polish and the unnecessary

“The effort to add polish and the unnecessary, in order to make their school seem special.” - Peyton Quinn, Book of Five Rings: Explained in Plain English

Comment: Variations come from an individuals perception of something and how their perspective affects it. In the speed and need to reach an individualized perspective that often leads to a newer offshoot of one or more older styles into a newer one. The uninitiated then discover something new and exciting that seems to be unique especially if that uniqueness triggers some feeling of connectedness in the individual. In reality it is a dressing up of the same toward a view as if it suddenly become something new and unique in a world of sameness.