Collecting Hats Research Paper

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One of my favorite hobbies of all is to collect hats. Collecting hats is fairly easy to start. The first thing to do is ask family members if they have any spare baseball caps. Many of your uncles and your grandpa may have some caps with amazing back stories. Next, you could look for them at the flea market. People there sell caps for as little as one dollar. Lastly, when you go to sporting events or other festivals, buy caps from there. Collecting caps is easy to do and even easier to start, all it takes is about $12 and a little asking, then you can start a collection. Asking male family members for caps seems to be more successful than asking females, this is because men tend to wear caps more than females. The first person that

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