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A trucker hat mystery, the curse of September and other listener questions

Planet Money

CHAPTER

Introduction

In this chapter, Sarah and Samuel delve into the intriguing mystery of why many college students in Keto, Ecuador are wearing Bass Pro Shop hats, despite the brand not having any stores in the area or even in South America. They discuss the popularity of the brand and explore how it gained traction among people who have limited knowledge about it.

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