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Batsakes Hat Shop - Cincinnati, OH

Went into this amazing hat shop and talked to the owner for an hour.
He's owned the place for 57 years. "You know what's wrong with
America? We don't make nothing anymore." (Imagine a thick Greek
accent.) He was good friends with Luciano Pavarati and made or sold
hats to everyone from Bill Cosby to Snoop Dog to both President Bush's.

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