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magneto said:On a related note, you folks might like this:
http://www.spectator.co.uk/article.php?id=7046&issue=2005-12-10
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"Why do men behave so badly nowadays?...The explanation came to me a few months ago in a blinding flash of illumination: the hat. To the hat, or rather to the lack of one, is to be traced the source of all our ill-deportment. Bare heads, or heads accoutred in the wrong kind of headgear, cause our want of self-respect, and therefore our want of respect for others. What we need, therefore, is more hats"
Theodore Dalrymple, the voice of sanity.
Funnily enough in a magazine edited by a man who's never worn a hat in his life:
Gotta love Boris.
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