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average joe
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average joe
n.
An ordinary person, especially a man: "In these films the art community is a netherworld aggressively hostile to those average joes . . . who are not of it" (Carrie Rickey).


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It seems obvious that if we spent more time in our textbooks talking about how tetrapods came up on land, how birds evolved from dinosaurs, how whales went back into the oceans, the average American would not be so vulnerable to the claims of creationists.
Waking up early for work, combined with staying up late, leads to less sleep for the average American.
For a young couple contemplating marriage it comes as something as a shock when they start to count up how much the affair is going to actually cost The fairytale, white wedding can easily cost around tens of thousands of dollars and the average American wedding comes to a little over $20,000 For a young couple contemplating marriage it comes as something as a shock when they start to count up how much the affair is going to actually cost.
 
 
 
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