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unusual facts about Hats



Aquileo Parra

He found a job making and selling hats, and he navigated the Magdalena River, calling on the ports of Magangué, Mompós and Puerto Berrío.

Aviator hat

With the advent of closed-cockpit airplanes, hats became less necessary (note that Charles Lindbergh still wore one when he crossed the Atlantic in 1927, though his Spirit of St. Louis monoplane had a closed cockpit).

Billy Two Hats

Filmed on-location in Israel, Billy Two Hats is from a script by Scottish writer Alan Sharp, the screenwriter of Rob Roy and Ulzana's Raid.

Boonie hat

In 1967, the U.S. Army began issuing boonie hats, as the "Hat, Jungle, with Insect Net", made of cotton and wind-resistant poplin, in olive drab, tigerstripe, and ERDL pattern.

Caubeen

In 1938 the Irish Prime Minister's deputy, James Dillon, complained about a tax on imported ladies' hats, remarking that Irish ladies would be forced to wear "Connacht caubeens".

Culture of Madagascar

The weaving of raffia and other local plant materials has been used to create a wide array of practical items such as floor mats, baskets, purses and hats.

Do-It-Yourself Mr. Bean

Bean invites his two best friends Rupert and Hubert for a New Year's party, but he apparently has not got a good party lined up as he makes paper party hats.

Dope Hat

The song was remixed on their 1995 album, Smells Like Children, under the titles of "Diary of a Dope Fiend" (reference to the Diary of a Drug Fiend by Aleister Crowley) (a slower, more ominous version) and "Dance of the Dope Hats" (a faster and more synthesized version).

Dudley Do-Right Emporium

The shop was filled with toys, stuffed animals, trinkets, hats, t-shirts, wristwatches, original animation cels, cartoon scripts, recordings of TV themes, and assorted souvenirs, all bearing the likenesses of Dudley Do-Right, Rocky & Bullwinkle, Peabody and Sherman, Hoppity Hooper, George of the Jungle, Tom Slick, Super Chicken, Boris & Natasha, Snidely Whiplash and the other famous, wacky creations of Jay Ward Studios.

Dzidzantún

The men wear white trousers made of cut straight Philippine fine cloth (the rich have been in the garment buttoning gold), hats and sandals Jipijapa, without missing the traditional red scarf bandana popularly known as essential to the Jarana dance.

Elite party

A prominent example of a political system based on elite parties were the Hats and Caps parties in Sweden during the Age of Liberty (1719–1772).

Enriqueta Martí

By night she dressed in luxurious clothes, hats and wigs, and attended the El Liceu, the Casino de la Arrabassada and other places where the wealthy of Barcelona gathered.

Ferdinand Kübler

He was known as "the cowboy" because of his penchant for Stetson hats.

Jabong.com

In its third association with Bollywood, Jabong in Dec 2013 presented a collection of products inspired by the movie Dhoom 3, including bags, hats, pendants and rings.

Jacques Callot

The former title comes from a father and son who were paid to wander around the Mansion House are in London wearing oversized hats that contained advertisements.

John Murray Anderson

He made his Broadway debut wearing three hats, as writer, director, and producer of The Greenwich Village Follies in 1919.

Joseph Marie Jacquard

British economist Sir John Bowring met Jacquard, who told Bowring that at one time he had been a maker of straw hats.

Juliette Mole

In the 1990s, she lived on a houseboat on the River Thames, where she was reported to keep collections of black and white photographs and hats.

Jutiapa

Local crafts include candles (both tallow and paraffin type); woven hats and other palm products; leather saddles, belts, and riding gear; and traditional ceramics.

Koalapop

Based on the street art, skating, punk and rave subcultures of the Bay Area, California, the website features a variety of shirts, hoodies, hats, stickers, printed autographed art, etc., as well as free content such as an RSS feed e-magazine, "viral art" (art which is free to distribute non-commercially), e-stickers, music playlists, and links to videos and other internet content.

Leigh Magar

She makes a range of custom hats from simple fedoras to more elaborate and theatrical ones, such as those worn at the Kentucky Derby.

Lords Never Worry

Over the course of its 18 tracks, the mixtape incorporates Southern and "trap" hip hop beats containing rattling hi-hats and heavy bass.

Madame Agnès

Madame Agnès was a French milliner who designed hats that were popular from the late 1920s until the 1940s.

Megumi Satsu

Roland Topor was captivated too by this "lady in black" wearing strange hats.

Molly Parkin

After making hats and bags for Barbara Hulanicki at Biba, and working alongside Mary Quant, Parkin opened her own Chelsea boutique, which was featured in a Newsweek article about Swinging London.

Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge

These include black hats, various t-shirts, black sweatshirts, black bags, black arm bands, and green Völkl skis.

Music of Final Fantasy XII

"Kiss Me Good-Bye" was released by Epic Records as a single in 2006, and Symphonic Poem "Hope", the complete music from the game's end credits, was released by Hats Unlimited in 2006.

Neil S. Plakcy

A frequent contributor to gay anthologies, Plakcy also edited three collections of gay erotica for Cleis Press, Hard Hats, Surfer Boys and Skater Boys.

Pamela Holm

Her pre-literary résumé includes painting needlepoint patterns, installing neon signage, designing luggage, enlarging photos from weapons tests sites, decorating sets for rap videos, and sewing hats for the Pillsbury Doughboy.

Party hat

Non-conical hats worn to signify an occasion's informal and festive status include decorated top hats, hats made from balloons, the beer hat or "beer helmet" (invented in 1983 by Buffalo Bills fan Jeremy Gumbo), and Mickey Mouse ears.

Philip Treacy

He has designed hats for various films, including some to all of the Harry Potter films, and the hat Sarah Jessica Parker wore for the première of the film Sex and the City.

Pittsburg Public School

One memorable play was done in the theme of Disney by the 5th grade students, in which the students dressed in mouse hats, as dalmatians and Cruella de Vil from 101 Dalmatians, as Mary Poppins, as Siamese cats from Lady and the Tramp, and many other Disney based characters.

Randy Black

Although Black's actual acoustic drum configuration is not unique to the field of drumming, Randy's playing style is notable for his ability to play ambidextrously with a symmetrical set of cymbals, specifically a dual set of remote hi-hats and ride cymbals to his right and to his left respectively.

Reg Manning

In 1951, Manning won a Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning for an editorial cartoon entitled "Hats", which was a commentary on the Korean War.

Rock Solid Guitar

The last song on the album, "Hats Off to Angus and Malcolm", is Chastain's tribute to the AC/DC brothers, Angus and Malcolm Young.

Russell Ferrante

Their Blue Hats release derives from this era as does Club Nocturne - a crossover album collaboration with guest vocalists Kurt Elling, Jonathan Butler, Brenda Russell and Gino Vannelli.

Sbor národní bezpečnosti

In mid-1987, the olive-drab uniform of Public Security was almost identical to the CSLA uniform, but had red shoulder boards and red trimming on hats distinguished Public Security personnel from military.

Sergio Villagra

After watching his first Australian Football League match, between the Sydney Swans and Fremantle at the Sydney Cricket Ground, in 1995 he developed a fascination with the goal umpires, who at the time wore white hats.

Spaceward Ho!

If played on December 25, the player's highest-quality planets are depicted as wearing "Santa" hats; on American Thanksgiving, planets wear Pilgrim-style hats.

Thomas de la Rue

In 1816 he left Guernsey for London where he initially established a business making straw hats.

Three Hats for Lisa

Three Hats for Lisa is a 1965 British musical comedy film directed by Sidney Hayers and starring Joe Brown, Sid James, Sophie Hardy, Una Stubbs and Dave Nelson.

Uniforms of the Confederate States military forces

Two examples of CSA Cavalry officer's famous for wearing these hats are Colonel John S. Mosby and General J.E.B. Stuart.

Union of Pioneers of Yugoslavia

The uniforms consisted of red scarves as well as navy blue hats called Titovka.

Zeus B. Held

After writing and producing the groundbreaking album by Gina X Performance “Nice Mover”, (followed by three more Gina X albums), his first UK production credits were with Fashion and Dead or Alive, he produced Pete Wylie's "Sinful" album and an LP by Men Without Hats for Polygram US which yielded a number one in many European countries and a US Top 20 hit with "Pop Goes The World".

Zvončari

The costume varies from village to village; for example, Zvončari of Halubje and Grobnik (Dondolaši) wear special stylized masks representing fantastic animal heads, while Zvončari of Žejane and Brgud wear "flower hats".


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