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title: "Ong’s Hat: An Early Internet Mystery"
url: "https://josephmatheny.com/2019/06/24/ongs-hat-an-early-internet-mystery/"
language: "en-US"
updated: "2020-02-06T20:26:22+00:00"
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# Ong’s Hat: An Early Internet Mystery

The story of one of the ancestors of what we now call alternate reality games Twitter: [https://twitter.com/Nosstalgic](https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&v=QgWI32NS9Qw&q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FNosstalgic&redir_token=9PczpAV3Io7Xvg9VjLV1YRh4wt18MTU2MTQ4NzEwNkAxNTYxNDAwNzA2)