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Hat 7 18.92%
Cap 3 8.11%
Stocking Cap 2 5.41%
Beanie 12 32.43%
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Old November 8, 2003, 00:44   #1
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What would you call the type of hat that this person is wearing?

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Old November 8, 2003, 01:23   #2
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Ski cap.
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Old November 8, 2003, 02:30   #4
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Toque?
This is the correct answer.
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Old November 8, 2003, 04:55   #7
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Old November 8, 2003, 07:12   #8
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I'd call it Duh:

----Damn ugly hat----
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Its a hat.

Like DUH.

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Old November 8, 2003, 08:08   #12
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Old November 8, 2003, 08:49   #14
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Its a skellie. thats what we call it in philly.
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Old November 9, 2003, 15:49   #18
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Old November 9, 2003, 15:56   #19
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Old November 9, 2003, 16:06   #21
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Albert, we heard you the first time. It must be a local hat for local people in Philadelphia
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Old November 9, 2003, 16:07   #22
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Old November 9, 2003, 18:01   #23
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Old November 10, 2003, 09:09   #24
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local hat? what the hell?

no... skellie is what that type of hat is called. there's no local hat. someone wears that hat and its called a skellie.
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Old November 10, 2003, 10:00   #25
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It's a wooly hat or "Benny" hat, after the Brit soap character than habitually wore one.
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Old November 10, 2003, 10:48   #26
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Ski cap.
Yeah... I suppose that's what I'd think it was too...
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Old November 11, 2003, 02:12   #27
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touque (Can) or toque (US)

They can also be called ski caps.

Here is a useful link http://www.bevscountrycottage.com/alans-touque.html

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Old November 11, 2003, 03:04   #28
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I'd personally call it a ski cap. If I couldn't call it that, then I'd drop the ski, and just call it a cap.
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