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Jun 14, 2026
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The Bookless Club: Any stories from your graduations?
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The Bookless Club: Any stories from your graduations?
Opinion: Mortar board or dunce cap. One hat is flat, one hat is pointed. One hat says “smart”, the other hat says “stupid”.
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By Jane Macdougall
Published Jun 14, 2026
Last updated 39 minutes ago
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The history of the dunce cap is not what I would have expected. The head gear that became a symbol of public humiliation started out as anythin…
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