Status

In the 1700's, pineapples used to be a status symbol of wealth.

And since fish and potatoes were two of only a few foods not rationed in WW II, the traditional dish maintained its status.

Fishing scenes are rarely represented in ancient Greek culture, a reflection of the low social status of fishing.

Many of the houses have smaller windows at their top, which gives the optical illusion of the house being taller - which acted as a status symbol of wealth back in the day.

The brand's EQT line of sneakers were originally supposed to serve as a status symbol, similar to how Jordan sneakers are viewed nowadays.

The dodge theoretically, due to this non-legal status, reaches an eye-watering top speed of around 400mph (around 645 km/h).