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n. - A youth subculture (mostly from the middle class) originating in San Francisco in the 1960s.

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  • Granted many of us were in that fight as well but the term hippies is so way past the time frame.
  • He says when he looks into the crowd when he sings and sees what he describes as hippies and Rastafarians he sees a bit of himself.
  • He says when he looks out into the crowd when he sings and sees what he describes as hippies and Rastafarians, he sees a bit of himself.
  • More disturbing than the smelly, unwashed, scrounging, hippies is ….
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