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September 2nd, 2001

Today’s interesting trivia: Where does the phrase ‘hat-trick’ come from? Apparently, it was an old cricketing tradition that a bowler who took three wickets in three successive balls was entitled to a new hat, to be purchased by his club.

So now you know.

Possibly related, but possibly totally unrelated, posts include
 "Hat is the question"  "Hot-headed?"  "Bushisms"  "Great Photential

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