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Surviving the Struggle: 17 Lifelong Habits Born in Poverty

Now and then, people go through tough times. To save to pay for the necessities, one might have to cut back on certain items, find alternatives, or just plain get creative with the situation. Sometimes those adaptions can create habits that you carry through to adulthood. A recent online poll asked users to share dead giveaways that reveal they grew up poor. Here are some of the top responses.

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Surviving the Struggle: 17 Lifelong Habits Born in Poverty
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