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17 things that give the game away when you’re trying to look rich

We cross now to r/AskReddit where u/il_balilla has been wondering about people’s bank balances.

What says “I look rich but I don’t have a dollar in the bank”?

There were a lot of suggestions of things that give the game away when you’re trying to look rich, but these 17 cropped up again and again. See whether you agree.

1.

Hey bro, why does your watch say R0llex?
Strapsengasi
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2.

Naming your children after luxury brands.
Ila_Rios

3.

As a seamstress, I can tell at first glance if a person is wearing clothes that are really worth a lot of money or just flashy plastic fake-luxury shit.
ResidentAnxiety9980

4.

I’d say the big one is the attitude someone has towards their possessions. If you could really afford those shoes you’re wearing, you wouldn’t be ready to throw hands the second a drop of beer hits them.
Rip-Hardpec

5.

A massive gold chain (small, well fitted chains are nice).
TheStoicBroother

6.

Very obvious logos and brand names on your clothing.
PredictiveSubtext

7.

Living in a mansion on Sims but can’t afford the expansion packs.
Samer_Dufour

8.

Flashing cash in your dating profile pic
WhySoHa4d
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9.

A $60000 car parked in front of your run down single wide trailer.
a333482dc7

10.

Buying a boat. I mean you can start rich before you buy the boat…but you’ll never be rich again until you sell that fucking thing…
Upper-director-38

11.


I have a friend with a 60K truck that doesn’t drive anywhere because gas is too expensive.

Educational_Dust_932

12.

Wearing uncomfortable things specifically because they’re expensive.
miniminer1999

13.

Badly done lips.
nnousernamesleft

14.

Big designer logos on everything.
Bright_bid5630

15.

Wearing blue suits with red ties that hang past your crotch...to make you look taller.
Due-Percentage-5248
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16.

I had a neighbor who would proudly state how much she had overpaid for every single thing. Like, if something costs 50 bucks, it’s a known thing that it costs 50 bucks, she’d brag about paying 85 for it.
Arashirk

17.

For me, it’s worn out tyres on an expensive car.
PowerToTheTraders

Beneficial_piccolo77 had a slightly different contribution to make.

I’ll go the opposite way. My grandpa had a friend who was literally a millionaire. He wore $20 tennis shoes, a $5 shirt and some cheap ass wrangler type jeans. I know this is off topic but this post made me think of that guy.

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“What was affordable 50 years ago that now only the rich can buy?” – 17 neoluxuries

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