The dunces cap was used by the druids. theres was made from copper two or three of them have been dug up ovver the years
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Column: What’s the origin of the dunce cap?
I’d think copper would be too heavy; what’s your source on that?
Welcome to the SDMB, Wendy.
Since this is a comment on a Straight Dope Staff Report by SDSTAFF Gaudere, and not on one of the Straight Dope columns by Cecil Adams, I’ll move this thread to the Comments on Staff Reports forum.
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