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- From: mar@physics.su.OZ.AU (David Mar)
- Subject: Re: Hats
- Message-ID: <1992Dec22.035013.16016@ucc.su.OZ.AU>
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- Organization: School of Physics, University of Sydney, Australia
- References: <1992Dec21.141440.3737@lambda.msfc.nasa.gov>
- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 03:50:13 GMT
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- >The Troll jumps in, to note that he has a genuine Australian
- >akubra. It was given to him by his late father. Unfortunately,
- >it has been 'tarted up' with a feather hatband, but that's how he
- >got it, and he refuses to change it.
-
- Danger Mouse points out, "Akubras are sold brand new with feathered
- hatbands. If the band is thin leather, either a thong or a braid, with a
- small, coloured feather in it, then it could be the original band.
-
- "And while back on hats, I thought you'd like to know that Michael's
- starting of this discussion prompted me to go out and buy myself a new
- akubra. I did it yesterday, and found a good one on sale too!"
-
- - Danger Mouse.
-