on your head

Some people call them beanies, some call them sock hats. My mom always called them toboggans. what about you.

http://seiu.imagepointe.com/images/seiu211_400.jpg

Let's do this by geographic location, à la

Arkansas, US
Toboggan

Colorado.
It's a beanie.

Toboggan is a sled.

Ohio
Beanie

Grimsby
Its a hat.
Beanies are smaller. They're also not winter hats, they're a lot thinner

I actually got the image by doing an image search for toboggan, take that as you will

Beanies - NY

Texas
Beanie.

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Some people call them beanies, some call them sock hats.

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That's not my hat, that's not my hat.

Canada: tuque/toque/touque

Hat. Northeastern Indiana.

I thought they were called tuques. :confused:

At least that's what we've always called them, and I live in Ohio, Hsu. Maybe it's regional, though.

Sweden: Mössa

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Grimsby

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How are the fish today? :goofy:

I'd call it a hat, and if you asked what type I'd say ski hat. It's not a beanie because it's too big to be a beanie.

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Grimsby

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How are the fish today? :goofy:

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damn good actually!
(i usually go for Birds Eye rather than Youngs anyway :D)

a beanie has a propeller, imo, something like this!
http://www.productwiki.com/upload/im...beanie_hat.jpg