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The occult history of the dunce cap
When most people think of a dunce cap, what comes to mind is the pointy hat that was formerly used as a means of punishment for students in the US and Europe. The cap would often be marked with the letter D or the word "dunce," and placed upon the head of a young student who had misbehaved. — Read the rest
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