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the great unwashed
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Coined by
Edward
George
Bulwer-Lytton, "the great unwashed" refers to the lower classes.
The common
people
.
The great unwashed enjoy
reality TV
and
shopping
at Wal-
Mart
.
the great unwashed
by
Lytton
September 9, 2006
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