upper class and live in Connecticut.
It is the inalienable right of every man, woman, and child to wear khaki.