It's gotta be pith

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Posted by Scranton from dialup-209.247.246.147.Dial1.SanFrancisco1.Level3.net on August 01, 2001 at 22:39:47:

In Reply to: I don't mean to egg you on, but... posted by Fall Guy on August 01, 2001 at 21:27:30:

I looked up pith in the dictionary "soft spongy tissue in the center of certain plant stems" - cork- about a half inch thick. The tag on the old hat says "polo helmet"- Must be protection from polo balls and mallets. Were they adapted from adventure to polo or visa-versa? Here's what the modern ones look like...



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