The First Top Hat Got Its Inventor Arrested

Today in 1797, haberdasher John Hetherington reportedly walked onto the streets of London wearing the first top hat, which caused so much hubbub that he was arrested and fined for disturbing the peace!

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The Festival That’s Mostly People Throwing Tomatoes At Each Other

Later this month tens of thousands of people will head to Buñol, Spain for La Tomatina, otherwise known as the world’s largest tomato throwing festival.

By |2024-12-02T10:12:11-05:00August 7, 2019|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: , , , |
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