Word: effluvium
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Kroks are Preppies. Individually, they may not have spent their formative years in the celebrated sextet of boarding schools, but as a whole the Kroks embody the cultural effluvium of those institutions. They have that easy-to-identify, difficult-to-define social swagger that marks them instantly as embodiments of the best and worst of the Preppie zeitgeist...