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Article: Hats All, Folks!
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- Jack & Jill
- Article date:
- July 1, 2001
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A hat is like a roof we wear. We can't change the weather, but wearing a at keeps the weather from bothering us too much.
Hats were probably invented long ago when someone put fur over his head in cold weather. Hot weather hats are just as old. Perhaps someone invented them by shading her head with a large leaf or animal skin in the summer.
Back then, people just wanted to stay cool. Today, we know that too much sun can damage our skin. It can even cause cancer. Putting on a hat, especially in the summer, shows that you are using your head for something besides a hat rack!
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