Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

aint_no_life_nowhere

(21,925 posts)

6. I bought my dad one of those hats when I visited China in the 1990s

Reply to Octafish (Original post)

Sat Sep 29, 2012, 01:12 PM

Sep 2012

Near the entrance to the Forbidden City which was overrun with tourists they had lots of kiosks of vendors selling souvenirs. One of their most popular items was the Mao worker hat, that would sell like cowboy hats sell in the U.S. when you visit touristy places out west.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

14 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Neil Bush Communist Photo Makes A Scene On Chinese Social Media Site Weibo [View all] Octafish Sep 2012 OP

Another Bush family Wellstone ruled Sep 2012 #1

This friend of Neil was worrying... Octafish Sep 2012 #4

Jeb is not amused..n/t monmouth Sep 2012 #2

Been that way since the conversion... Octafish Sep 2012 #5

Comrade Sarah thinks you look great, Neil! tanyev Sep 2012 #3

A warmonger's wetdream, she is. Octafish Oct 2012 #12

I bought my dad one of those hats when I visited China in the 1990s aint_no_life_nowhere Sep 2012 #6

Click. Octafish Oct 2012 #13

He's like an STD: A gift that keeps on giving MrScorpio Sep 2012 #7

That is exactly what he's all about. Octafish Oct 2012 #14

Did Jeb get all the brains in the male Bush family? Thinkingabout Sep 2012 #8

If that's what they're calling it these days..n/t monmouth Sep 2012 #10

Poppy pissedly said, "My boys have a right to make a living" when their dirt was questioned n/t UTUSN Sep 2012 #9

He should be in prison. nt Mnemosyne Sep 2012 #11