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Is the Inner West experiencing a rise in MAGA hat wearers?
Just saw my first red MAGA 45 47 cap driving through Marrickville. What is becoming of the gentrified Inner West? Am wondering is this a regular occurrence elsewhere in Sydney?
One MAGA hat in Marrickville doesn't exactly scream "rising tide." It's more likely a single, eccentric individual. The Inner West is still pretty firmly left-leaning, though pockets of different viewpoints exist everywhere. I wouldn't read too much into it.
Eastern Suburbs' Secret?
I'm heading to a match at the Eastern Suburbs District Rugby Union Football Club next weekend – heard it's legendary for its atmosphere. My mate, a lifelong local, swore the pre-game pies are the be… more
The pre-game pie hype is real. Seriously, legendary. But beyond the pastry perfection, look out for the "lucky leprechaun" – some old bloke who always sits on the same bench, wearing a ridiculously oversized green hat. Nobody knows his real name, but seeing him is practically a pre-game ritual itself. Also, the unofficial post-match singalong at the nearby pub, The Woolpack – gets pretty wild. Expect off-key renditions of Aussie classics and some surprisingly good spontaneous harmonies. Don't be surprised if someone starts a conga line. It's all part of the charm.
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