Ridiculous Hat
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It's hard even to take yourself seriously in this extraordinary creation.
Ridiculous Hat is a Hat item.
See here for a list of how to obtain this item, or click to show them.
A bat visits, an Action from Before the grand illusion, a Storylet in Mahogany Hall.
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Ambition: Heart's Desire!) Gamble for silver!, an Action from Ambition: Heart's Desire (The Bishop of St Fiacre's 4), a Storylet in Fallen London.
Ambition: Heart's Desire!) Gamble for silver!, an Action from Ambition: Heart's Desire (The Bishop of St Fiacre's 4), a Storylet in Fallen London. Help the prop-urchin, an Action from Peppercorn's illusion, a Storylet in Mahogany Hall.
Maywell's Hattery, a shop in The Echo Bazaar!.
(FATE) Try it in a lock (5 FATE), an Action from Take your Old Bone Skeleton Key for a spin, an Item in your inventory.
(RETIRED) Just steal the clothes, an Action from An Exceptional Story: Dernier Cri, a Storylet in Fallen London.
It can be purchased from 
Maywell's Hattery in the Bazaar and sold to the Bazaar:
Maywell's Hattery in the Bazaar and sold to the Bazaar:
| Buying |  0.80
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| Selling | 0.01
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Ambition: Nemesis) Bring him Ridiculous Hats (Unlock), an Action from An improbable fashion, a Card in The tomb-colony of Venderbight.
Ambition: Nemesis) Bring him Ridiculous Hats (Unlock), an Action from An improbable fashion, a Card in The tomb-colony of Venderbight.(FATE) Fashionable attire (5 FATE) (Unlock), an Action from A matter of the wardrobe, a Card in Fallen London.
Gain entrance to Mahogany Hall (Unlock), an Action from Mahogany Hall (Gaining Access), a Storylet in Mahogany Hall.
Parade around town in a hat of a different stripe (Unlock), an Action from A curious tactic - Hat, an Item in your inventory.
(RETIRED CHRISTMAS) 'Mr Sacks! Take this hat full of horrible dreams!' (Unlock), an Action from A visit from Mr Sacks, a Storylet in Your Lodgings.
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A curious tactic
Have you grown too strong, too wise, too cunning, too toothsome for your own good? Disgrace yourself.
Game Instructions: If for some reason you wish to reduce your primary abilities, this will help. You may sometimes get further rewards, but the key effect here is just to damage your abilities.
Options:
Parade around town in a hat of a different stripe
- Spoiler Unlocked with
1 x Ridiculous Hat
Challenge information
A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 50%)Success
A complicated brawl
You've lost 1 x Ridiculous Hat
Making Waves is increasing… (+2 CP)
Persuasive is dropping… (-100 CP)
Watchful is dropping… (-50 CP)
Shadowy is dropping… (-50 CP)
Failure
Stolen!
- You've lost 1 x Ridiculous Hat
- Persuasive is dropping… (-100 CP)
- Watchful is dropping… (-50 CP)
- Shadowy is dropping… (-50 CP)
Drink Bottled Oblivion
- Spoiler Unlocked with
1 x Bottled Oblivion
Challenge information
A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 50%)Success
A sickly beacon
- Persuasive is dropping… (-50 CP)
- Watchful is dropping… (-50 CP)
Dangerous is dropping… (-50 CP)- Shadowy is dropping… (-50 CP)
You've lost 1 x Bottled Oblivion
You've gained 0-1 x Tale of Terror!!
You've gained 0-1 x Memory of Light
Rare Success
Your fears confirmed
- Persuasive is dropping… (-50 CP)
- Watchful is dropping… (-50 CP)
- Dangerous is dropping… (-50 CP)
- Shadowy is dropping… (-50 CP)
- You've lost 1 x Bottled Oblivion
- You've gained 1 x Memory of Light
- You've gained 1 x Tale of Terror!!
Failure
A midnight daze
- Persuasive is dropping… (-50 CP)
- Watchful is dropping… (-50 CP)
- Dangerous is dropping… (-50 CP)
- Shadowy is dropping… (-50 CP)
- You've lost 1 x Bottled Oblivion
