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by bcrosby95 1632 days ago
It's common in pretty much anything targeted towards the masses.

It's probably best to think about it in terms of food. Your average person has an "unrefined" palate. Be it for food, drink, art, etc.

I think everyone has one of these in some areas of life. You can't be a connoisseur in every field - it takes too much energy.