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Giant Knitted Bobble Hat Stolen From Leeds City Centre (Video)

by | 4th, July 2011

HAVE you seen the giant knitted bobble hat stolen from a junction box in Leeds city centre? Are you one of the two people who made off wearing hat that was installed as part of an arts project by Situation Leeds, a public art scheme by Leeds Met Gallery & Studio Theatre, called Junction.
Says Anita Morris, spokeswoman for the project:

“The hat was pretty heavy and was weighted down so whoever took it must have been pretty strong and motivated. We just want the hat to come back as quickly as possible.”

Police are looking for a man with a huge head – and to Melton Mowbray which, if rumours are correct, plans to create a reputation for itself as the home of the Big Teapot…



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