Comments on: Pay more, or consume less http://affordablehousinginstitute.org/blogs/us/2008/08/pay-more-or-consume-less.html Affordable Housing Institue Mon, 22 Feb 2010 01:10:03 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Matt H http://affordablehousinginstitute.org/blogs/us/2008/08/pay-more-or-consume-less.html/comment-page-1#comment-11022 Matt H Tue, 19 Aug 2008 01:04:23 +0000 http://affordablehousinginstitute.org/blogs/us/2008/08/pay-more-or-consume-less.html#comment-11022 > with three students sometimes sharing rooms meant for two When I was an undergraduate, the official euphemism for squeezing three students into a two-person dorm room was an "expanded double," which they created by means of the "modular unit," basically a cubicle with my bed on top near the ceiling and under the bed my dresser and desk facing each other. Three such took the same floor space as two standard beds and two desks. > with three students sometimes sharing rooms meant for two

When I was an undergraduate, the official euphemism for squeezing three students into a two-person dorm room was an “expanded double,” which they created by means of the “modular unit,” basically a cubicle with my bed on top near the ceiling and under the bed my dresser and desk facing each other. Three such took the same floor space as two standard beds and two desks.

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