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Hats from Smart Alec Hatters

Article published 19th Nov 09

Product: Accessories
Theft: Theft is likely

People aren't wearing enough hats. Before Dr Follicles started offering rockabilly quiffs for a strawberry and handful of change, hats played a vital role in society. In the '50s, William S had short-brimmed felt strewn across his junk-slimmed face, masking his identity as he 'grifted' homeless in New York subways.

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