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Uncle Sam’s Hat Is Not Red and White

We can still buy red-and-white Uncle Sam hats in places like Amazon and Walmart, and that’s probably why so many people got fooled by this Mandela-effect example. However, the original hat of Uncle Sam was blue and white—with the bowtie being the only red piece in his outfit.

Created in the early 19th century to inspire American people to be more patriotic and join the military, Uncle Sam was named after the initials of the United States (U.S.) and was particularly popular during World War I.

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