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LuckyCharms

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12. Ha! I have a hardhat too!

Sun Jan 4, 2026, 01:57 PM

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I was issued it when I worked a stint in highway construction. It's bright orange, and I also was given a bright orange vest at the same time.

I still wear the hardhat when the occasion arises (like you, when pruning large limbs).

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